Make a megafancy animation for postcard switching

components/generic/toolbar/bar.module.css

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
     position: fixed;
 
-    z-index: 2;
+    z-index: 3;
 
     gap: 2px;
 }

components/postcard/base.tsx

@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
-import { ImageProps } from "next/image"
+import { ComponentPropsWithoutRef } from "react";
-import { useState } from "react";
 import { createDefinedContext } from "../../utils/definedContext";
 
 
 /**
  * The string to be used as the `src` of the postcard.
  */
-export type PostcardSource = ImageProps["src"]
+export type PostcardSource = string
 
 
 /**
@@ -29,10 +28,12 @@ export enum PostcardVisibility {
  * Contents of the {@link PostcardContext}.
  */
 export type PostcardContextContents = {
-    src: PostcardSource,
-    setSrc: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<PostcardSource>>,
     visibility: PostcardVisibility,
-    setVisibility: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<PostcardVisibility>>,
+    previousSrc: PostcardSource,
+    currentSrc: PostcardSource,
+    changePostcard: (src: PostcardSource) => void,
+    resetPostcard: () => void,
+    changeVisibility: (visibility: PostcardVisibility) => void,
 }
 
 

components/postcard/changer.tsx

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { StaticImageData } from "next/image"
 import { useEffect } from "react"
 import { useDefinedContext } from "../../utils/definedContext"
 import { PostcardContext, PostcardSource } from "./base"
@@ -6,28 +7,27 @@ import { PostcardContext, PostcardSource } from "./base"
 /**
  * Use the passed src as {@link PostcardSource} for the wrapping {@link PostcardContext}.
  */
-export function usePostcardImage(src: PostcardSource) {
+export function usePostcardImage(src: PostcardSource | StaticImageData) {
-    const { setSrc } = useDefinedContext(PostcardContext)
+    const { changePostcard } = useDefinedContext(PostcardContext)
 
     useEffect(
         () => {
-            setSrc(src)
+            if (typeof src === "string") {
+                changePostcard(src)
+            }
+            else {
+                changePostcard(src.src)
+            }
         },
-        [src, setSrc]
+        [src, changePostcard]
     )
 }
 
 
-export type PostcardProps = {
-    src: PostcardSource
-}
-
-
 /**
  * The same as {@link usePostcardImage}, but as a component rendering `null`.
  */
-export function Postcard(props: PostcardProps) {
+export function Postcard({ src }: { src: PostcardSource | StaticImageData }): null {
-    usePostcardImage(props.src)
+    usePostcardImage(src)
-
     return null
 }

components/postcard/provider.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import React from "react"
 import { PostcardContext, PostcardSource } from "./base"
-import { useStatePostcard } from "./storage"
+import { usePostcardStorage } from "./storage"
 
 
 export type PostcardContextProviderProps = {
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export type PostcardContextProviderProps = {
 
 export const PostcardContextProvider = ({ defaultPostcard, children }: PostcardContextProviderProps) => {
     return (
-        <PostcardContext.Provider value={useStatePostcard(defaultPostcard)}>
+        <PostcardContext.Provider value={usePostcardStorage(defaultPostcard)}>
             {children}
         </PostcardContext.Provider>
     )

components/postcard/renderer.module.css

@@ -11,12 +11,9 @@
 
     user-select: none;
     pointer-events: none;
-
-    z-index: -1;
 }
 
 .postcardBackground {
-    z-index: -1;
     filter: blur(7px) contrast(50%) brightness(50%);
 }
 
@@ -27,6 +24,39 @@
 }
 
 .postcardForeground {
-    z-index: 1;
     filter: none;
+}
+
+.postcardPrevious.postcardBackground {
+    z-index: -2;
+}
+
+.postcardCurrent.postcardBackground {
+    z-index: -1;
+}
+
+.postcardPrevious.postcardForeground {
+    z-index: 1;
+}
+
+.postcardCurrent.postcardForeground {
+    z-index: 2;
+}
+
+.postcardAppearing {
+    opacity: 0;
+    animation: appear 1s linear infinite;
+}
+
+.postcardAppeared {
+    opacity: 1;
+}
+
+@keyframes appear {
+    from {
+        opacity: 0;
+    }
+    to {
+        opacity: 1;
+    }
 }

components/postcard/renderer.tsx

@@ -1,30 +1,53 @@
 import { default as classNames } from "classnames"
 import style from "./renderer.module.css"
-import Image, { ImageProps } from "next/future/image"
 import { useDefinedContext } from "../../utils/definedContext"
 import { PostcardContext, PostcardVisibility } from "./base"
+import { LegacyRef, useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react"
+import { asleep } from "../../utils/asleep"
 
 
-export function PostcardRenderer(props: Partial<ImageProps>) {
+export function PostcardRenderer() {
-    const { src, visibility } = useDefinedContext(PostcardContext)
+    const { previousSrc, currentSrc, visibility } = useDefinedContext(PostcardContext)
+    const currentRef: LegacyRef<HTMLImageElement> = useRef(null)
 
