The Visual Framework

Good defaults for life science websites, plus compatibility with existing CSS and JS. Bring your Bootsrap, Angular or vanilla CSS code base.

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Starter packages

Use an npm starter package for new projects or to graft existing code.

Build components into CSS and JS with vf-build-boilerplate:

yarn create @visual-framework/vf-project your-new-site-name vf-build-boilerplate

A full static site generator based off 11ty with vf-eleventy:

yarn create @visual-framework/vf-project your-new-site-name vf-eleventy

More about the above and further options and follow a guide to setting up your development environment.

Pick and choose

Install the source Sass and JavaScript files via yarn to an existing project

# 1. Add the Sass config, starter and any components

yarn add @visual-framework/vf-sass-config @visual-framework/vf-sass-starter @visual-framework/vf-content @visual-framework/vf-analytics-google

# 2. Import it in your Sass

@import 'node_modules/@visual-framework/vf-sass-starter/index.scss';
@import 'node_modules/@visual-framework/vf-content/vf-content.scss';

# 3. Import JS modules

import { vfGaTrackInteraction } from 'node_modules/@visual-framework/vf-analytics-google/vf-analytics-google.js';

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Prebuilt CDN

Get a kitchen sink of pre-compiled CSS and JS from the CDN.

<!-- CSS only -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://assets.emblstatic.net/vf/v2.4.7/css/styles.css">
<!-- JS -->
<script src="https://assets.emblstatic.net/vf/v2.4.7/scripts/scripts.js"></script>