2.1.1 • Published 1 year ago

holy-grail-layout v2.1.1

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Holy-Grail Layout

npm Dependency status Published on webcomponents.org

Provides an extended "Holy Grail" layout as a web component.

Features:

Synopsis

<holy-grail>
  <header slot="head">...</header>
  <nav slot="nav-top">...</nav>
  <main slot="main">...</main>
  <nav slot="nav-bottom">...</nav>
  <aside slot="side-start">...</aside>
  <aside slot="side-end">...</aside>
  <footer slot="foot">...</footer>
</holy-grail>
<script defer src=https://unpkg.com/holy-grail-layout@2.0.0/dist/index.min.js></script>

Complete Layout

Installation

Make sure that you have installed Node.js. Use your favourite package manager (NPM, Yarn or PNPM) to add the holy-grail-layout module to your project. Add -D on the command line if you use a bundler:

npm i holy-grail-layout
yarn add holy-grail-layout
pnpm i holy-grail-layout

If you write a plain HTML page, insert the holy-grail-layout script pointing either to CDN or to the local filesystem:

<script src=https://unpkg.com/holy-grail-layout@2.0.0/dist/index.min.js></script>
<script src=node_modules/holy-grail-layout/dist/index.min.js></script>

Elements

holy-grail

The custom element holy-grail renders a "Holy Grail" layout in its shadow root and populates its parts from teh corresponding slots.

<holy-grail>...</holy-grail>

Attributes

NameTypeDescription
sizestringDisables the responsive behaviour by forcing the screen width to be detected as small, medium or large.

The width breakpoint between small and medium sizes is 480px. The width breakpoint between medium and large sizes is 768px.

Slots

NameDescription
headTopmost horizontal slot, as wide as the whole element, as high as its content.
nav-topA horizontal slot above the "main" slot, as wide as the "main" slot, as high as its content.
mainA large slot in the middle of the element, fills the rest of width and height of the element.
nav-bottomA horizontal slot below the "main" slot, as wide as the "main" slot, as high as its content.
side-startA vertical slot on the left side(in the left-to-right text-writing direction) with an explicit width (25% of the element by default), as high as the content between the \"head\" and \"foot\" slots. The width can be customised by a style using the part \"side-start\" in the selector.
side-endA vertical slot on the right side (in the left-to-right text-writing direction) with an explicit width (25% of the element by default), as high as the content between the \"head\" and \"foot\" slots. The width can be customised by a style using the part \"side-end\" in the selector.
footBottommost horizontal slot, as wide as the whole element, as high as its content.

Styles

CSS variables --holy-grail-side-start-width and --holy-grail-side-end-width can be used to set the widths of the slots side-start and side-end. The default values are 25%.

holy-grail {
  --holy-grail-side-start-width: 33%;
}

Parts main, side-start and side-end can be used for advanced styling of the stretchable slots of the layout:

holy-grail::part(side-start) {
  width: 33%;
}

Examples

All slots populated, screen wider than 767px, see the source:

<holy-grail>
  <header slot="head">...</header>
  <nav slot="nav-top">...</nav>
  <main slot="main">...</main>
  <nav slot="nav-bottom">...</nav>
  <aside slot="side-start">...</aside>
  <aside slot="side-end">...</aside>
  <footer slot="foot">...</footer>
</holy-grail>

Complete Layout, Large

All slots populated, screen wider than 479px, but narrower than 768px:

Complete Layout, Middle

All slots populated, screen narrower than 480px:

Complete Layout, Small

Only some slots populated, screen wider than 767px, see the source:

<holy-grail>
  <header slot="head">...</header>
  <nav slot="nav-top">...</nav>
  <main slot="main">...</main>
  <nav slot="nav-bottom">...</nav>
  <aside slot="side-start">...</aside>
</holy-grail>

Partial Layout, Large

Only some slots populated, screen wider than 479px, but narrower than 768px:

Partial Layout, Middle

Only some slots populated, screen narrower than 480px:

Partial Layout, Small

IntelliSense

The language support in the VS Code editor can offer auto-completion and hover information for custom elements. To enable this feature for custom elements in this package, insert the following property to settings.json:

"html.customData": ["node_modules/holy-grail-layout/dist/html-custom-data.json"]

You will need to restart the VS Code to have this change applied.

License

Copyright (c) 2023 Ferdinand Prantl

Licensed under the MIT license.