Configure the Vue.js SDK (video tutorial)

Overview

Learn how to install and configure the Cloudinary Vue.js SDK in your Vue.js environment.

Video tutorial

Tutorial contents

This tutorial presents the following topics. Click a timestamp to jump to that part of the video.

The Cloudinary Vue.js SDK

0:05	The Cloudinary Vue.js SDK provides transformation, optimization, and delivery capabilities that you can implement using code that integrates seamlessly with your existing Vue.js application.

Install the Vue.js SDK

0:18	To install the Vue.js SDK, in a terminal run:

Import AdvancedImage and Cloudinary into your project

0:33	The AdvancedImage component displays Cloudinary images in your app. To use the AdvancedImage component, add the following import statements into your project:

Configure Cloudinary

1:17	To configure the SDK for your product environment, you can set your cloud name (in addition to other configuration parameters) in a new instance of Cloudinary, like this:

Build your Cloudinary image

1:55	Use the image method of the Cloudinary instance to reference an image in your product environment. The method takes a public ID as a parameter and returns a CloudinaryImage object. Pass this to the AdvancedImage component to display the image in your app. For example:

Create a parameterized component

2:18	You can create a generic image component for your app, which takes a public ID as a parameter, by moving all the code to a component (in this case, CloudImage.vue) and importing the component to App.vue, making the component generic by defining props:

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