System Requirements Document (SRD)

Project Name: Crystal-Jewelleries

1. Introduction

The Crystal-Jewelleries project is an e-commerce platform designed to showcase and sell cute, animated jewelry and accessories. This platform will focus on simplicity, charm, and a whimsical aesthetic, appealing to customers who enjoy playful and magical designs. The website will feature a pastel color palette and delightful animations of hearts, suns, and moons to create a unique and enchanting shopping experience.

This document outlines the system requirements for the Crystal-Jewelleries project, including functional and non-functional requirements, user personas, design concepts, and technical specifications.

2. System Overview

The Crystal-Jewelleries platform will be a fully functional e-commerce website, allowing users to browse products, add items to a cart, and complete purchases through a streamlined checkout process. The system will prioritize ease of use and a visually engaging design to attract and retain customers.

Key features include:

• A pastel-themed interface with animations of hearts, suns, and moons.
• A simple and intuitive user experience for browsing, cart management, and checkout.
• Responsive design for seamless access on desktop and mobile devices.

The platform will cater to customers in India (IN), with locale-specific defaults such as INR currency and IST timezone.

3. Functional Requirements

• As a User, I should be able to browse a catalog of jewelry and accessories.
• As a User, I should be able to view product details, including images, descriptions, and prices.
• As a User, I should be able to add items to my shopping cart.
• As a User, I should be able to view and manage items in my cart.
• As a User, I should be able to proceed to checkout and complete a purchase.
• As a User, I should be able to receive a confirmation of my order after checkout.

4. User Personas

4.1 Customer

• Description: Individuals interested in purchasing cute, animated jewelry and accessories.
• Goals: Browse products, add items to the cart, and complete purchases.
• Pain Points: Complicated navigation, slow loading times, and lack of visual appeal.

4.2 Admin

• Description: The business owner or team managing the website.
• Goals: Add and update product listings, manage orders, and monitor sales.
• Pain Points: Complex backend systems and lack of analytics.

5. Visuals Colors and Theme

The Crystal-Jewelleries platform will use a pastel color palette to create a whimsical and magical aesthetic. The colors are inspired by the user's request and are tailored to evoke charm and playfulness.

Color Palette

• Background: #FFEFF7 (Baby Pink)
• Surface: #FFF9E3 (Light Yellow)
• Text: #4A4A4A (Muted Gray for readability)
• Accent: #C7D9F1 (Muted Blue)
• Muted Tones: #D8E8D6 (Sage Green)
• Highlight: #E6D4F1 (Light Purple)

6. Signature Design Concept

The Crystal-Jewelleries homepage will feature an interactive celestial jewelry box.

Concept Details:

• Visuals: The homepage will open with a 3D animated jewelry box floating in a pastel sky. The box will slowly rotate, and when hovered over, it will open to reveal sparkling jewelry items inside.
• Animations:
  • Hearts, suns, and moons will gently float around the jewelry box, creating a magical atmosphere.
  • Clicking on the jewelry box will zoom into the product catalog, transitioning seamlessly into the product listing page.
• Micro-Interactions:
  • Hovering over the floating elements (hearts, suns, moons) will trigger subtle animations, such as glowing or bouncing.
  • Buttons and links will have a soft "pop" animation when clicked.
• Color Shifts: The background will subtly change hues (e.g., from baby pink to light purple) as users scroll down the homepage, creating a dynamic and engaging experience.

This design concept ensures that the homepage leaves a lasting impression and sets the tone for the whimsical and playful nature of the brand.

7. Non-Functional Requirements

• The website must load within 3 seconds on a standard 4G connection.
• The platform must be responsive and optimized for both desktop and mobile devices.
• The system must support at least 1,000 concurrent users.
• The checkout process must comply with PCI DSS standards for secure payment processing.
• The website must be accessible, meeting WCAG 2.1 AA standards.

8. Tech Stack

Frontend

• React for Web

Backend

• Python
• FastAPI

Database

• MySQL (with Alembic for migrations)

AI Tools

• GPT 5.4 for user-friendly responses

Local Orchestration

• Docker
• docker-compose

Server-Side Orchestration

• Kubernetes

9. Assumptions and Constraints

• The platform will initially target customers in India, with INR as the default currency and IST as the default timezone.
• The system will not include advanced features like user accounts, wishlists, or order tracking in the initial release.
• The platform will rely on third-party payment gateways for secure transactions.
• The website will be hosted on a cloud platform with scalable infrastructure.

10. Glossary

• E-commerce: A platform for buying and selling products online.
• PCI DSS: Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, a set of security standards for handling credit card transactions.
• WCAG: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, a set of standards for making web content accessible to people with disabilities.
• Frontend: The part of the website that users interact with directly.
• Backend: The server-side logic and database management of the website.