Introduction to Material-UI
Material-UI is one of the most popular React component libraries, providing a robust and customizable set of components adhering to Material Design guidelines by Google. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of its useful APIs and provide code snippets to help you integrate these components into your projects.
Installation
{` // Using npm npm install @mui/material @emotion/react @emotion/styled
// Using yarn yarn add @mui/material @emotion/react @emotion/styled `}
Button Component
The Button component is used to trigger actions or events, such as submitting a form, opening a dialog, canceling an action, or performing a delete operation.
{` import Button from '@mui/material/Button';
function App() {
return (
);
} `}
AppBar Component
The AppBar component is used to create a top-level navigation element, such as a header or a toolbar.
{` import AppBar from '@mui/material/AppBar'; import Toolbar from '@mui/material/Toolbar'; import Typography from '@mui/material/Typography';
function Header() {
return (
Title
);
} `}
Typography Component
The Typography component applies styles to text, making it easy to set different typographic standards across the application.
{` import Typography from '@mui/material/Typography';
function Text() {
return (
<>
Heading 1
Body text
);
} `}
Card Component
The Card component can be used to display content and actions on a single topic.
{` import Card from '@mui/material/Card'; import CardContent from '@mui/material/CardContent'; import Typography from '@mui/material/Typography';
function SimpleCard() {
return (
Card Title
Some quick example text to build on the card title and make up the bulk of the card's content.
);
} `}
Combining Components
Below is a sample application combining different Material-UI components.
{` import React from 'react'; import { Button, AppBar, Toolbar, Typography, Card, CardContent } from '@mui/material';
function App() {
return (
<>
My App
Welcome to My App
This is a simple example of how to use Material-UI components in your application.
);
}
export default App; `}
Material-UI provides numerous other components such as Grid, TextField, Dialog, and many more. Integrating these components can greatly enhance the user interface of your React application while ensuring a consistent and appealing design.
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