-    // Hehe, dirty hack that might actually work
+    useEffect(
-    const width = typeof window === "undefined" ? undefined : window.innerWidth
+        () => {
-    const height = typeof window === "undefined" ? undefined : window.innerHeight
+            if (currentRef.current) {
+                currentRef.current.animate(
+                    [
+                        { opacity: 0 },
+                        { opacity: 1 },
+                    ],
+                    {
+                        duration: 1000
+                    }
+                )
+            }
+        },
+        [currentRef, currentSrc]
+    )
 
-    return (
+    return <>
-        <Image
+        <img
-            src={src}
+            src={previousSrc}
             alt=""
-            priority={true}
-            {...props}
-            width={width}
-            height={height}
             className={classNames(
                 style.postcard,
+                style.postcardPrevious,
                 visibility === PostcardVisibility.BACKGROUND ? style.postcardBackground : null,
                 visibility === PostcardVisibility.FOREGROUND ? style.postcardForeground : null,
             )}
         />
-    )
+        <img
+            src={currentSrc}
+            alt=""
+            ref={currentRef}
+            className={classNames(
+                style.postcard,
+                style.postcardCurrent,
+                visibility === PostcardVisibility.BACKGROUND ? style.postcardBackground : null,
+                visibility === PostcardVisibility.FOREGROUND ? style.postcardForeground : null,
+            )}
+        />
+    </>
 }

components/postcard/storage.ts

@@ -1,17 +1,85 @@
-import { useState } from "react";
+import { Reducer, useCallback, useReducer } from "react"
-import { PostcardSource, PostcardVisibility } from "./base";
+import { PostcardContextContents, PostcardSource, PostcardVisibility } from "./base"
+
+
+/**
+ * Action of {@link usePostcardStorage} changing the current postcard to a new one.
+ */
+type UsePostcardStorageActionChange = { type: "change", src: PostcardSource }
+
+/**
+ * Action of {@link usePostcardStorage} changing the visibility of the current postcard.
+ */
+type UsePostcardStorageActionDisplay = { type: "display", visibility: PostcardVisibility }
+
+/**
+ * All possible actions of the reducer of {@link usePostcardStorage}.
+ */
+type UsePostcardStorageAction = UsePostcardStorageActionChange | UsePostcardStorageActionDisplay
+
+/**
+ * The state of the reducer of {@link usePostcardStorage}.
+ */
+type UsePostcardStorageState = {
+    visibility: PostcardVisibility,
+    currentSrc: PostcardSource,
+    previousSrc: PostcardSource,
+}
+
+function reducerUsePostcardStorage(prev: UsePostcardStorageState, action: UsePostcardStorageAction): UsePostcardStorageState {
+    switch (action.type) {
+        case "change":
+            if (action.src !== prev.currentSrc) {
+                return { ...prev, previousSrc: prev.currentSrc, currentSrc: action.src }
+            }
+            else {
+                return prev
+            }
+        case "display":
+            return { ...prev, visibility: action.visibility }
+    }
+}
 
 /**
  * Hook holding as state the {@link PostcardContextContents}.
  */
-export function useStatePostcard(defaultPostcard: PostcardSource) {
+export function usePostcardStorage(defaultPostcard: PostcardSource): PostcardContextContents {
-    const [src, setSrc] = useState<PostcardSource>(defaultPostcard);
+    const [{ previousSrc, currentSrc, visibility }, dispatch] = useReducer<Reducer<UsePostcardStorageState, UsePostcardStorageAction>>(
-    const [visibility, setVisibility] = useState<PostcardVisibility>(PostcardVisibility.BACKGROUND);
+        reducerUsePostcardStorage,
+        {
+            visibility: PostcardVisibility.BACKGROUND,
+            previousSrc: defaultPostcard,
+            currentSrc: defaultPostcard
+        }
+    )
+
+    const changePostcard = useCallback(
+        (src: PostcardSource) => {
+            dispatch({ type: "change", src })
+        },
+        [dispatch]
+    )
+
+    const resetPostcard = useCallback(
+        () => {
+            changePostcard(defaultPostcard)
+        },
+        [changePostcard, defaultPostcard]
+    )
+
+    const changeVisibility = useCallback(
+        (visibility: PostcardVisibility) => {
+            dispatch({ type: "display", visibility })
+        },
+        [dispatch]
+    )
 
     return {
-        src,
+        previousSrc,
-        setSrc,
+        currentSrc,
+        changePostcard,
+        resetPostcard,
+        changeVisibility,
         visibility,
-        setVisibility,
     };
 }

next.config.js

@@ -60,19 +60,6 @@ function webpack(config) {
  * @type {import('next').NextConfig} 
  */
 const nextConfig = {
-    experimental: {
-        images: {
-            allowFutureImage: true,
-            remotePatterns: [
-                {
-                    protocol: "https",
-                    hostname: "images.unsplash.com",
-                    port: "",
-                    pathname: "/photo-*"
-                }
-            ]
-        }
-    },
     reactStrictMode: true,
     webpack,
     i18n,

utils/asleep.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-export async function asleep(ms: number) {
+export async function asleep(ms: number): Promise<void> {
     return await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r, ms));
 }