Building an Easybank Landing Page with React

Building an Easybank Landing Page with React

Introduction

In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the development of a modern and visually appealing landing page for a fictional digital banking service, Easybank, using React. This project showcases essential React components and CSS styling to create a responsive and interactive user interface.

Project Overview

The Easybank landing page features a clean and modern design with a focus on simplicity and user engagement. The page is divided into several key sections:

  • Navbar: Provides navigation links and a request invite button.

  • Home: Displays a hero section with a compelling headline and a call-to-action button.

  • About: Highlights the key features of Easybank with attractive icons and descriptions.

  • Blog: Showcases the latest articles related to the banking service.

  • Footer: Contains social media links, company information, and a request invite button.

Features

  • Responsive Design: The layout adapts to various screen sizes, ensuring a consistent experience across devices.

  • Interactive Components: Hover effects and clickable elements enhance user interaction.

  • Modern Aesthetics: Utilizes a minimalist color scheme and clean typography.

Technologies Used

  • React: For building the component-based user interface.

  • CSS: For styling and responsive design.

Project Structure

The project is organized into the following components:

  1. App.js: Main component that renders all other components.

  2. Navbar.js: Contains the navigation bar.

  3. Home.js: Displays the hero section of the landing page.

  4. About.js: Provides information about the features of Easybank.

  5. Blog.js: Lists recent articles.

  6. Footer.js: Displays social media links and company information.

  7. App.css: Stylesheet for the project.

Installation

To get started with this project, clone the repository and install the necessary dependencies:

git clone https://github.com/abhishekgurjar-in/Easybank-Landing-Page
cd easybank-landing-page
npm install

Usage

To run the project locally, use the following command:

npm start

This will start the development server and open the application in your default web browser.

Code Explanation

Here’s a brief overview of the main components:

  • App.js:

import "./App.css"; import Navbar from "./components/Navbar"; import About from "./components/About"; import Blog from "./components/Blog"; import Footer from "./components/Footer"; import Home from "./components/Home";

const App = () => { return ( <>

</> ); };

export default App;


This is the main component that renders all the sections of the landing page.

- **Navbar.js**:
```jsx
import logo from "../assets/images/logo.svg";

const Navbar = () => {
  return (
    <div className='navbar'>
      <img className='logo' src={logo} alt="Easybank logo" />
      <div className="header">
        <a href="#">Home</a>
        <a href="#">About</a>
        <a href="#">Contact</a>
        <a href="#">Blog</a>
        <a href="#">Careers</a>
      </div>
      <button className='request-btn'>Request Invite</button>
    </div>
  );
}

export default Navbar;

The Navbar component provides navigation links and a button for requesting an invite.

  • Home.js:

      import phoneImage from "../assets/images/image-mockups.png"
    

const Home = () => { return (

Next generation

digital banking

Take your financial life online. Your Easybank account will be a one-stop-shop for spending, saving, budgeting, investing, and much more.

Request Invite

); };

export default Home;


The Home component showcases the primary call-to-action and an image mockup.

- **About.js**:
```jsx
import bankingImage from "../assets/images/icon-online.svg";
import onboardingImage from "../assets/images/icon-onboarding.svg";
import apiImage from "../assets/images/icon-api.svg";

const About = () => {
  return (
    <div className="about">
      <div className="about-first">
        <h1 className="about-title">Why choose Easybank?</h1>
        <p>
          We leverage Open Banking to turn your bank account into your financial
          hub. Control your finances like never before.
        </p>
      </div>
      <div className="about-second">
        <div className="card">
          <img src={bankingImage} alt="Online Banking" />
          <h1>Online Banking</h1>
          <p>
            Our modern web and mobile applications allow you to keep track of
            your finances wherever you are in the world.
          </p>
        </div>
        <div className="card">
          <img src={bankingImage} alt="Simple Budgeting" />
          <h1>Simple Budgeting</h1>
          <p>
            See exactly where your money goes each month. Receive notifications
            when you’re close to hitting your limits.
          </p>
        </div>
        <div className="card">
          <img src={onboardingImage} alt="Fast Onboarding" />
          <h1>Fast Onboarding</h1>
          <p>
            We don’t do branches. Open your account in minutes online and start
            taking control of your finances right away.
          </p>
        </div>
        <div className="card">
          <img src={apiImage} alt="Open API" />
          <h1>Open API</h1>
          <p>
            Manage your savings, investments, pension, and much more from one
            account. Tracking your money has never been easier.
          </p>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  );
};

