Redesign the website using React for the frontend and Laravel 12

Technical Specification for a 3D Model Marketplace Website**
1. Project Goal**
Develop a platform where 3D model designers can register, upload, and sell their work. Buyers will be able to browse, filter, and purchase models.
2. Technology Stack
Frontend**: React.js or Next.js (use SSR/CSR depending on context)
Backend**: Laravel (upgrade to the latest version, minimum Laravel 9)
Database**: MySQL (if already in use)
File Storage**: Local or via S3/Wasabi
Authentication**: Laravel Sanctum or Passport
* **Payments**: Stripe, PayPal (or local payment gateways if necessary)
3. Main Sections of the Website**
3.1. Home Page
* Keyword search
* Filters by category, file format, and price
* Blocks: "Popular Models", "New", "Recommended"
3.2. Model Catalog**
Model listing with pagination
Filtering by:
Category
Format (.obj, .fbx, .stl, etc.)
License
* Price range
Sorting options: by date, price, popularity
3.3. Model Detail Page
* Title and description
* Preview (image/video/viewer)
* Technical specs (polygon count, textures, etc.)
* Purchase button (for paid models)
* Download button (for free models)

#### **3.4. Designer Dashboard**

* Registration / login
* Add/edit models
* Sales and downloads statistics
* Balance and payout management
* Profile and settings

3.5. Buyer Dashboard**

* Purchase history
* Download purchased models
* Profile and settings

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4. Admin Panel**

* User management
* Model moderation (approve/reject)
* Category, format, and license management
* Financial reports
* Site settings

5. Update & Migration**

* Upgrade Laravel 5 to the latest stable version (Laravel 11)
* Migrate logic, migrations, models, and controllers with compatibility in mind
* Convert existing HTML templates into React components (or Next.js Pages/App Router)

6. Additional Features**

* Support for large file uploads (chunked upload)
* 3D viewer integration (e.g., Three.js)
* Multilingual support (i18n)
* SEO optimization (especially important with Next.js)