ak-layer

Layer

A container responsible for the positioning of an element on a page

Setup and install

npm install ak-layer

Using the definition

The ak-layer package exports the Layer skate component:

import Layer from 'ak-layer';

const myLayer = new Layer();

Layer API

• Properties

  • layer.position : string
  • layer.target : String

Constructor

The definition for the Layer component.

HTML Example

<ak-layer target="#target"></ak-layer>

JS Example

import Layer from 'ak-layer';
const myLayer = new Layer();

layer.position : string

Position of a layer relative to it's target. The position attribute takes two positional arguments in the format position="edge edge-position", where edge specifies what edge to align the layer to, and edge-position specifies where on that edge the layer should appear. Refer to the table below for examples:

	top left	top center	top right
left top				right top
left middle		target		right middle
left bottom				right bottom
	bottom left	bottom center	bottom right

Kind: instance property of Layer
Default: "right middle"
HTML Example

<ak-layer position="top left"></ak-layer>

JS Example

layer.position = 'top left';

layer.target : String

Target of a layer. Selector or element on a page relative to which layer should be positioned

Kind: instance property of Layer
HTML Example

<ak-layer target="#target"></ak-layer>

JS Example

layer.target = document.body.querySelector('#target');

JS Example

layer.target = '#target'