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Quickly mock up UI's with placeholder images.
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Use the CustomPlaceholder React component
import { CustomPlaceholder } from 'react-placeholder-image';
// simple, square image (width and height are required)
<CustomPlaceholder width={200} height={200} />
// image with custom background-color, text, textColor, width, and height
<CustomPlaceholder
width={200}
height={100}
backgroundColor="#123456"
textColor="#ffffff"
text="Hello World!"
/>
or simply generate an image URL to use in your own image component
import { generateCustomPlaceholderURL } from 'react-placeholder-image';
// simple sized image
const placeholderImageURL = generateCustomPlaceholderURL(200, 200);
// pass options to customize the background-color, text, and height
const otherPlaceholderImageURL = generateCustomPlaceholderURL(200, 100, {
backgroundColor: '#123456',
textColor: '#ffffff',
text: 'Hello World!',
});
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Use the PhotoPlaceholder React component
import { PhotoPlaceholder } from 'react-placeholder-image';
// simple, square image (width and height are required)
<PhotoPlaceholder width={200} height={200} />
// image with grayscale option
<PhotoPlaceholder width={200} height={100} grayscale />
or simply generate an image URL to use in your own image component
import { generatePhotoPlaceholderURL } from 'react-placeholder-image';
// simple sized image
const placeholderImageURL = generatePhotoPlaceholderURL(200, 200);
// pass options to get grayscale
const otherPlaceholderImageURL = generatePhotoPlaceholderURL(200, 100, {
grayscale: true,
});
FAQs
Quickly mock up UI's with placeholder images.
The npm package react-placeholder-image receives a total of 1,227 weekly downloads. As such, react-placeholder-image popularity was classified as popular.
We found that react-placeholder-image demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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