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<auro-avatar>
is a HTML custom element for the purpose of displaying iconic imagery for representation.
UI development browser support
For the most up to date information on UI development browser support
Install
![License](https://img.shields.io/npm/l/@aurodesignsystem/auro-avatar?color=blue&style=for-the-badge)
$ npm i @aurodesignsystem/auro-avatar
Installing as a direct, dev or peer dependency is up to the user installing the package. If you are unsure as to what type of dependency you should use, consider reading this stack overflow answer.
Design Token CSS Custom Property dependency
The use of any Auro custom element has a dependency on the Auro Design Tokens.
CSS Custom Property fallbacks
CSS custom properties are not supported in older browsers. For this, fallback properties are pre-generated and included with the npm.
Any update to the Auro Design Tokens will be immediately reflected with browsers that support CSS custom properties, legacy browsers will require updated components with pre-generated fallback properties.
Define dependency in project component
Defining the component dependency within each component that is using the <auro-avatar>
component.
import "@aurodesignsystem/auro-avatar";
Reference component in HTML
<auro-avatar code="sea"></auro-avatar>
CDN Use
In cases where the project is not able to process JS assets, there are pre-processed assets available for use.
Install
Include the following example HTML code in the <head>
element of your page.
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@alaskaairux/design-tokens@latest/dist/tokens/CSSCustomProperties.css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@aurodesignsystem/webcorestylesheets@latest/dist/bundled/essentials.css" />
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@aurodesignsystem/auro-avatar@latest/dist/auro-avatar__bundled.js" type="module"></script>
NOTE: Be sure to replace @latest
in the URL with the version of the asset you want. @latest is NOT aware of any MAJOR releases, use at your own risk.
API Code Examples
Default auro-avatar
<auro-avatar type="md" code="sea"></auro-avatar>
Development
In order to develop against this project, if you are not part of the core team, you will be required to fork the project prior to submitting a pull request.
Please be sure to review the contribution guidelines for this project. Please make sure to pay special attention to the conventional commits section of the document.
Start development environment
Once the project has been cloned to your local resource and you have installed all the dependencies you will need to open a shell session to run the dev server.
// shell terminal one
$ npm run dev
Open localhost:8000
If running separate sessions is preferred, please run the following commands in individual terminal shells.
$ npm run build:watch
$ npm run serve
API generation
The custom element API file is generated in the build and committed back to the repo with a version change. If the API doc has changed without a version change, author's are to run npm run build:api
to generate the doc and commit to version control.
Testing
Automated tests are required for every Auro component. See .\test\auro-avatar.test.js
for the tests for this component. Run npm test
to run the tests and check code coverage. Tests must pass and meet a certain coverage threshold to commit. See the testing documentation for more details.