System Requirements Document (SRD)

Project Name: turbo-gallery

1. Introduction

The turbo-gallery project is a wedding-themed photo gallery website designed to beautifully showcase the various stages of a wedding celebration. The platform will serve as a visual repository for cherished memories, organized into culturally significant sections. This document outlines the system requirements for the development of the turbo-gallery, ensuring it meets the needs of its users while delivering an engaging and intuitive experience.

This SRD has been tailored for Pritesh Singh in India, with a focus on creating a culturally resonant and visually stunning gallery experience.

2. System Overview

The turbo-gallery is a web-based platform that allows users to explore, upload, and interact with wedding photos. The gallery is divided into four key sections representing the major stages of a traditional wedding: Tilak, Mehendi, Haldi, and Wedding.

The system will prioritize:

• A visually appealing and culturally vibrant user interface.
• Easy navigation between sections.
• High performance for seamless image loading.
• Mobile responsiveness to cater to users on various devices.

The platform will initially focus on the Indian wedding context, with potential for expansion to other cultural wedding themes in the future.

3. Functional Requirements

• As a User, I should be able to view photos categorized into Tilak, Mehendi, Haldi, and Wedding sections.
• As a User, I should be able to upload photos to specific sections.
• As a User, I should be able to search for photos using keywords or tags.
• As a User, I should be able to like and comment on photos.
• As a User, I should be able to create a personal profile to save favorite photos.
• As an Admin, I should be able to approve or reject uploaded photos.
• As an Admin, I should be able to manage user accounts and permissions.

4. User Personas

1. User:

   • Primary audience who uploads, views, and interacts with photos.
   • Can create profiles, save favorites, and engage with the gallery.

2. Admin:

   • Responsible for moderating content, managing user accounts, and ensuring the platform runs smoothly.

5. Visuals Colors and Theme

Color Palette:

The turbo-gallery will use a vibrant and culturally inspired color scheme to reflect the festive and joyous nature of weddings:

• Background: #FFF8E7 (Soft Cream)
• Surface: #FFD700 (Golden Yellow)
• Text: #4B2E83 (Royal Purple)
• Accent: #FF5733 (Vibrant Orange)
• Muted Tones: #C0C0C0 (Silver Gray)

This palette combines traditional Indian wedding colors like gold, orange, and purple with a modern touch of cream and silver for balance.

6. Signature Design Concept

The turbo-gallery homepage will feature an interactive mandala-inspired design that evolves as users navigate through the site.

Key Features:

• Dynamic Mandala Animation: The homepage will display a large, animated mandala at the center, with each section (Tilak, Mehendi, Haldi, Wedding) represented as a clickable petal. Hovering over a petal will trigger a subtle glow and expand the section name in elegant calligraphy.
• Cultural Patterns: The background will feature faint, scrolling henna-inspired patterns that subtly shift and shimmer as users move their cursor.
• Photo Previews: Hovering over a section petal will display a carousel of photos from that section, giving users a sneak peek.
• Micro-Interactions: Smooth transitions, hover effects, and animations will make the interface feel alive and engaging.
• Music Integration: Optional soft instrumental wedding music can play in the background, enhancing the cultural immersion.

This design concept ensures that the homepage is not only visually stunning but also deeply connected to the wedding theme, leaving a lasting impression on users.

7. Non-Functional Requirements

• The system must load images within 2 seconds for optimal user experience.
• The platform must support high-resolution images without compromising performance.
• The website must be responsive and function seamlessly on desktops, tablets, and smartphones.
• The system must ensure data security and privacy for user-uploaded photos.

8. Tech Stack

Frontend:

• React for Web

Backend:

• Python
• FastAPI

Database:

• MySQL (with Alembic for migrations)

AI Models:

• Google Nano Banana for image generation (if required for placeholders or enhancements).

AI Tools:

• Langchain

Local Orchestration:

• Docker
• docker-compose

Server-Side Orchestration:

• Kubernetes

9. Assumptions and Constraints

• The platform will initially cater to Indian weddings, with the possibility of expanding to other cultural contexts in the future.
• Users will primarily access the platform via web browsers, but mobile responsiveness is critical.
• The system will rely on a stable internet connection for optimal performance.

10. Glossary

• Tilak: A pre-wedding ceremony symbolizing the groom's acceptance into the bride's family.
• Mehendi: A ceremony where intricate henna designs are applied to the bride and other participants.
• Haldi: A ritual involving the application of turmeric paste to the bride and groom for purification and good luck.
• Wedding: The main ceremony where the couple is united in marriage.
• Mandala: A geometric design often used in Indian art, symbolizing unity and harmony.