An academic exploration of how digital technologies are reshaping Amazigh cultural identity and heritage preservation in the modern era.
# Amazigh Identity: Digital Construction of Cultural Heritage
An academic exploration of how digital technologies are reshaping Amazigh cultural identity and heritage preservation in the modern era.
## 📖 Overview
This project is a digital academic publication exploring the intersection of Amazigh (Berber) cultural heritage and modern digital transformation in North Africa. It is designed with a focus on readability, typography, and accessibility.
## ✨ Features
- **Academic Typography**: Elegant serif font stack (Georgia, Times New Roman, Noto Serif) optimized for long-form reading.
- **Interactive Footnotes**: Highlighted and animated footnote references for an enhanced academic reading experience.
- **Reading Progress**: Fixed top-bar progress indicator to track reading journey.
- **Dark Mode Support**: Seamless light and dark mode toggling tailored for eye comfort.
- **SEO & Accessibility**: Fully optimized with Next.js Metadata API and structured JSON-LD Article schema.
- **Custom Theming**: Custom "Amazigh" color palette integrating traditional colors into the Tailwind v4 theme.
## 🚀 Tech Stack
- **Framework**: Next.js 16 (App Router)
- **Library**: React 19
- **Styling**: Tailwind CSS v4
- **Icons**: Lucide React
- **Deployment**: Vercel
## 🛠️ Getting Started
First, clone the repository and install the dependencies:
```bash
npm install
```
Then, run the development server:
```bash
npm run dev
```
Open
localhost with your browser to see the result.
## 🎨 Color Palette
The project uses a custom thematic color scale representing Amazigh heritage:
- `amazigh-500`: `#e59c47`
- `amazigh-600`: `#d48534` (Primary Accent)
- `amazigh-700`: `#b77129`
- `amazigh-800`: `#9a5e20`
## 📝 Author
Created and published by **Brahim**.