✨ The Astro Pulse ✨

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🌟 Introduction

Welcome to The Astro Pulse — a mystical journey into the realms of palmistry and astrology, supercharged by cutting-edge AI.

This project blends ancient cosmic wisdom with modern technology, offering users:

• Insightful palm analysis (still working on this feature)
• Daily horoscopes
• Personalized AI-generated cosmic messages

✨ All brought to life with a stunning, responsive frontend and a powerful backend.

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🚀 Features

🌌 Responsive & Eye-Catching Frontend

• Built with React and Tailwind CSS
• Smooth animations and celestial-themed visuals
• Mobile-first, with a responsive hamburger menu
• Dynamic animated hero section on the homepage

🧠 Advanced Image Processing Backend (still working on this feature)

• Python Flask backend using OpenCV and Pillow
• Accepts palm image, converts it to grayscale
• Applies Canny Edge Detection for palm line clarity
• Sends binary image back to frontend for display

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🛠 Technologies Used

🌐 Frontend

• React.js
• Tailwind CSS
• react-router-dom – client-side routing
• react-icons – easy icon integration
• Web APIs (fetch) – communication with AI and backend

🔧 Backend

• Flask – lightweight API server
• Flask-CORS – enables cross-origin communication
• OpenCV – computer vision, edge detection
• Pillow – image processing
• base64 – image encoding

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⚙️ Setup & Installation

1️⃣ Backend Setup

git clone https://github.com/your-username/the-astro-pulse.git
cd the-astro-pulse/backend


python -m venv venv
#Linux
source venv/bin/activate  #

#Windows 
venv\Scripts\activate

pip install -r requirements.txt

python app.py

1️⃣ Frontend Setup

cd frontend

npm i

npm run dev