shimmer_skeleton 0.0.1

A custom widget that wraps a Shimmer widget and properly uses the color scheme from the theme to create a shimmer effect.

Shimmer Skeleton

A Flutter widget that provides a customizable shimmer effect, ideal for displaying loading states while fetching data from an API. This package allows you to wrap any widget and display a shimmer skeleton, enhancing the user experience during loading.

Features

• Simple integration with any widget.
• Customizable shimmer colors, directions, and animation loops.
• Lightweight and performant.
• Follows Flutter Material design guidelines.

Installing

Add shimmer_skeleton to your pubspec.yaml file:

dependencies:
  shimmer_skeleton:

Usage

To use the ShimmerSkeleton widget, wrap your child widget with ShimmerSkeleton and control the loading state with the isLoading parameter.

import 'package:shimmer_skeleton/shimmer_skeleton.dart';

class HomePage extends StatelessWidget {
  const HomePage({super.key});

  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return Scaffold(
      appBar: AppBar(title: const Text('Shimmer Skeleton Example')),
      body: Center(
        child: ShimmerSkeleton(
          isLoading: true, // Set to false when data is loaded
          child: Container(
            width: 300,
            height: 150,
            // Actual content area
          ),
        ),
      ),
    );
  }
}

Parameters

• child: The widget that will be displayed while loading.
• isLoading: A boolean to control whether the shimmer effect should be shown.
• baseColor: The base color of the shimmer effect (defaults to the theme's secondary color).
• highlightColor: The highlight color of the shimmer effect (defaults to the theme's primary color).
• direction: The direction of the shimmer effect (defaults to ShimmerDirection.ltr).
• loop: The number of animation loops; set to 0 for infinite animation (defaults to 0).
• enabled: A boolean to enable or disable the shimmer effect (defaults to true).

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit issues or pull requests.

License

This package is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md for a list of changes.

Contact

For collaboration, inquiries, or support, feel free to reach out to us via email: [e-mail]