🎭 Theater & Live Performance · color study

LightingPalette Exchange

Pin and trade curated lighting color palettes as images and data on IPFS for designers to reuse.

IPFS via Pinata· decentralized storage
Section · Onchain

The primitive.

full primer →

Every color study artefact is pinned to IPFS through Pinata and anchored in a Hedera Consensus Service message; directors get a permanent CID plus a consensus timestamp instead of a fragile cloud URL.

Why this primitivePinata’s JWT upload ensures palettes are permanently stored and shareable with CID references.

Kernel
a Pinata JWT upload that pins images / JSON / manifests to IPFS and returns a permanent CID, anchored in an HCS topic message
Drives the UI as
a 'pinned to IPFS' chip with the CID, the HCS sequence number and a gateway preview
Appendix · Secrets

Required keys.

HEDERA_OPERATOR_ID
Hedera testnet account id (0.0.xxxxxx). Create and fund it free.
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HEDERA_OPERATOR_KEY
ECDSA private key for that account, from the Hedera portal dashboard.
open ↗
REOWN_PROJECT_ID
Free project id powering the HashPack pairing modal.
open ↗
HEDERA_RPC_URL
Optional. JSON-RPC relay, defaults to the public Hashio endpoint.
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PINATA_JWT
Pins images / JSON / manifests to IPFS.
open ↗

Add these in your Lovable project under Settings → Secrets before pasting the prompt below.

Appendix · Mega-prompt

The build prompt.

Paste into a fresh Lovable project. Make sure all five secrets above are set first. read the build strategy →

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Appendix · Market

Market sizing.

TAM
$1.2B
theatrical lighting color tools
SAM
$250M
digital lighting palette apps
SOM
$15M
IPFS palette sharing platforms

Indicative figures for hackathon pitches — refine with your own research before raising.

See also

Adjacent entries.