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Real-World Svelte

By : Tan Li Hau
4.3 (4)
Book Image

Real-World Svelte

4.3 (4)
By: Tan Li Hau

Overview of this book

Svelte has quickly become a popular choice among developers seeking to build fast, responsive, and efficient web applications that are high-performing, scalable, and visually stunning. This book goes beyond the basics to help you thoroughly explore the core concepts that make Svelte stand out among other frameworks. You’ll begin by gaining a clear understanding of lifecycle functions, reusable hooks, and various styling options such as Tailwind CSS and CSS variables. Next, you’ll find out how to effectively manage the state, props, and bindings and explore component patterns for better organization. You’ll also discover how to create patterns using actions, demonstrate custom events, integrate vanilla JS UI libraries, and progressively enhance UI elements. As you advance, you’ll delve into state management with context and stores, implement custom stores, handle complex data, and manage states effectively, along with creating renderless components for specialized functionalities and learning animations with tweened and spring stores. The concluding chapters will help you focus on enhancing UI elements with transitions while covering accessibility considerations. By the end of this book, you’ll be equipped to unlock Svelte's full potential, build exceptional web applications, and deliver performant, responsive, and inclusive user experiences.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)
1
Part 1: Writing Svelte Components
6
Part 2: Actions
10
Part 3: Context and Stores
16
Part 4: Transitions

Using Transitions

Transitions are essential in creating smooth and engaging user experiences. By defining how elements appear, disappear, or change within a user interface, transitions can turn ordinary interactions into captivating experiences that leave lasting impressions on users.

Over the next three chapters, we will explore the topic of transitions in Svelte, beginning with a comprehensive understanding of how to use transitions in Svelte.

In this chapter, we will start by learning how to add transitions to elements in Svelte. We will explore the different transition directives and learn how to customize the transitions.

After that, we will discuss when and how the transitions are being played. We will look at different scenarios, such as where there’s a mix of elements with and without transitions, or when the elements are within nested logical blocks.

To truly master transitions, it’s important to understand the inner workings of the Svelte transition...