bpk-component-text

Backpack React Native text component.

Default

Day	Night

Emphasize

Day	Night

Heavy

Day	Night

Installation

Check the main Readme for a complete installation guide.

Usage

Note: If rendering emoji, please wrap them in BpkEmoji as this will preserve the correct line height when using a custom font.

                                                
                                                import React, { Component } from 'react';
                                                import { View, StyleSheet } from 'react-native';
                                                import BpkText, {
                                                  BpkEmoji,
                                                  WEIGHT_STYLES,
                                                } from 'backpack-react-native/bpk-component-text';
                                                import { spacingBase } from '@skyscanner/bpk-foundations-react-native/tokens/base.react.native';
                                                
                                                const styles = StyleSheet.create({
                                                  container: {
                                                    flex: 1,
                                                    justifyContent: 'center',
                                                    padding: spacingBase,
                                                  }
                                                });
                                                
                                                export default class App extends Component {
                                                  render() {
                                                    return (
                                                      <View style={styles.container}>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle='xxl'>Backpack rocks!</BpkText>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle='xl' weight={WEIGHT_STYLES.heavy}>Backpack rocks!</BpkText>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle='lg' weight={WEIGHT_STYLES.emphasized}>Backpack rocks!</BpkText>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle='base'>Backpack rocks!</BpkText>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle='sm'>Backpack rocks!</BpkText>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle='xs'>Backpack rocks!</BpkText>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle='caps'>BACKPACK ROCKS!</BpkText>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle="caps">BACKPACK ROCKS! <BpkEmoji>🎉</BpkEmoji></BpkText>
                                                        <BpkText textStyle='lg'>
                                                          <BpkText textStyle='inherit' weight='emphasized'>Backpack</BpkText> rocks!
                                                        </BpkText>
                                                      </View>
                                                    );
                                                  }
                                                }

Props

Property	PropType	Required	Default Value
children	node	true	-
textStyle	oneOf('xxl', 'xl', 'lg', 'base', 'sm', 'xs', 'caps', 'inherit')	false	base
weight	oneOf('regular', 'emphasized', 'heavy')	false	regular
emphasize (deprecated, use weight)	bool	false	false

Theme props

• textFontFamily

NOTE: For Android we expect font names to follow a specific name convention for bold and heavy variations. E.g. if you provide a font called myFont to the textFontFamilytheme attribute, we expect two more fonts to be available, those are myFont_bold and myFont_black.