feat/welcome-letter integration (#2)

Co-authored-by: me <ramvignesh-b@github.com>
Reviewed-on: #2

frontend/e2e/letter.spec.ts

@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ test.describe("Letter Drafting (Real Backend)", () => {
     // Verify it opens the Reader without a hash
     logger.info(">> [Drawer] Verifying Reader page...");
     // Give it a bit more time for decryption
-    await expect(page).toHaveURL(/\/read\/[a-f0-9-]{36}$/, { timeout: 15000 }); // UUID without hash
+    await expect(page).toHaveURL(/\/read\/[a-f0-9-]{36}$/, { timeout: 15000 });
     // Reveal and check decrypted content in Reader
     await expect(page.getByText(/breaking the seal/i)).toBeHidden({
       timeout: 10000,

frontend/e2e/utils/auth.ts

@@ -54,6 +54,34 @@ async function registerAndLogin(
   await page.getByRole("button", { name: /sign in/i }).click();
 
   await expect(page).toHaveURL(/\/drawer/);
+  await handleWelcomeLetter(page);
   logger.info(`[Auth] Successfully authenticated ${email}`);
 }
-export const AuthHelper = { registerAndLogin };
+
+/**
+ * Handles and dismisses the first welocme letter
+ */
+async function handleWelcomeLetter(page: Page) {
+  logger.info("[Auth] Handling Welcome Letter...");
+  // Click envelope to flip
+  const envelope = page.locator("#env-front");
+  await envelope.waitFor({ state: "visible", timeout: 10000 });
+  await envelope.click();
+
+  // Click seal to open flap
+  const seal = page.getByAltText("Seal");
+  await seal.waitFor({ state: "visible" });
+  await seal.click();
+
+  // Click letter to reveal
+   await page.locator("#letter").click({ position: { x: 30, y: 15 } });
+
+  // Click "I'll see you" button
+  const completeButton = page.getByRole("button", { name: /I'll see you/i });
+  await completeButton.waitFor({ state: "visible", timeout: 10000 });
+  await completeButton.click();
+
+  await expect(completeButton).toBeHidden();
+}
+
+export const AuthHelper = { registerAndLogin, handleWelcomeLetter };

frontend/playwright.config.ts

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const baseUrl = getBaseUrl(
 );
 
 export default defineConfig({
-  timeout: 60000,
+  timeout: 80000,
   expect: {
     timeout: 10000,
   },

frontend/src/App.tsx

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export default function App() {
 
   return (
     <BrowserRouter>
-      <main className="relative min-h-screen min-w-screen flex items-center justify-center w-full bg-base-200 before:absolute before:top-0 before:left-0 before:w-full before:h-full before:content-[''] before:opacity-[0.03] before:z-10 before:pointer-events-none before:bg-[url('assets/noise.gif')]">
+      <main className="relative min-h-screen min-w-screen flex items-center justify-center w-full bg-base-200 before:absolute before:top-0 before:left-0 before:w-full before:h-full before:content-[''] before:opacity-[0.03] before:z-50 before:pointer-events-none before:bg-[url('assets/noise.gif')]">
         <Suspense fallback={<SplashScreen />}>
           <Routes>
             <Route path={ROUTES.HOME} element={<Home />} />

frontend/src/components/drawer/WelcomeLetterOverlay.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+import { AnimatePresence, motion } from "framer-motion";
+import { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
+import { getWelcomeLetterContent } from "../../config/welcomeLetter";
+import { formatDate } from "../../utils/dateFormat";
+import { type CanvasTools, ComposeCanvas } from "../editor/ComposeCanvas";
+import { EnvelopeReveal } from "../reader/EnvelopeReveal";
+
+interface WelcomeLetterOverlayProps {
+  onComplete: () => void;
+  userName: string;
+}
+
+export function WelcomeLetterOverlay({
+  onComplete,
+  userName,
+}: WelcomeLetterOverlayProps) {
+  const [revealState, setRevealState] = useState<"SEALED" | "REVEALED">(
+    "SEALED",
+  );
+  const canvasRef = useRef<CanvasTools>(null);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    if (revealState === "REVEALED" && canvasRef.current) {
+      const welcomeContent = getWelcomeLetterContent(userName);
+      canvasRef.current.loadData(welcomeContent);
+    }
+  }, [revealState, userName]);
+
+  return (
+    <div className="fixed inset-0 z-30 backdrop-blur-3xl flex flex-col items-center justify-center p-4 md:p-8 overflow-x-hidden">
+      <div className="fixed inset-0 bg-vig pointer-events-none z-0" />
+
+      <div className="w-full max-w-4xl z-10 flex flex-col items-center">
+        <AnimatePresence mode="wait">
+          {revealState === "SEALED" && (
+            <motion.div
+              key="envelope"
+              initial={{ scale: 0.5, opacity: 0 }}
+              animate={{ scale: 0.8, opacity: 1 }}
+              exit={{
+                scale: 1,
+                opacity: 0,
+                transition: { duration: 0.5, ease: "easeOut" },
+              }}
+              transition={{ duration: 4, delay: 1 }}
+            >
+              <EnvelopeReveal
+                recipient={userName}
+                date={formatDate(new Date())}
+                onRevealComplete={() => setRevealState("REVEALED")}
+                ignite={false}
+              />
+            </motion.div>
+          )}
+        </AnimatePresence>
+        <div
+          className={`w-full space-y-8 py-12 ${revealState === "REVEALED" ? "block" : "hidden"}`}
+        >
+          <div className="bg-paper shadow-warm rounded-sm overflow-hidden mx-auto max-w-180">
+            <div className="p-1 md:p-2 bg-base-content/5 opacity-10 pointer-events-none absolute inset-0 z-10" />
+            <ComposeCanvas ref={canvasRef} readOnly />
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="flex justify-center mt-12">
+            <button
+              type="button"
+              onClick={onComplete}
+              className="btn btn-accent opacity-80 px-12 shadow-lg"
+            >
+              I'll see you
+            </button>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}

