TemplatedExcel

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Defining Excel styles with HTML and CSS. It's a templated language, as same as HTML

Overview

TemplatedExcel offers an innovative approach to generating Excel files using a blend of HTML and CSS principles. This templated language allows developers to define Excel styles dynamically, making it easier to create visually appealing spreadsheets without the need for extensive knowledge of Excel's native formatting tools. With its straightforward integration into Java applications, TemplatedExcel streamlines the process of generating customized Excel documents.

Features

  • Dynamic Templates: Utilize dynamic templates with Java objects, allowing for easy data insertion and style application through getter methods or HashMaps.

  • Easy Column Sizing: The fit-content attribute automatically adjusts column widths to fit the content, ensuring a neat and professional layout in your spreadsheets.

  • Comprehensive Cell Styling: Define cell styles with CSS properties, including background color, text color, border styles, and font options to enhance the visual appeal of your Excel sheets.

  • Row and Cell Span: Use the colspan and rowspan attributes to create complex layouts by allowing cells to span multiple columns or rows, accommodating various data presentations.

  • Hex Color Support: All color definitions are based on hex codes, ensuring a wide variety of colors while keeping styling consistent and visually similar across various platforms.

  • Alignment Options: Control text alignment with properties for horizontal and vertical alignment, giving you flexibility in presenting your data as required.

  • Maven Integration: Easy integration through Maven, simplifying the setup process for developers and ensuring compatibility with existing projects.

  • Constant Updates: Regular versions and updates, like the 1.1.0 release, introduce new features and enhance existing capabilities, reflecting an ongoing commitment to improvement.

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Templates & Themes

A template or theme refers to a pre-designed layout or structure that provides a basic framework for building a specific type of application or website. It typically includes good design, placeholder content and functional features, allowing developers to customize and fill in the details according to their specific needs.