Charming Pet ProductsMay, 2009
What I Did:
Shopping Cart, E-Commerce, Content Management System (CMS), PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, Flash
Partners:
- Project Management
Arroyo Design - Graphic Design
Herkelrath Communication Design
Programmed e-commerce website for pet products company.
Shopping cart featured ability to add unlimited products and categories. The categories were dynamically added to the main navigation. Navigation buttons / graphics were dynamically generated using PHP GD.
Because of the colorful theme, support for color customization was added to the back end Control Panel.
Also developed retailer / distributor / store locator. The locator would cache geocode using Yahoo or Google API. It would then offer shopping suggestions to the customer based on their location.
Programmed catalog request form to help with product promotions.
Flash was used to allow the listening of certain pet product sounds.
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The home page featured a rotating product highlights block. A flash "Sounds" block was included to demonstrate some toy sounds.
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Main product categoriesView Larger
Layout of the main product categories page. Category names would be colored according to specified color settings in the back end Control Panel.
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Sub category with productsView Larger
Category description would display if applicable. Products were aligned according to specified column quantities, and color specifications.
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Detail pages could have different product images than the listing layout. Heading graphics were dynamically generated using PHP GD imagettftext using specified text color.
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Retailer / Distributor / Store locatorView Larger
Customer could find info by either clicking on the map or by entering in their location.
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The catalog request page made it possible for a customer to request more info. The form was carefully validated and a PDF download version was readily available for download.
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New & Notable news pageView Larger
The back end control panel also made it possible for the company to post news on their site.
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Layout example of contact us page. The form was validated and protected by a captcha addon.