Frontend Mentor - Shortly URL shortening API Challenge solution

This is a solution to the Shortly URL shortening API Challenge challenge on Frontend Mentor. Frontend Mentor challenges help you improve your coding skills by building realistic projects.

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Overview

The challenge

Users should be able to:

• View the optimal layout for the site depending on their device's screen size-> In Progress
• Shorten any valid URL
• See a list of their shortened links, even after refreshing the browser
• Copy the shortened link to their clipboard in a single click
• Receive an error message when the form is submitted if:-> In Progress
  • The input field is empty

My process

Built with

• Semantic HTML5 markup
• CSS custom properties
• Flexbox
• CSS Grid
• React - JS library
• Material UI - For styles

Why The Refresh

• Couple of Reasons, the main being I didn't like the layout of the previous attempt, and second The API used to shorten URLs has stopped working.

Author

• Website - Akshay