vue-niege

vue-niege

Let it snow on your Vue applications!

Single File Vue Component for lazy snow storms generation. Come on, let's make your Vue applications joyful for Christmas time! 🎄 🎅

Installation

You can install this component using npm:

npm install --save vue-niege

Usage

Once installed, it is easy to use it.

Importing the component

First, you need to import vue-niege in your files. You can do that in different ways.
For example, it can be imported into a build process for use in full-fledged Vue applications:

import Snow from 'vue-niege';

export default {
  components: {
    Snow,
  },
  // rest of the component
}

Alternatively, you can import vue-niege via <script> tag in the browser directly:

<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue"></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/vue-niege"></script>

Using the component

Once imported, you can use your component as follows:

<Snow/>

This is the minimal setup to add a snowing canvas in your application.

Properties

If you need to customize the snow behavior, you can use one of the following optional properties.

For example, the following:

 <Snow 
 :active='true'  //e.g.: add a condition to display the canvas only if current date is in the Advent range.
 :zIndex='2'
 :wind='1' 
 :swing='3' 
 :speed='h' 
 color="#ffff00"/>

produces the following effect:

Contributing

This component can be improved both in features and performances. Please, help me in doing it better 🎅

Credits

The inspiration for the component comes from this and this, so their authors deserve big kudos.
The inspiration for the component name comes from the above impressionist painting by Gustave Caillebotte, titled Vue de toits (Effet de neige).