StackBoardPlus Wiki

Welcome to the comprehensive wiki for StackBoardPlus - an advanced, stable tool for building photo editing and canvas-based apps with layers, transformations, and interactive elements.

Table of Contents

Getting Started

• Home - Welcome and overview
• Installation - Setup and dependencies
• Quick Start - Your first StackBoardPlus app
• Basic Concepts - Core concepts and terminology

Core Features

• Canvas System - Main canvas and controller
• Stack Items - Working with different item types
• Layer Management - Z-index and layering system
• Transform Operations - Drag, resize, rotate operations
• Selection System - Single and multi-selection

Item Types

• Text Items - Text content with advanced styling
• Image Items - Images, SVG, and multimedia
• Shape Items - Geometric shapes and drawings
• Custom Items - Creating your own item types

Advanced Features

• Background System - Canvas backgrounds and customization
• Grid System - Snap-to-grid functionality
• Export System - Exporting canvas content
• Movement System - Enhanced free movement
• Loading Effects - Shimmer and loading states

UI and Interaction

• Handle System - Resize and rotate handles
• Touch and Mouse - Input handling
• Visual Feedback - UI feedback and animations
• Responsive Design - Multi-platform support

Customization

• Styling Guide - Theming and visual customization
• Controller API - StackBoardPlusController reference
• Event Handling - Callbacks and event system
• Plugin Architecture - Extending functionality

Integration

• Google Fonts - Font integration and usage
• Image Handling - Local, network, and asset images
• SVG Support - Comprehensive SVG integration
• File Operations - Import and export workflows

Examples and Tutorials

• Example Projects - Complete example applications
• Common Patterns - Frequently used patterns
• Best Practices - Development best practices
• Performance Tips - Optimization guidelines

API Reference

• Widget Reference - All widgets and their properties
• Controller Reference - Controller methods and properties
• Item Reference - Item types and configurations
• Utility Functions - Helper functions and utilities

Troubleshooting

• Common Issues - Frequently encountered problems
• Debugging Guide - Debugging techniques
• FAQ - Frequently asked questions
• Migration Guide - Upgrading between versions

Development

• Contributing - How to contribute to the project
• Development Setup - Setting up development environment
• Testing Guide - Writing and running tests
• Release Notes - Version history and changes

Quick Links

Key Features at a Glance

🎨 Rich Content Types

• Text: Advanced text editing with Google Fonts integration
• Images: Support for PNG, JPEG, GIF, WebP, and SVG
• Shapes: Built-in geometric shapes and custom drawings
• Custom: Extensible architecture for custom content types

🖱️ Intuitive Interaction

• Free Movement: Smooth, unrestricted positioning
• Multi-Selection: Select and manipulate multiple items
• Transform Handles: Professional resize and rotate controls
• Touch & Mouse: Optimized for all input methods

🎯 Professional Features

• Layer Management: Complete Z-index control
• Export System: Multiple format support
• Background Customization: Colors, gradients, and images
• Loading States: Shimmer effects for better UX

🔧 Developer Friendly

• Type Safety: Full TypeScript-like type safety with Dart
• Extensible: Plugin architecture for custom functionality
• Performance: Optimized for smooth 60fps interactions
• Documentation: Comprehensive guides and examples

About StackBoardPlus

StackBoardPlus is a powerful Flutter package designed for creating sophisticated canvas-based applications. Whether you're building a photo editor, design tool, or interactive canvas app, StackBoardPlus provides the foundation you need with professional-grade features and excellent performance.

License

StackBoardPlus is open source and available under the MIT License.

Support

• Issues: GitHub Issues
• Discussions: GitHub Discussions
• Repository: GitHub Repository

Last updated: July 22, 2025