express-placehold

express placeholder image generator

Usage no npm install needed!

<script type="module">
  import expressPlacehold from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/express-placehold';
</script>

README

express-placehold

express placeholder image generator
It will not output PNG, JPG pictures, just SVG.

Linux Build Coverage Status Dependencies node license MIT

How to use it

Installation

$ npm install --save-dev express-placehold

Examples

var express = require('express')
var placehold = require('express-placehold')

var app = express()

// Using the default path /placehold
app.use(placehold())

// or custom path /my-path
app.use(placehold('/my-path'))

// or custom path /use-path
app.use('/use-path', placehold())

// Add your middleware here, etc.

app.listen(3000);

Then you can access the http://localhost:3000/placehold/200x100/369/fff?text=hello%20world! through the browser.

Format

http://localhost:3000/[size][/bgcolor][/color][?text=test]
  • size - 200 or 200x100 to set the width and height.
  • bgcolor - The CSS background-color property.
  • color - The CSS color property.
  • text - The text information.

Examples

http://localhost:3000/200 http://localhost:3000/200x100 http://localhost:3000/200x100/eee http://localhost:3000/200x100/369/fff http://localhost:3000/200x100/369/fff?text=hello%20world! http://localhost:3000/?text=hello%20world! etc.