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Building the file structure

Building the file structure

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Building the file structure

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Alright, now that you've seen the component tree and understand how the different pieces of our app fit together, it's time to bring it all to life. We're going to start building our React project step-by-step, creating separate files for each component we discussed. Each file will handle one specific responsibility, just like we saw in the tree, with reusable, focused and organized code. We'll begin with the app component, which is the root of our application and ties everything together. Moving to app.jsx, we currently have a simple file returning a heading. Let's replace the simple heading with a placeholder div, which helps prepare the structure. Remember to keep your components focused and reusable. We'll avoid stuffing too much logic into a single component. Then we have our App heading, displaying a title at the top. Because this is a simple element, we could include it directly inside App without creating a separate component for it. Back to App.jsx. Let's update the title to…

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