Cropper

The Cropper constructor creates a new Cropper instance.

Usage

Syntax

new Cropper(element[, options])

• element

  • Type: HTMLImageElement | HTMLCanvasElement | string
  • The target image or canvas element for cropping. If it is a string, will be passed into the document.querySelector to find the element.

• options (optional)

  • Type: Object
  • The options for cropping.

Example

<div class="cropper-container"></div>

import Cropper from 'cropperjs';

const image = new Image();

image.src = '/cropperjs/v2/picture.jpg';
image.alt = 'Picture';

const cropper = new Cropper(image, {
  container: '.cropper-container',
});

console.log(cropper);

Options

Name	Type	Default	Description
container	Element | string	Defaults to the parent element of the target element, or document.body if the parent element is null.	The Cropper container. If it is a string, it will be passed into the document.querySelector to find the element.
template	string	Defaults to a built-in template, see below.	The Cropper template.

The default template for the Cropper:

<cropper-canvas background>
  <cropper-image></cropper-image>
  <cropper-shade hidden></cropper-shade>
  <cropper-handle action="select" plain></cropper-handle>
  <cropper-selection initial-coverage="0.5" movable resizable zoomable>
    <cropper-grid role="grid" bordered covered></cropper-grid>
    <cropper-crosshair theme-color="rgba(238, 238, 238, 0.5)" centered></cropper-crosshair>
    <cropper-handle action="move" theme-color="rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35)"></cropper-handle>
    <cropper-handle action="n-resize"></cropper-handle>
    <cropper-handle action="e-resize"></cropper-handle>
    <cropper-handle action="s-resize"></cropper-handle>
    <cropper-handle action="w-resize"></cropper-handle>
    <cropper-handle action="ne-resize"></cropper-handle>
    <cropper-handle action="nw-resize"></cropper-handle>
    <cropper-handle action="se-resize"></cropper-handle>
    <cropper-handle action="sw-resize"></cropper-handle>
  </cropper-selection>
</cropper-canvas>

Instance Properties

Name	Type	Description
element	HTMLImageElement | HTMLCanvasElement	The normalized Cropper element.
options	Object	The normalized Cropper options.
container	Element	The normalized Cropper container.

Instance Methods

getCropperCanvas

• Syntax: getCropperCanvas()
• Alternative: cropper.container.querySelector('cropper-canvas')
• Returns:
  • Type: CropperCanvas | null
  • The <cropper-canvas> element if any.

Get the <cropper-canvas> element in the Cropper container.

getCropperImage

• Syntax: getCropperImage()
• Alternative: cropper.container.querySelector('cropper-image')
• Returns:
  • Type: CropperImage | null
  • The <cropper-image> element if any.

Get the <cropper-image> element in the Cropper container.

getCropperSelection

• Syntax: getCropperSelection()
• Alternative: cropper.container.querySelector('cropper-selection')
• Returns:
  • Type: CropperSelection | null
  • The <cropper-selection> element if any.

Get the <cropper-selection> element in the Cropper container.

getCropperSelections

• Syntax: getCropperSelections()
• Alternative: cropper.container.querySelectorAll('cropper-selection')
• Returns:
  • Type: NodeListOf<CropperSelection> | null
  • The <cropper-selection> element if any.

Get all the <cropper-selection> elements in the Cropper container when there are multiple selections.