Release/1.0

.env

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-MONGODB_URI = mongodb+srv://developersid20:ICoGNENuiwDgxb09@cluster-zero.ombtc.mongodb.net/?retryWrites=true&w=majority&appName=Cluster-Zero
 NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_API_KEY="AIzaSyDCq32D5XwWnkfmUuCzwVxhjddWdWwgGBM"
 NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_AUTH_DOMAIN="project-proposal-gen.firebaseapp.com"
 NEXT_PUBLIC_FIREBASE_PROJECT_ID="project-proposal-gen"

.gitignore

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 # local env files
 .env*.local
+.env
 
 # vercel
 .vercel
 
 # typescript
 *.tsbuildinfo
-next-env.d.ts
+next-env.d.ts

README.md

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-This is a [Next.js](https://nextjs.org/) project bootstrapped with [`create-next-app`](https://github.com/vercel/next.js/tree/canary/packages/create-next-app).
+<p align="center">
+  <img src="./public/banner.png" alt="ProposalGen Logo" />
+</p>
 
-## Getting Started
+# 📑 ProposalGen
 
-First, run the development server:
+**ProposalGen** is a sleek, modern proposal generator for freelancers, agencies, and consultants. Create elegant, branded PDF proposals in seconds — no design or formatting required.
 
-```bash
-npm run dev
-# or
-yarn dev
-# or
-pnpm dev
-# or
-bun dev
-```
+Built with a focus on theming, automation, and pixel-perfect PDF output, ProposalGen helps you pitch like a pro.
+
+---
+
+## ✨ Features
+
+-   🎨 **Beautiful Themes**  
+    Choose from professional templates like **Modern**, **Elegant**, and **Soft Aurora** with live previews.
+
+-   📝 **Dynamic Proposal Builder**  
+    Easily input your **scope**, **timeline**, **pricing**, and **terms** — real-time updates and export-ready.
+
+-   ⚡ **Live PDF Preview**  
+    Instantly preview your proposal using server-rendered PDFs powered by `@react-pdf/renderer`.
+
+-   📄 **Pixel-Perfect PDF Export**  
+    Generate clean, print-friendly proposals tailored for clients.
 
-Open [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000) with your browser to see the result.
+-   🧠 **Smart Font & Style System**  
+    Use templates with elegant fonts like **Lora**, **Nunito**, and **Inter** with ease.
 
-You can start editing the page by modifying `app/page.js`. The page auto-updates as you edit the file.
+---
 
-This project uses [`next/font`](https://nextjs.org/docs/basic-features/font-optimization) to automatically optimize and load Inter, a custom Google Font.
+## 🖼️ Screenshots
 
-## Learn More
+### 🧩 Web UI
 
-To learn more about Next.js, take a look at the following resources:
+<img src="./public/screenshots/form-preview.png" alt="ProposalGen Web App Screenshot" />
 
--   [Next.js Documentation](https://nextjs.org/docs) - learn about Next.js features and API.
--   [Learn Next.js](https://nextjs.org/learn) - an interactive Next.js tutorial.
+---
 
-You can check out [the Next.js GitHub repository](https://github.com/vercel/next.js/) - your feedback and contributions are welcome!
+### 🎨 Theme: Soft Abstract
 
-## Deploy on Vercel
+<img src="./public/screenshots/abstract.png" alt="Soft Abstract Theme" width="600" />
 
-The easiest way to deploy your Next.js app is to use the [Vercel Platform](https://vercel.com/new?utm_medium=default-template&filter=next.js&utm_source=create-next-app&utm_campaign=create-next-app-readme) from the creators of Next.js.
+---
 
-Check out our [Next.js deployment documentation](https://nextjs.org/docs/deployment) for more details.
+### 🌙 Theme: Dark Elegant
 
-## Firebase CLI commands
+<img src="./public/screenshots/elegant.png" alt="Elegant Dark Theme" width="600" />
 
-To setup github workflow and firebase config files, following command to be used:
+---
+
+### 💼 Theme: Modern Minimal
+
+<img src="./public/screenshots/modern.png" alt="Modern Theme" width="600" />
+
+---
+
+## 🛠️ Tech Stack
+
+-   **Framework**: [Next.js](https://nextjs.org/) (App Router)
+-   **Styling**: TailwindCSS
+-   **PDF Engine**: `@react-pdf/renderer` (WASM-safe)
+-   **Font Management**: Local font registration (`Lora`, `Inter`, `Nunito`, `Playfair`)
+-   **Rendering Preview**: `BlobProvider` + iframe for safe hydration
+
+---
+
+## 🚀 Getting Started
 
 ```bash
-firebase init
+git clone https://github.com/sidchigo/proposalgen.git
+cd proposalgen
+npm install
+npm run dev
 ```
-
-Options selected: firestore, hosting, github workflow