frontend/src/components/editor/ComposeCanvas.tsx

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ import * as fabric from "fabric";
 import type * as React from "react";
 import { useCallback, useEffect, useImperativeHandle, useRef } from "react";
 
+import "@fontsource/kavivanar/index.css";
+import "@fontsource/space-mono/index.css";
+import "@fontsource/cutive-mono/index.css";
+import "@fontsource/architects-daughter/index.css";
+import "@fontsource/redacted-script/index.css";
+
 const PAD = 36;
 const BASE_WIDTH = 680;
 const DEFAULT_LOGICAL_HEIGHT = 900;
@@ -184,9 +190,7 @@ export function ComposeCanvas({
           fontFamily: DEFAULT_FONT_FAMILY,
           fill: DEFAULT_FONT_COLOR,
           lineHeight: 1.5,
-          // NOTE: splitByGrapheme is required for word wrap and re-low
+          splitByGrapheme: false,
-          // but fabric asks to disable this for clear font?? So we disable it for read view
-          splitByGrapheme: !readOnly,
           lockMovementX: true,
           lockMovementY: true,
           lockScalingX: true,
@@ -220,6 +224,16 @@ export function ComposeCanvas({
         }
       });
 
+      for (const img of canvas.getObjects("Image")) {
+        img.set({
+          hasControls: !readOnly,
+          hasBorders: !readOnly,
+        });
+      }
+
+      // NOTE: fabric refreshes fonts once the textbox is rendered after initial focus
+      await document.fonts.ready;
+      textbox.set("dirty", true);
       syncViewport();
 
       // Hack: Fabric needs a small initial delay to mount before it will accept focus.

frontend/src/components/login/WelcomeModal.tsx

@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ export default function WelcomeModal({
               className="inline text-primary"
               weight="fill"
             />
-            <div className="divider my-0"></div>
+            <span className="divider my-0 block"></span>
-            <br />
             Everything you write here is sealed with your password,{" "}
             <span className="font-display text-success">cryptographically</span>
             , before it leaves your hands.
@@ -44,11 +43,11 @@ export default function WelcomeModal({
 
           <div className="alert alert-warning bg-paper/20 border-paper/20 flex items-start gap-3 text-left py-3">
             <WarningIcon size={24} weight="fill" className="shrink-0 mt-0.5" />
-            <p className="text-sm font-medium text-primary-content">
+            <div className="text-sm font-medium text-primary-content">
               If you ever happen to forget your password, your letters are lost
               to time, forever.
               <br />
-              <span className="font-bold mt-2">
+              <span className="font-bold mt-2 block">
                 I highly, highly recommend storing this password in your{" "}
                 <a
                   href="https://www.privacyguides.org/en/passwords/"
@@ -60,7 +59,7 @@ export default function WelcomeModal({
                 </a>{" "}
                 or somewhere safe to remember it.
               </span>
-            </p>
+            </div>
           </div>
 
