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Simple Placeholder Images

Simple Placeholder Images

Ian Daly

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Quickly generate placeholder images from placeholder.com
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Simple Placeholder Images

This is an extension for Visual Studio Code to easily generate basic placeholder images from https://picsum.photos/ for your dev site.

Features

Type place and hit enter to insert an image tag into your page. SPI will automatically select the width attribute, enter your width in px, eg: 300, hit enter, insert your image height in px, eg: 150. This will insert a placeholder image with the dimensions 300x150 into your page.

Type cplace and hit enter to insert a direct link to a placeholder image into your page. This is useful when using the image in css.

Requirements

Nope

Supported Languages

  • html
  • liquid
  • nunjucks
  • react
  • vue
  • javascript
  • css
  • scss
  • less

Installation

Install through VS Code extensions. Search for Simple Placeholder Images

Contribute

If you would like me to add anything to this extension (file formats, ability to add color to images, etc.) feel free to open an issue.

Release Notes

1.3.0

  • Moved from placeholder to picsum (placeholder no longer exists)
  • Added support for nunjucks, liquid, vue, typescript

1.2.0

Minor updates


1.0.0

Initial release of Simple Placeholder Images


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