Portfolio Website

📰 Dev.to · Narendra Saraf

Learn how to build a futuristic portfolio website using Next.js, TypeScript, and Framer Motion, and discover the importance of creating an immersive experience for showcasing developer skills

intermediate Published 19 May 2026

Action Steps

Build a new Next.js project using the command 'npx create-next-app my-portfolio'
Install required dependencies such as TypeScript and Framer Motion using 'npm install' or 'yarn add'
Design and implement a cinematic and immersive user experience using Three.js and WebGL inspired interactions
Deploy the portfolio website to AWS using CloudFront
Test and refine the website to ensure a smooth and engaging user experience

Who Needs to Know This

This micro-lesson is suitable for frontend developers, designers, and full-stack developers who want to create a professional online presence and showcase their skills in a unique and engaging way. It can also be beneficial for product managers and entrepreneurs who want to understand the importance of having a strong online portfolio.

Key Insight

💡 A well-designed portfolio website can be a key differentiator for developers and designers, and can help them stand out in a competitive job market

Key Takeaways

Learn how to build a futuristic portfolio website using Next.js, TypeScript, and Framer Motion, and discover the importance of creating an immersive experience for showcasing developer skills

Full Article

Title: Portfolio Website

URL Source: https://dev.to/narendrasaraf/portfolio-website-5eeo

Published Time: 2026-05-19T17:20:56Z

Markdown Content:
[Skip to content](https://dev.to/narendrasaraf/portfolio-website-5eeo#main-content)

[![Image 1: DEV Community](https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/quality=100/https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/logos/resized_logo_UQww2soKuUsjaOGNB38o.png)](https://dev.to/)

[Powered by Algolia](https://www.algolia.com/developers/?utm_source=devto&utm_medium=referral)

[Log in](https://dev.to/enter?signup_subforem=1)[Create account](https://dev.to/enter?signup_subforem=1&state=new-user)

## DEV Community

![Image 2](https://assets.dev.to/assets/heart-plus-active-9ea3b22f2bc311281db911d416166c5f430636e76b15cd5df6b3b841d830eefa.svg)2 Add reaction

![Image 3](https://assets.dev.to/assets/sparkle-heart-5f9bee3767e18deb1bb725290cb151c25234768a0e9a2bd39370c382d02920cf.svg)1 Like ![Image 4](https://assets.dev.to/assets/multi-unicorn-b44d6f8c23cdd00964192bedc38af3e82463978aa611b4365bd33a0f1f4f3e97.svg)1 Unicorn ![Image 5](https://assets.dev.to/assets/exploding-head-daceb38d627e6ae9b730f36a1e390fca556a4289d5a41abb2c35068ad3e2c4b5.svg)0 Exploding Head ![Image 6](https://assets.dev.to/assets/raised-hands-74b2099fd66a39f2d7eed9305ee0f4553df0eb7b4f11b01b6b1b499973048fe5.svg)0 Raised Hands ![Image 7](https://assets.dev.to/assets/fire-f60e7a582391810302117f987b22a8ef04a2fe0df7e3258a5f49332df1cec71e.svg)0 Fire

1 Jump to Comments 0 Save Boost

Copy link

Copied to Clipboard

[Share to X](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=%22Portfolio%20Website%22%20by%20Narendra%20Saraf%20%23DEVCommunity%20https%3A%2F%2Fdev.to%2Fnarendrasaraf%2Fportfolio-website-5eeo)[Share to LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.to%2Fnarendrasaraf%2Fportfolio-website-5eeo&title=Portfolio%20Website&summary=Just%20launched%20my%20futuristic%20developer%20portfolio%20%F0%9F%9A%80%20%20Built%20with%3A%20%E2%80%A2%20Next.js%20%E2%80%A2%20TypeScript%20%E2%80%A2%20Framer...&source=DEV%20Community)[Share to Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.to%2Fnarendrasaraf%2Fportfolio-website-5eeo)[Share to Mastodon](https://s2f.kytta.dev/?text=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.to%2Fnarendrasaraf%2Fportfolio-website-5eeo)

[Share Post via...](https://dev.to/narendrasaraf/portfolio-website-5eeo#)[Report Abuse](https://dev.to/report-abuse)

[![Image 8: Narendra Saraf](https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=50,height=50,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3940806%2F9c8660e3-63f1-4735-8b75-f8aa103c439c.jpeg)](https://dev.to/narendrasaraf)

[Narendra Saraf](https://dev.to/narendrasaraf)
Posted on May 19 • Originally published at [narendrasaraf.in](https://www.narendrasaraf.in/)

![Image 9](https://assets.dev.to/assets/sparkle-heart-5f9bee3767e18deb1bb725290cb151c25234768a0e9a2bd39370c382d02920cf.svg)1![Image 10](https://assets.dev.to/assets/multi-unicorn-b44d6f8c23cdd00964192bedc38af3e82463978aa611b4365bd33a0f1f4f3e97.svg)1![Image 11](https://assets.dev.to/assets/exploding-head-daceb38d627e6ae9b730f36a1e390fca556a4289d5a41abb2c35068ad3e2c4b5.svg)![Image 12](https://assets.dev.to/assets/raised-hands-74b2099fd66a39f2d7eed9305ee0f4553df0eb7b4f11b01b6b1b499973048fe5.svg)![Image 13](https://assets.dev.to/assets/fire-f60e7a582391810302117f987b22a8ef04a2fe0df7e3258a5f49332df1cec71e.svg)

# Portfolio Website

[#frontend](https://dev.to/t/frontend)[#nextjs](https://dev.to/t/nextjs)[#showdev](https://dev.to/t/showdev)[#webdev](https://dev.to/t/webdev)

Just launched my futuristic developer portfolio 🚀

Built with:

• Next.js

• TypeScript

• Framer Motion

• Three.js/WebGL inspired interactions

• AWS + CloudFront deployment

The goal was to create something beyond a traditional portfolio — a cinematic and immersive experience exploring the intersection of AI, Machine Learning, and modern frontend engineerin

Read full article → ← Back to Reads

Portfolio Website

Key Takeaways

Full Article

Related Videos