Tiles

Role#

With this page, you will know what are Tiles and how to use them.

Introduction#

Historically rails of tiles were introduced by APPLE™ on their iPod® devices where music covers were displayed using a widget known as Carousel® which is able to scroll images horizontally or vertically. Nowadays, this widget is present everywhere in any UI framework.

Tiles widget#

Under Dana, a TileView is a simple Tile widget to represent content in a scrollable list (i.e. Rail / Grid / Other) displayed on screen.

• Please note that a TileView is not visible if there is no data.

• A scale of value statics.SCALE_FOCUS is setted on state focus.

• It’s an example of use. Most of the time, project will declare and use their own Tiles.

API Reference#

This UI component is part of Dana’s vendor named wtv-vendor-components which includes a JSdoc description.

See the component AbstractTileView under views category of this components API.