export default About;

The About component highlights the key features of Easybank with descriptive cards.

  • Blog.js:

import blog1Image from "../assets/images/image-currency.jpg"; import blog2Image from "../assets/images/image-restaurant.jpg"; import blog3Image from "../assets/images/image-plane.jpg"; import blog4Image from "../assets/images/image-confetti.jpg";

const Blog = () => { const blogData = [ { image: blog1Image, author: "Claire Robinson", title: "Receive money in any currency with no fees", description: "The world is getting smaller and we’re becoming more mobile. So why should you be forced to only receive money in a single...", }, { image: blog2Image, author: "Wilson Hutton", title: "Treat yourself without worrying about money", description: "Our simple budgeting feature allows you to separate out your spending and set realistic limits each month. That means you...", }, { image: blog3Image, author: "Wilson Hutton", title: "Take your Easybank card wherever you go", description: "We want you to enjoy your travels. This is why we don’t charge any fees on purchases while you’re abroad. We’ll even show you...", }, { image: blog4Image, author: "Claire Robinson", title: "Our invite-only Beta accounts are now live!", description: "After a lot of hard work by the whole team, we’re excited to launch our closed beta. It’s easy to request an invite through the site...", }, ];

return (

Latest Articles

{blogData.map((blog, index) => (

{blog.title}

By {blog.author}

{blog.title}

{blog.description}

))}

); };

export default Blog;


The Blog component displays recent articles with images and brief descriptions.

- **Footer.js**:
```jsx
import Logo from "../assets/images/logo.svg";
import fb from "../assets/images/icon-facebook.svg";
import yt from "../assets/images/icon-youtube.svg";
import tw from "../assets/images/icon-twitter.svg";
import pt from "../assets/images/icon-pinterest.svg";
import ig from "../assets/images/icon-instagram.svg";
const Footer = () => {
return (
  <div className="footer">
    <div className="logos">
      <img src={Logo} alt="" />
      <div className="social-logo">
        <a href="">
          <img src={fb} alt="" />
        </a>
        <a href="">
          <img src={yt} alt="" />
        </a>
        <a href="">
          <img src={tw} alt="" />
        </a>
        <a href="">
          <img src={pt} alt="" />
        </a>
        <a href="">
          <img src={ig} alt="" />
        </a>
      </div>
    </div>
    <div className="aboutus">
      <a href="">About Us</a>
      <a href="">Contact</a>
      <a href="">Blog</a>
    </div>
    <div className="carrers">
      <a href="">Careers</a>
      <a href="">Support</a>
      <a href="">Privacy Policy</a>
    </div>
    <div className="invite">
      <div className="request-btn">Request Invite</div>
      <p>© Easybank. All rights reserved.</p>
      <p>Made with ❤️ by Abhishek Gurjar</p>
    </div>
  </div>
);
};

export default Footer;

The Footer component includes navigation links, social media icons, and company information.

Live Demo

You can view the live demo of the Easybank landing page here.

Conclusion

Creating a landing page with React allows for the development of a modular and maintainable codebase. By structuring components effectively and utilizing modern CSS techniques, you can create a visually appealing and functional webpage. I hope this guide helps you in your journey to mastering React and building impressive web projects.

Credits

Author

Abhishek Gurjar is a dedicated web developer passionate about creating practical and functional web applications. Check out more of his projects on GitHub.