Overview

This article discusses a simple way of integrating p5.js into a Svelte project. It introduces a p5 component that accepts a sketch prop and utilizes Svelte’s reactivity system. The article also provides instructions for installation and usage, along with information about available props, debug mode, events, and TypeScript support.

Features

• Integrate p5.js into Svelte projects
• Use Svelte’s reactivity system to bind props or params within p5 sketch
• Multiple p5 components per page without scoping issues
• Support for TypeScript and Intellisense

Installation

Depending on the environment, p5-svelte may require p5 as a peer dependency. The installation process involves adding both p5 and p5-svelte to the project. Here is an example of installation code:

npm install p5
npm install p5-svelte

After installation, the p5-svelte package can be imported into the Svelte project.

Summary

This article presents a straightforward method for incorporating p5.js into Svelte projects. By using the p5 component and embracing Svelte’s reactivity system, developers can seamlessly integrate p5.js functionality into their Svelte applications. The article also highlights additional features such as support for TypeScript, debug mode, and event handling.