Comprehensive UI improvements with enhanced animations, shadows, and micro-interactions

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This PR implements comprehensive UI improvements across the SnapDeploy platform, significantly enhancing the visual design and user experience with modern UI patterns, polished interactions, and sophisticated animations.

Key Improvements

Enhanced Component Styling

• Buttons: Added elevation effects, scaling animations, and active states with smooth transitions
• Cards: Implemented advanced shadow systems with hover effects and subtle translations
• Forms: Enhanced input fields with better focus states and hover interactions
• Navigation: Improved sidebar with micro-interactions and icon animations

Advanced Animations & Micro-interactions

• Staggered Animations: Feature cards, stats, and step sections now animate in sequence with delays
• Hover Effects: Icons rotate, cards elevate, and buttons provide tactile feedback
• Loading States: Enhanced skeleton loaders with shimmer effects
• Transitions: Smooth animations throughout the interface with optimized easing curves

Visual Polish

• Typography: Improved hierarchy with better spacing and contrast
• Shadows: Multi-layered shadow system for depth and modern aesthetics
• Colors: Enhanced gradient usage and status indicators with glow effects
• Layout: Better spacing consistency and responsive design patterns

Performance Optimizations

• CSS-only animations for optimal performance
• Optimized transition durations and easing functions
• Minimal JavaScript overhead for enhanced interactions

Before & After

Original Homepage:

Enhanced Homepage:

Enhanced Auth Page:

The improvements maintain the existing purple branding and design system while significantly elevating the user experience with professional, engaging interactions that feel modern and polished.

Fixes #6.

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