snowf

Javascript snowflakes generator -- Let it snow on your page! ❄

• All modern browsers are supported (Tested in Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari, IE9+ and Edge).

Install

npm:

npm install snowf --save

Usage

Include snowf with script tag:

<script src="snowf.min.js"></script>

Or use modules:

// ES6
import snowf from 'snowf';

// Commonjs
var snowf = require('snowf');

Simply init snowf like this:

snowf.init({
	size: 5,
	amount: 50
});

Default Options

Argument	Type	Default Value	Description
dom	HTMLDomElement, String	document.body	The element that snowfall canvas append to.
amount	Number	50	Number of snowflakes displayed at a time.
size	Number	5	Size of snowflakes.
speed	Number	1.5	Vertical speed of snowflakes. The larger, the snowflakes drop faster.
wind	Number	0	Horizontal wind power. Wind will blow right if this is a positive number, and a negative number makes wind blow left.
color	String	'#fff'	Color of snowflakes. This option accepts HEX or RGB color code, such as "#fff", "#ffffff", "rgb(255,255,255)".
opacity	Number	0.8	The max opacity of snowflakes. The plugin will generate snowflakes with different opacity from 0 to this number.
swing	Number	1	Swing offset of snowflakes. If you don't want them to swing, set this option as 0.
image	String	null	Set this option to replace the snowflake with your image.
zIndex	Number	null	Position of the canvas layer. Set the layer front or back by changing this value.

More Examples

var snow = snowf.init();

// Adjust width and height of window:
window.onresize = function() {
  snow.resize();
};

// Reset the Snowf object and regenerate snowflakes:
snow.reset();

// reset the Snowf object with new options:
snow.setOptions({
	amount: 80
});

// Change the wind power ( This will not reset the Snowf object ):
// Arguments: (wind, time)
snow.wind(1);
snow.wind(2, 2000);

// Change the vertical speed ( This will not reset the Snowf object )
snow.speed(2);

Others

react-snowf (use snowf with React)

vue-snowf (use snowf with Vue)

Licence

snowf is open source and released under the MIT Licence.

Copyright (c) 2017 Fuxy526