Primer is the CSS framework that powers GitHub's front-end design. primer includes 23 packages that are grouped into 3 core meta-packages for easy install. Each package and meta-package is independently versioned and distributed via npm, so it's easy to i
Primer is the design system that powers GitHub. Primer includes 23 packages that are grouped into 3 core meta-packages for easy install. Each package and meta-package is independently versioned and distributed via npm, so it's easy to include all or part of Primer within your own project.
The Primer repo is managed as a monorepo that is composed of many npm packages.
This repository is distributed with npm. After installing npm, you can install primer with this command.
$ npm install --save primer
The source files included are written in Sass (scss) You can simply point your sass include-path at your node_modules directory and import it like this.
@import "primer/index.scss";
You can also import specific portions of the module by importing those partials from the /lib/ folder. Make sure you import any requirements along with the modules.
For a compiled CSS version of this module, a npm script is included that will output a CSS version to build/build.css The built CSS file is also included in the npm package.
$ npm run build
You can read more about primer in the docs.
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Primer is the CSS framework that powers GitHub's front-end design. primer includes 23 packages that are grouped into 3 core meta-packages for easy install. Each package and meta-package is independently versioned and distributed via npm, so it's easy to i
The npm package primer receives a total of 424 weekly downloads. As such, primer popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that primer demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 14 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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