In this chapter we will showcase the configuration required to draw a button control using angular material.
Mat raised button with icon.
The default background color for mat button and mat raised button matches the theme s background color.
Contained buttons can place icons next to text labels to both clarify an action and call attention to a button.
Button has outlined style.
The icon is set to 18px to meet legibility requirements.
For example mat icon home mat icon displays home icon.
Angular material button module matbuttonmodule mat button mat raised button mat icon button mat fab mat mini fab enhances the user experience of normal buttons button and anchor a tags by following material design principles.
Specifies an button s icon.
Follow the following steps to update the angular application we created in angular 6 project setup chapter.
There are 7 types of buttons mentioned on angular material design official website.
Buttons can be colored in terms of the current theme using the color property to set the background color to primary accent or warn by default only fabs floating action button are colored.
The icon is set to 18px to meet legibility requirements.
Eventcallback mouseeventargs event occurs when the user clicks on an element.
The mat button an angular directive is used to create a button with material styling and animations.
Stop propagation of the onclick event.
Text label of button.
To add an icon add an element with the mdc button icon class inside the button element and set the attribute aria hidden true.
Link to a url when clicked.
When you want to perform an action in webpage use button and use an anchor tag to navigate to other pages.
The primary button type is raised button type provided by angular material design when we talk about high click through rate ctr then there is no best option available option then the raised button in material design.
Import maticonmodule from angular material icon.
Mat icon is part of angular material module called maticonmodule we can use font ligature as an icon by putting the ligature text in mat icon component.