Vuesalize

Overview:

Vuesalize is a library that aims to simplify the process of building interactive visualizations on the web, especially within a Vue.js project. It provides a set of chart components and other components commonly used in building interactive visualizations. The charts are built using a combination of Vue.js and D3.js, with the SVG definitions moved to the template in order to take advantage of Vue’s virtual DOM and make updating and interacting with the charts easier.

Features:

• Chart components for building interactive visualizations
• Combination of Vue.js and D3.js for creating charts
• SVG definitions in Vue’s template for easy updating and interacting with the charts
• Support for custom tooltips with scoped slots

Installation:

To install Vuesalize, follow the appropriate guide based on your setup:

Vue CLI:

1. Install Vuesalize using npm: npm install vuesalize
2. In your main.js file, import the Vuesalize plugin: import { Vuesalize } from 'vuesalize'
3. Install the plugin using use() method: app.use(Vuesalize)
4. Start using the components in your project’s templates.

CDN:

1. Link the vuesalize JavaScript and CSS files in your HTML file.
2. Make sure to also link the official Vue 3 package.
3. Create an app instance using createApp({...}).
4. Install the Vuesalize plugin using app.use(Vuesalize) after creating the app instance.
5. Start using the components in your project’s templates.

Summary:

Vuesalize is a library that simplifies building interactive visualizations on the web within a Vue.js project. It provides chart components and other commonly used components, all built using a combination of Vue.js and D3.js. By moving the SVG definitions to the template, Vuesalize makes it easier to update and interact with the charts. The library can be installed using npm or used with the CDN version.