Card

<auro-card> is highly customizable HTML custom element is a type of UI design component that display content and actions about a single topic.

UI development browser support

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Install

$ npm i @aurodesignsystem/auro-card

Design Token CSS Custom Property dependency

The use of any Auro custom element has a dependency on the Auro Design Tokens.

Define dependency in project component

Defining the component dependency within each component that is using the <auro-card> component.

import "@aurodesignsystem/auro-card";

Reference component in HTML

<auro-card>
  <img
    slot="image"
    src="https://picsum.photos/300/300?random=0"
    alt="Random insert"/>
  <h3 slot="header">Card Title</h3>
  <p slot="description">
    Context goes here.
  </p>
  <div slot="cta">
    <auro-hyperlink href="/" nav target="_blank">
      More info
    </auro-hyperlink>
  </div>
</auro-card>

Use CDN

In cases where the project is not able to process JS assets, there are pre-processed assets available for use. Legacy browsers such as IE11 are no longer supported.

<script type="module" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@aurodesignsystem/auro-card@latest/+esm"></script>

auro-card use cases

The <auro-card> element can be use in a variety of ways, including:

• Navigation: Cards can be used for navigation purposes.
• Featured information: Cards can be used to display featured information or related content.
• Content containers: Cards can be used to organize information consistently within a page.
• Grouping information: Cards can be used to group information.
• Providing a visual hierarchy: Cards can provide a clear visual hierarchy, organizing information into brief, self-contained units.
• Providing an overview: Cards can serve as an overview and an entry point for more detailed information.
• Providing a summary: Cards can present a summary and link to additional details.

API Code Examples

Default auro-card

<auro-card>
  <img
    slot="image"
    src="https://picsum.photos/300/300?random=0"
    alt="Random insert"/>
  <h3 slot="header">Card Title</h3>
  <p slot="description">
    Context goes here.
  </p>
  <div slot="cta">
    <auro-hyperlink href="/" nav target="_blank">
      More info
    </auro-hyperlink>
  </div>
</auro-card>

Development

In order to develop against this project, if you are not part of the core team, you will be required to fork the project prior to submitting a pull request.

Please be sure to review the contribution guidelines for this project. Please make sure to pay special attention to the conventional commits section of the document.

Start development environment

Once the project has been cloned to your local resource and you have installed all the dependencies you will need to open a shell session to run the dev server.

$ npm run dev

Open localhost:8000

Testing

Automated tests are required for every Auro component. See .\test\auro-card.test.js for the tests for this component. Run npm run test to run the tests and check code coverage. Tests must pass and meet a certain coverage threshold to commit. See the testing documentation for more details.