Can I develop my own stylemanager and bind the properties conveniently?
Question
I want to build my own stylemanager useing some UI framework like Element-UI to make a beauty UI quickly. But how can I bind the properties to a selected component? I didn't see any API like setProperties to an element... . Can you help how to do that, thank you very much!!!
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#2296 This might help you!
I guess something like this should work, if you need to create the Style Manager from scratch
@artf That is totally what I need! Thank you very much!
Thanks for reporting this, @xinnai. Great question about Can I develop my own stylemanager and bind the properties conveniently?. The recommended approach with StyleManager is to use the event-driven API. Start here: Check the GrapesJS documentation for your specific module Look for the on() event...
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