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+# PHP dependencies and builds
+vendor/
+node_modules/
+.env
+
+# MacOS Specific
+.DS_Store
+
+# Windows Specific
+Thumbs.db
+Desktop.ini
+
+# App Specific Uploads / Generation Outputs
+media/uploads/*
+media/models/*
+media/output/*
+!media/uploads/.gitkeep
+!media/models/.gitkeep
+!media/output/.gitkeep
+
+# IDE and Editor Files
+.idea/
+.vscode/
+*.swp
+*.swo