Use LabelBaker Creative Editor as a Library

Installation

npm install labelbaker-creative-editor

Quick Start

import { Editor } from 'labelbaker-creative-editor';

const editor = new Editor({
  container: 'editor-container',
  width: 800,
  height: 600,
  pageWidth: 800,  // Optional: Set page dimensions
  pageHeight: 600,
  readOnly: false  // Optional: Enable/disable editing
});

Core Features

Shapes

// Add basic shapes
editor.addRect({
  x: 100,
  y: 100,
  width: 200,
  height: 100,
  fill: 'blue',
  stroke: 'black',
  strokeWidth: 2
});

editor.addCircle({
  x: 300,
  y: 200,
  radius: 50,
  fill: 'red'
});

// Add text
editor.addText({
  x: 150,
  y: 150,
  text: 'Hello World',
  fontSize: 24,
  fontFamily: 'Arial'
});

// Add complex shapes
editor.addPolygon({
  sides: 6,
  radius: 50,
  fill: 'green'
});

editor.addStar({
  numPoints: 5,
  innerRadius: 30,
  outerRadius: 50,
  fill: 'yellow'
});

editor.addArc({
  innerRadius: 40,
  outerRadius: 70,
  angle: 120,
  fill: 'purple'
});

Media Elements

// Add images
editor.addImage({
  src: 'path/to/image.jpg',
  x: 100,
  y: 100,
  width: 200,
  height: 200
});

// Add QR Codes
editor.addQrcode({
  qrvalue: 'https://example.com',
  x: 100,
  y: 100,
  width: 200,
  height: 200
});

// Add Barcodes
editor.addBarcode({
  barcode: '1234567890',
  format: 'CODE39',
  displayValue: true,
  x: 100,
  y: 100,
  width: 300,
  height: 100
});

Selection & Transformation

// Select objects
editor.selectItem(object);
editor.deselect();

// Lock/Unlock objects
editor.lockUnlock();

// Duplicate selected objects
editor.duplicateSelected();

// Delete selected objects
editor.deleteSelected();

Styling

// Copy style from selected object
editor.copyStyle();

// Paste style to another object
editor.pasteStyle();

Grouping

// Group selected objects
editor.groupSelected();

// Add a predefined group
editor.addGroup({
  attrs: { name: 'myGroup' },
  children: [/* array of objects */]
});

Layers Management

// The editor has multiple layers:
// - backgroundLayer: For background elements
// - gridLayer: For grid display
// - rulerLayer: For rulers
// - mainLayer: For main content
// - hiddenLayer: For temporary elements

// Access layers
editor.backgroundLayer
editor.gridLayer
editor.mainLayer

Export Options

// Export as image
editor.save(quality = 3);  // Returns data URL
editor.downloadAsImage();  // Downloads as JPEG
editor.downloadAsTransparentImage();  // Downloads as PNG

// Export as PDF
editor.downloadAsPDF();

// Custom export
editor.exportToURL('https://api.example.com/export', additionalParams);

Utility Functions

// Get center positions
const centerX = editor.getXCenter(width);
const centerY = editor.getYCenter(height);

// Calculate proportional sizes
const newSize = editor.calculateNewSize(originalWidth, originalHeight, desiredWidth);

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Run development server
npm run dev

# Build for production
npm run build

Features

• 🎨 Rich Shape Tools
  • Rectangle, Circle, Line
  • Polygon, Star, Arc, Triangle
  • Text with custom fonts
  • SVG path support
• 📊 Business Elements
  • QR Code generation
  • Multiple barcode formats
  • Image import & manipulation
• ✨ Advanced Features
  • Multi-layer support
  • Grid & ruler system
  • Object snapping
  • Style copying/pasting
  • Group operations
• 💾 Export Options
  • PNG/JPEG export
  • PDF generation
  • Custom URL export
• 🛠 Development Features
  • Event system
  • History management
  • Custom naming system
  • Flexible configuration

License

MIT License

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our contributing guidelines before submitting pull requests.