Grid layout demo.
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<!DOCTYPE html>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<style>
body {
font-family: Helvetica;
font-size: 10px;
background-color: #333333;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
overflow: hidden;
}
.rect {
fill: #222;
}
</style>
<body>
<script src="//d3js.org/d3.v3.min.js"></script>
<script src="./d3-grid.js"></script>
<script>
var color = d3.scale.ordinal()
.domain(["error", "nominal", "unknown"])
.range(["#bc1919", "#428bca", "#777070"]);
var data = [].concat(
d3.range(1).map(maker("error")),
d3.range(1).map(maker("nominal")),
d3.range(2).map(maker("unknown"))
);
var padding = {
top: 50,
right: 50,
bottom: 50,
left: 50
},
docEl = document.documentElement,
width = docEl.clientWidth - padding.left - padding.right,
height = docEl.clientHeight - padding.top - padding.bottom,
iconSize = 16;
var icon;
var grid = d3.layout.grid()
.bands()
.size([width, height]);
var buttons = d3.select("body").selectAll("button")
.data(color.domain())
.enter().insert("button", ":first-child")
.text(function(d){ return "Add " + d;})
.on("click", function(d){
data.push(maker(d)());
update();
});
var svg = d3.select("body").append("div").append("svg")
.attr({
width: width + padding.left + padding.right,
height: height + padding.top + padding.bottom
})
.append("g")
.attr({
transform: "translate(" + padding.left + " " + padding.top +")"
});
d3.xml("./person.svg", "image/svg+xml", function(error, frag) {
var node = frag.getElementsByTagName("g")[0];
icon = function(){
return node.cloneNode(true);
}
//use plain Javascript to extract the node
update();
});
function update(){
data.sort(function(a, b){
return a.state.localeCompare(b.state) || a.id - b.id;
});
grid(data);
var dot = svg.selectAll(".icon")
.data(data, function(d){ return d.id; });
dot.enter().append(icon)
.attr({
"class": "icon",
transform: tx_xy
})
.style({opacity: 1e-6})
.each(colorize)
.on("click", function(d, i){
data.splice(data.indexOf(d), 1);
update();
});
dot.transition()
.delay(function(d, i){ return i / 10; })
.attr({
transform: tx_xy
})
.style({opacity: 1})
.each(colorize);
dot.exit().transition()
.style({opacity: 1e-6})
.remove();
}
function colorize(d){
d3.select(this).selectAll("*")
.style({fill: function(){return color(d.state);}});
}
function tx_xy(d){
var scale = Math.min.apply(null,
grid.nodeSize().map(function(d){ return d/iconSize; }));
var tx = "translate(" + d.x + "," + d.y + ")" + " scale(" + scale + ") ";
return tx;
}
function maker(state){
maker._ID = maker._ID ? maker._ID : 1;
return function(){
return {state: state, id: maker._ID++};
}
}
</script>
(function() {
d3.layout.grid = function() {
var mode = "equal",
layout = _distributeEqually,
x = d3.scale.ordinal(),
y = d3.scale.ordinal(),
size = [1, 1],
actualSize = [0, 0],
nodeSize = false,
bands = false,
padding = [0, 0],
cols, rows;
function grid(nodes) {
return layout(nodes);
}
function _distributeEqually(nodes) {
var i = -1,
n = nodes.length,
_cols = cols ? cols : 0,
_rows = rows ? rows : 0,
col, row;
if (_rows && !_cols) {
_cols = Math.ceil(n / _rows)
} else {
_cols || (_cols = Math.ceil(Math.sqrt(n)));
_rows || (_rows = Math.ceil(n / _cols));
}
if (nodeSize) {
x.domain(d3.range(_cols)).range(d3.range(0, (size[0] + padding[0]) * _cols, size[0] + padding[0]));
y.domain(d3.range(_rows)).range(d3.range(0, (size[1] + padding[1]) * _rows, size[1] + padding[1]));
actualSize[0] = bands ? x(_cols - 1) + size[0] : x(_cols - 1);
actualSize[1] = bands ? y(_rows - 1) + size[1] : y(_rows - 1);
} else if (bands) {
x.domain(d3.range(_cols)).rangeBands([0, size[0]], padding[0], 0);
y.domain(d3.range(_rows)).rangeBands([0, size[1]], padding[1], 0);
actualSize[0] = x.rangeBand();
actualSize[1] = y.rangeBand();
} else {
x.domain(d3.range(_cols)).rangePoints([0, size[0]]);
y.domain(d3.range(_rows)).rangePoints([0, size[1]]);
actualSize[0] = x(1);
actualSize[1] = y(1);
}
while (++i < n) {
col = i % _cols;
row = Math.floor(i / _cols);
nodes[i].x = x(col);
nodes[i].y = y(row);
}
return nodes;
}
grid.size = function(value) {
if (!arguments.length) return nodeSize ? actualSize : size;
actualSize = [0, 0];
nodeSize = (size = value) == null;
return grid;
}
grid.nodeSize = function(value) {
if (!arguments.length) return nodeSize ? size : actualSize;
actualSize = [0, 0];
nodeSize = (size = value) != null;
return grid;
}
grid.rows = function(value) {
if (!arguments.length) return rows;
rows = value;
return grid;
}
grid.cols = function(value) {
if (!arguments.length) return cols;
cols = value;
return grid;
}
grid.bands = function() {
bands = true;
return grid;
}
grid.points = function() {
bands = false;
return grid;
}
grid.padding = function(value) {
if (!arguments.length) return padding;
padding = value;
return grid;
}
return grid;
};
})();<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<svg
xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#"
xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
width="16"
height="16">
<g>
<circle r="4.5" cx="8" cy="5"/>
<path
d="M 2.5 7.5625 C 0.63673041 7.603186 0 8.4066937 0 12.8125 C 0 15.979211 2.5625 16 2.5625 16 L 13.1875 16 C 13.1875 16 16 16.038923 16 12.8125 C 16 7.9877217 15.077376 7.5449568 12.6875 7.5625 C 11.711743 9.1321682 9.9842098 10.1875 8 10.1875 C 6.0124876 10.1875 4.2560805 9.1365289 3.28125 7.5625 C 3.0019314 7.5489166 2.7376619 7.5573105 2.5 7.5625 z "/>
</g>
</svg>