gulp-css-unit

css unit converter


Keywords
gulp, css, unit, convert, to, px, rem, vw, responsive web design
License
ISC
Install
npm install gulp-css-unit@1.1.8

Documentation

install

$ npm install --save-dev gulp-css-unit

usage

const gulp = require('gulp');
const cssunit = require('gulp-css-unit');

...

gulp.task('pxtovw',function(){

    gulp.src('src/css/*/*.css')
        .pipe(cssunit({
            type     :    'px-to-vw',
            width    :    750
        }))
        .pipe(gulp.dest('dist/'));

});


gulp.task('pxtorem',function(){

    gulp.src('src/css/*/*.css')
        .pipe(cssunit({
            type     :    'px-to-rem',
            rootSize :    16
        }))
        .pipe(gulp.dest('dist/'));

});

API

options:

type     :    enum('px-to-vw','px-to-rem')
from     :    convert X to Y unit,from is hereby X
to       :    Y
width    :    designer's screen width,like 640,750, etc.
rootSize :    <html> tag's font size

explain what kind of situations can use this current version.

PX to VW

designer give you a 750px sketch,but you want to adapt your mobile pages to all kind of screen

then you should do

1 design your page according to 750px with all unit set to px   (750px is an example)
2.1 pipe your css process with this plugin

    .pipe(cssunit({
                type     :    'px-to-vw',
              //from     :    'px',//optional set to px
              //to       :    'vw',//optional set to vw
                width    :    750
            }))



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or 2.2 
    .pipe(cssunit({
                    type     :    'px-to-rem',
                  //from     :    'px',//optional
                  //to       :    'rem',//optional
                    rootSize :    16          //this is your html tag's font size
                }))

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3 get a responsive page css,yeah!

CONTACT ME

please feel free to add any your unit issues to my GITHUB ISSUES I will check it!

License

MIT © tsaowe