A customizable Vue 3 component for creating loading shimmer effects.
- Customizable background color
- Customizable shimmer color
- Customizable time duration
- Customizable direction
npm install vue3-loading-shimmer --save
You can use register it globally like this:
import { createApp } from "vue";
import App from "./App.vue";
import vue3LoadingShimmer from "vue3-loading-shimmer";
const app = createApp(App);
app.component("vue3-loading-shimmer", vue3LoadingShimmer);
then use it this in your component:
<vue3-loading-shimmer />
Alternatively, you can use it directly:
<!-- your-component.vue -->
<script setup>
import { defineComponent } from "vue";
import Shimmer from "vue3-loading-shimmer";
// This "Shimmer" can be anything you can to call it e.g:
// import MyShimmer from "vue3-loading-shimmer";
</script>
<template>
<Shimmer class="whatever" />
</template>
<style>
// you must manually enter its width and height and other properties because we want to give you full control
.whatever {
height: 200px;
width: 200px;
border-radius: 0.5rem;
}
</style>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue"></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue3-loading-shimmer"></script>
const { createApp } = Vue;
const App = {
//Component code...
};
const app = createApp(App);
app.component("Shimmer", Vue3LoadingShimmer);
app.mount("#app");
Prop | Description | Type | Default | Required |
---|---|---|---|---|
bgColor | Background color of the wrapper | String | "#d3d3d3" | false |
shimmerColor | Color of the shimmer effect (MUST BE IN HEX-FORMAT) e.g: "#RRGGBB" or "#RGB" | String | "#ffffff" | false |
duration | Duration of the shimmer animation in milliseconds | Number | 1400 | false |
direction | Direction of the shimmer effect | "left-to-right" , "right-to-left", "top-to-bottom", "bottom-to-top" | "left-to-right" | false |
Customize the component by leveraging these props to meet your specific needs.