           <div className="modal-action w-full">

frontend/src/config/welcomeLetter.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+import type { CanvasJSON } from "../components/editor/ComposeCanvas";
+
+export function getWelcomeLetterContent(userName: string): CanvasJSON {
+  return {
+    objects: [
+      {
+        fontSize: 18,
+        fontWeight: 500,
+        fontFamily: "Kavivanar",
+        fontStyle: "normal",
+        lineHeight: 1.5,
+        text: `\nDear ${userName}, \n\nYou made it this far, which means something already brought you here. \nA name, maybe. A feeling you haven't been able to shake. Something you typed and deleted too many times to count.\n\nMost people carry it quietly. They tell themselves it doesn't matter anymore, or that too much time has passed, or that the other person wouldn't understand anyway. And maybe they're right. \n\nBut the thing is — the unsaid thing doesn't really care about any of that. \nIt just stays.\n\nSo here you are.\n\nYou don't have to know what you want to say yet. \nYou don't have to have it figured out — who it's for, or why it still matters, or what you're hoping will happen after. \n\nA lot of letters written here start without any of that. They find their way.\n\nTake your time. \nNo one's watching. \n\nWhen you're ready, write a letter.\n\nSometimes the wrong train takes you to the right station.\n- S.F.`,
+        charSpacing: 0,
+        textAlign: "left",
+        styles: [],
+        pathStartOffset: 0,
+        pathSide: "left",
+        pathAlign: "baseline",
+        underline: false,
+        overline: false,
+        linethrough: false,
+        textBackgroundColor: "",
+        direction: "ltr",
+        textDecorationThickness: 66.667,
+        minWidth: 20,
+        splitByGrapheme: false,
+        type: "Textbox",
+        version: "7.2.0",
+        originX: "left",
+        originY: "top",
+        left: 36,
+        top: 36,
+        width: 608,
+        height: 813.6,
+        fill: "#111e67",
+        stroke: null,
+        strokeWidth: 1,
+        strokeDashArray: null,
+        strokeLineCap: "butt",
+        strokeDashOffset: 0,
+        strokeLineJoin: "miter",
+        strokeUniform: false,
+        strokeMiterLimit: 4,
+        scaleX: 1,
+        scaleY: 1,
+        angle: 0,
+        flipX: false,
+        flipY: false,
+        opacity: 1,
+        shadow: null,
+        visible: true,
+        backgroundColor: "",
+        fillRule: "nonzero",
+        paintFirst: "fill",
+        globalCompositeOperation: "source-over",
+        skewX: 0,
+        skewY: 0,
+      },
+      {
+        cropX: 0,
+        cropY: 0,
+        type: "Image",
+        version: "7.2.0",
+        originX: "left",
+        originY: "top",
+        left: 298.4065,
+        top: 660.2853,
+        width: 512,
+        height: 400,
+        fill: "rgb(0,0,0)",
+        stroke: null,
+        strokeWidth: 0,
+        strokeDashArray: null,
+        strokeLineCap: "butt",
+        strokeDashOffset: 0,
+        strokeLineJoin: "miter",
+        strokeUniform: false,
+        strokeMiterLimit: 4,
+        scaleX: 0.4753,
+        scaleY: 0.4753,
+        angle: 355.5436,
+        flipX: false,
+        flipY: false,
+        opacity: 1,
+        shadow: null,
+        visible: true,
+        backgroundColor: "",
+        fillRule: "nonzero",
+        paintFirst: "fill",
+        globalCompositeOperation: "source-over",
+        skewX: 0,
+        skewY: 0,
+        src: "/screenshots/train.png",
+        crossOrigin: null,
+        filters: [],
+      },
+    ],
+    canvasWidth: 680,
+    canvasHeight: 900,
+  };
+}

frontend/src/pages/Drawer.test.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { render, screen } from "@testing-library/react";
+import { fireEvent, render, screen } from "@testing-library/react";
 import { MemoryRouter } from "react-router-dom";
 import { beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
 import { mockUser } from "../../test/fixtures/user.fixture";
@@ -7,6 +7,19 @@ import { useAuthStore } from "../store/useAuthStore";
 import Drawer from "./Drawer";
 
 vi.mock("../hooks/useLetters");
+vi.mock("../components/drawer/WelcomeLetterOverlay", () => ({
+  WelcomeLetterOverlay: ({ onComplete }: any) => (
+    <div data-testid="welcome-letter-overlay">
+      <button
+        type="button"
+        data-testid="overlay-exit-button"
+        onClick={onComplete}
+      >
+        I'll see you
+      </button>
+    </div>
+  ),
+}));
 
 describe("Drawer Page", () => {
   beforeEach(() => {
@@ -75,9 +88,36 @@ describe("Drawer Page", () => {
       </MemoryRouter>,
     );
 
