Creating Your First Anchor Project

Chapter 3: Creating Your First Anchor Project

Let’s create a new Anchor project to explore its structure.

Command

anchor init blueshift_anchor_vault

Project Structure

• programs/: Rust code for the program.

• tests/: Test files.

• Anchor.toml: Configuration file.

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Page Layout:

• Header: Fixed top bar with "Solana Learn" logo, navigation, and profile icon.

• Main Content:

  • Left Panel (50%): This text content.

  • Right Panel (50%): File tree visualization.

• Footer: Link to Anchor Project Docs.

Visuals:

• File Tree: programs/, tests/, Anchor.toml.

• Icons: .rs (Rust), .toml (Config).

Interactivity:

• Click file names to see contents in a modal.