Getting Started with Syncfusion Skeleton Component in Vue 3
20 Mar 20234 minutes to read
This section explains how to use Skeleton component in Vue 3 application.
Prerequisites
System requirements for Syncfusion Vue UI components
Creating Vue application using Vue CLI
The easiest way to create a Vue application is to use the Vue CLI
. Vue CLI versions above 4.5.0
are mandatory for creating applications using Vue 3. Use the following command to uninstall older versions of the Vue CLI.
npm uninstall vue-cli -g
Use the following commands to install the latest version of Vue CLI.
npm install -g @vue/cli
npm install -g @vue/cli-init
Create a new project using the command below.
vue create quickstart
cd quickstart
Initiating a new project prompts us to choose the type of project to be used for the current application. Select the option Default (Vue 3)
from the menu.
Adding Syncfusion Skeleton package in the application
Syncfusion Vue packages are maintained in the npmjs.com
registry.
The Skeleton component will be used in this example. To install it use the following command.
npm install @syncfusion/ej2-vue-notifications --save
Adding CSS reference for Syncfusion Vue Skeleton component
Import the needed css styles for the Skeleton component along with dependency styles in the <style>
section of the src/App.vue
file as follows.
<style>
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-vue-notifications/styles/material.css";
</style>
Adding Syncfusion Vue Skeleton component in the application
You have completed all the necessary configurations needed for rendering the Syncfusion Vue component. Now, you are going to add the Skeleton component using following steps.
-
Import the Skeleton component in the
<script>
section of thesrc/App.vue
file.<script> import { SkeletonComponent } from "@syncfusion/ej2-vue-notifications"; </script>
-
Register the Skeleton component which is used in this example.
import { SkeletonComponent } from '@syncfusion/ej2-vue-notifications'; // Component registration export default { name: "App", components: { 'ejs-skeleton': SkeletonComponent } }
-
Add the component definition in template section.
<template> <div id='element'> <ejs-skeleton height='15px'></ejs-skeleton> </div> </template>
Above is the Skeleton component definition, with
content
property binding definition. -
Summarizing the above steps, update the
src/App.vue
file with following code.<template> <div id='element'> <ejs-skeleton height='15px'></ejs-skeleton> </div> </template> <script> import { SkeletonComponent } from '@syncfusion/ej2-vue-notifications'; // Component registration export default { name: "App", components: { 'ejs-skeleton': SkeletonComponent } } </script> <style> @import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css"; @import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-vue-notifications/styles/material.css"; </style>
Skeleton Shapes
The shape
property can be used to display skeleton in different shapes like circle, square, rectangle and text.
<template>
<div class="control-section">
<div style="width: 200px">
<ejs-skeleton style="margin-right: 30px" shape="Circle" width="48px"></ejs-skeleton>
<ejs-skeleton shape="Square" width="48px"></ejs-skeleton>
<br /><br />
<ejs-skeleton height="15px"></ejs-skeleton>
<br /><br />
<ejs-skeleton shape="Rectangle" height='50px'></ejs-skeleton>
</div>
</div>
</template>
<script>
import { SkeletonComponent } from '@syncfusion/ej2-vue-notifications';
// Component registration
export default {
name: "App",
components: {
'ejs-skeleton': SkeletonComponent
}
}
</script>
<style>
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-base/styles/material.css";
@import "../node_modules/@syncfusion/ej2-vue-notifications/styles/material.css";
.control-section {
padding: 20px;
}
</style>
Running the application
Run the application using the following command.
npm run serve
Web server will be initiated, Open the quick start app in the browser at port localhost:8080
.