Solid Material Components
Port of Material Design Components for SolidJS
Overview
This product analysis is about a library called "Solid Material Components." It is a port of Material Design Components specifically created for SolidJS, a declarative JavaScript library for building user interfaces. The library provides various components with Material Design styling and functionality. While the library is still a work in progress, the released components are usable. The developer plans to continue adding more components in the future.
Features
The key features of Solid Material Components include:
- Buttons: Material Design buttons with various styles.
- Icon buttons: Buttons with Material Design icons.
- Ripple effects: Adds ripple effects to components when interacted with.
- Checkboxes: Material Design checkboxes for selection.
- Radio buttons: Material Design radio buttons for single selection.
- Sliders: Material Design sliders for selecting values.
- Chips: Material Design filter chips for displaying tags.
Summary
Solid Material Components is a library that provides Material Design components specifically designed for SolidJS. It currently offers a set of components such as buttons, checkboxes, sliders, and more. Although the library is still a work in progress, the released components can be used. The developer plans to continue adding more components in the future. Solid Material Components is easy to install using pnpm, and it optionally supports the usage of the Material Icons font. Contributions and pull requests are welcomed by the developer.
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