-        expect(
+    expect(screen.getByText(/You've been away a while./i)).toBeInTheDocument();
-            screen.getByText(/You've been away a while./i),
-        ).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByPlaceholderText(/password/i)).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
+
+  it("renders the welcome letter when firstTime state is present", () => {
+    render(
+      <MemoryRouter
+        initialEntries={[{ pathname: "/drawer", state: { firstTime: true } }]}
+      >
+        <Drawer />
+      </MemoryRouter>,
+    );
+
+    expect(screen.getByTestId("welcome-letter-overlay")).toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
+
+  it("renders the drawer content when the letter is closed", () => {
+    render(
+      <MemoryRouter
+        initialEntries={[{ pathname: "/drawer", state: { firstTime: true } }]}
+      >
+        <Drawer />
+      </MemoryRouter>,
+    );
+
+    const completeButton = screen.getByTestId("overlay-exit-button");
+    fireEvent.click(completeButton);
+
+    expect(
+      screen.queryByTestId("welcome-letter-overlay"),
+    ).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+  });
 });

frontend/src/pages/Drawer.tsx

@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 import { FeatherIcon } from "@phosphor-icons/react";
 import { useState } from "react";
-import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
+import { useLocation, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import { DrawerSection } from "../components/drawer/DrawerSection.tsx";
 import { LetterItem } from "../components/drawer/LetterItem.tsx";
 import { PasskeyModal } from "../components/drawer/PasskeyModal.tsx";
+import { WelcomeLetterOverlay } from "../components/drawer/WelcomeLetterOverlay.tsx";
 import Logo from "../components/Logo";
 import Saajan from "../components/ui/Saajan.tsx";
 import { PATHS } from "../config/routes";
@@ -19,6 +20,10 @@ export default function Drawer() {
 
   const [openSection, setOpenSection] = useState<string | null>(null);
   const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const location = useLocation();
+  const [showWelcomeLetter, setShowWelcomeLetter] = useState(
+    !!location.state?.firstTime,
+  );
   const { drafts, kept, sent, vault, loading, isAuthRequired } = useLetters();
 
   if (!user) return null;
@@ -30,6 +35,16 @@ export default function Drawer() {
     <div className="min-h-screen w-full bg-base-100 text-base-content flex flex-col items-center py-12 px-5 pb-32 font-serif transition-colors">
       <div className="fixed inset-0 bg-vig pointer-events-none z-0" />
 
+      {showWelcomeLetter && (
+        <WelcomeLetterOverlay
+          userName={user.full_name}
+          onComplete={() => {
+            setShowWelcomeLetter(false);
+            navigate(location.pathname, { replace: true, state: {} });
+          }}
+        />
+      )}
+
       {isAuthRequired && <PasskeyModal />}
       <header className="text-center mb-12 z-10 animate-in fade-in slide-in-from-top-4 duration-500">
         <Logo />
@@ -166,12 +181,14 @@ export default function Drawer() {
       <footer className="mt-25 font-sans text-[0.6rem] tracking-widester uppercase text-base-content/10 z-10">
         For your unsaid.
       </footer>
+      {!showWelcomeLetter && (
         <div className="absolute bottom-0 z-50 font-sans">
           <Saajan
             message={`Good to see you again, ${user.full_name}.\nWhat's on your mind today?`}
             position="top"
           />
         </div>
+      )}
     </div>
   );
 }

frontend/src/pages/Editor.tsx

@@ -34,12 +34,6 @@ import { CryptoUtils } from "../utils/crypto";
 import { formatRelativeDate } from "../utils/dateFormat";
 import { decryptCanvasImages, encryptCanvasImages } from "../utils/letterLogic";
 
-import "@fontsource/kavivanar/index.css";
-import "@fontsource/space-mono/index.css";
-import "@fontsource/cutive-mono/index.css";
-import "@fontsource/architects-daughter/index.css";
-import "@fontsource/redacted-script/index.css";
-
 type SaveOverlay = "IDLE" | "SAVING" | "SAVED" | "ERROR";
 
 const OVERLAY_FADE_MS = 250;
@@ -268,7 +262,9 @@ export default function Editor() {
     await cryptoUtils.initialize();
 
     try {
-      const canvasData = canvasRef.current?.getData() || { objects: [] };
+      const canvasData = (await canvasRef.current?.getData()) || {
+        objects: [],
+      };
       const canvasImages = canvasRef.current?.getImages() || [];
 
       const { encryptedImageFiles, encryptedCanvasData } =

frontend/src/pages/Login.tsx

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { useLocation, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import { z } from "zod";
 import { api, publicApi } from "../api/apiClient";
 import Logo from "../components/Logo";
-import WelcomeModal from "../components/login/WelcomeModal.tsx";
+import WelcomeModal from "../components/login/WelcomeModal";
 import FormField from "../components/ui/FormField";
 import Saajan from "../components/ui/Saajan";
 import { endpoints } from "../config/endpoints";
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export default function Login() {
 
       await setAuthStore(authData.access, userData, masterKey);
 
-      navigate(nextRoute, { replace: true });
+      navigate(nextRoute, { replace: true, state: location.state });
     } catch (err) {
       let message =
         "Sorry, we're experiencing technical issues.\nPlease try again later.";