🎨 Mini-Paint Application

Mini-Paint - Unleash Your Creativity with Geometric Art! 🖌️

📝 Overview

Mini-Paint is a Java-based desktop application that allows users to create, edit, and manipulate various geometric shapes. Whether you're designing simple shapes or complex compositions, Mini-Paint provides the tools to create, color, resize, and transform your objects with ease.

✨ Features

• ✏️ Create Shapes: Draw various geometric shapes like rectangles, circles, triangles, and more.
• 🔄 Edit and Transform: Resize, rotate, and move your shapes to achieve the perfect design.
• 🗑️ Delete Shapes: Easily remove shapes that you no longer need in your design.
• 🎨 Coloring: Apply colors to your shapes to bring your artwork to life.
• 💾 Save and Load: Save your creations and load them anytime to continue working.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• ☕ Programming Language: Java
• 🖥️ GUI Framework: JavaFX for an intuitive and user-friendly interface
• 🗃️ File Handling: Java I/O for saving and loading your designs

🚀 Getting Started

📋 Prerequisites

• ☕ JDK 8 or later
• 💻 A Java IDE (like IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or NetBeans)

⚙️ Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/youssefwaheedd/miniPaint.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd mini-paint
   

Running the Project

Open the project in your IDE:

• Open your Java IDE.

• Import the project as a Maven/Gradle project (depending on your setup). Build and run the application:

• Use your IDE’s run configuration to start the application.

• Alternatively, you can use Maven/Gradle commands to build and run the project.

🎨 How to Use

• Creating Shapes: Select a shape from the toolbar and then enter the starting coordinates of it.
• Editing Shapes: Click on a shape to select it, then use the resize handles to adjust its size. You can also drag the shape to move it.
• Deleting Shapes: Select a shape and press the delete button or use the delete key.
• Coloring: Choose a color from the color palette and apply it to your selected shape.
• Saving and Loading: Save your design as a file and load it later to continue editing.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please fork this repository and submit a pull request with your improvements or bug fixes.

Contact

For any questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out:

• Email: youssefwaheed@gmail.com
• LinkedIn: Youssef Waheed