Your photo, round three
The first two rounds used props from outside the site. These five are built only from parts your site already has: the project cards, the architecture drawings, the title block, the side panel and the release notes. Your photo stays natural in all of them.
that's meAryan Patel
v4.7 · maintainerI build web apps in React and the pipelines that put them in production. Final-year B.Tech CSE at RKGIT, Ghaziabad.
The same card shape as your projects, but the first card is you: your photo sits in the same graph-paper cell where each project has its drawing, with a pencil note, a version tag and the same chips and links. Nothing new to learn for the reader, and it ties you to your work. Cards already highlight on hover.
Your photo is drawn on the graph paper like one of your diagrams. Thin leader lines draw out one by one and your pencil handwriting labels what matters (role, stack, impact), with a dimension line under it for your city. The photo stays natural and clear; the drawing around it adds the story. It plays once as it scrolls into view.
Aryan Patel, v4.7, still shipping.

Engineering drawings carry a title block in the corner: who drew it, which revision, what status. Yours becomes the photo plus those cells. It is small, tidy and sits under your heading, and it explains "Drawn by" on How it's built. The green status dot pulses gently.

- Leads
- GFG Campus Body RKGIT
- Open to
- Full-Stack and DevOps roles
- Contact
- hi@patelaryan.dev
The right-hand panel already has Revision, Build and Status. This adds a maintainer header with your photo and three lines: what you lead, what you are open to, how to reach you. Useful for a recruiter and quiet in design. On a phone, where the panel is hidden, it moves under the hero.
Aryan Patel, still shipping.
patelaryandev released this9 Oct 2026 · Ghaziabad
What's new
- Leads the GFG RKGIT platform: 3 React apps on one Cloudflare Workers API, used by 300+ members
- 1st at Techtrix '25, 2nd at Binary Hacks 3.0, 3rd at SRIJAN 2025
- Open to Full-Stack and DevOps roles
Your whole site is a release log, so you are the latest release. Version tag, a green "Latest" pill, your photo as the release author, a short "What's new" list of your wins, and "assets" that are your resume and GitHub. Anyone who has used GitHub gets it in a second, and it gives the photo a job instead of decoration.