Getting Started with Blazor Card Component
23 Dec 20257 minutes to read
This section briefly explains about how to include Blazor Card component in a Blazor WebAssembly App using Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, and the .NET CLI.
To get start quickly with Blazor Card component, refer to this GitHub sample.
Prerequisites
Create a new Blazor App in Visual Studio
Create a Blazor WebAssembly App using Visual Studio via Microsoft Templates or the Syncfusion® Blazor Extension. For detailed instructions, refer to the Blazor WASM App Getting Started documentation.
Install Syncfusion® Blazor Cards and Themes NuGet in the App
To add the Blazor Card component in the app, open the NuGet package manager in Visual Studio (Tools → NuGet Package Manager → Manage NuGet Packages for Solution), then search and install Syncfusion.Blazor.Cards and Syncfusion.Blazor.Themes. Alternatively, run the following commands in the Package Manager Console to achieve the same.
Install-Package Syncfusion.Blazor.Cards -Version 32.1.19
Install-Package Syncfusion.Blazor.Themes -Version 32.1.19NOTE
Syncfusion® Blazor components are available in nuget.org. Refer to the NuGet packages topic for the available NuGet packages list with component details.
Prerequisites
Create a new Blazor App in Visual Studio Code
Create a Blazor WebAssembly App using Visual Studio Code via Microsoft Templates or the Syncfusion® Blazor Extension. For detailed instructions, refer to the Blazor WASM App Getting Started documentation.
Alternatively, create a WebAssembly application by using the following command in the integrated terminal(Ctrl+`).
dotnet new blazorwasm -o BlazorApp
cd BlazorAppInstall Syncfusion® Blazor Cards and Themes NuGet in the App
- Press Ctrl+` to open the integrated terminal in Visual Studio Code.
- Ensure in the project root directory where the
.csprojfile is located. - Run the following commands to install a Syncfusion.Blazor.Cards and Syncfusion.Blazor.Themes NuGet packages and ensure all dependencies are installed.
dotnet add package Syncfusion.Blazor.Cards -v 32.1.19
dotnet add package Syncfusion.Blazor.Themes -v 32.1.19
dotnet restoreNOTE
Syncfusion® Blazor components are available in nuget.org. Refer to the NuGet packages topic for the available NuGet packages list with component details.
Prerequisites
Install the latest version of .NET SDK. If the .NET SDK is already installed, determine the installed version by running the following command in a command prompt (Windows), terminal (macOS), or command shell (Linux).
dotnet --versionCreate a Blazor WebAssembly App using .NET CLI
Run the following command to create a new Blazor WebAssembly App in a command prompt (Windows) or terminal (macOS) or command shell (Linux). For detailed instructions, refer to this Blazor WASM App Getting Started documentation.
dotnet new blazorwasm -o BlazorApp
cd BlazorAppInstall Syncfusion® Blazor Cards and Themes NuGet in the App
To add the Blazor Card component to the application, run the following commands in a command prompt (Windows), command shell (Linux), or terminal (macOS) to install the Syncfusion.Blazor.Cards and Syncfusion.Blazor.Themes NuGet packages. See Install and manage packages using the dotnet CLI for more details.
dotnet add package Syncfusion.Blazor.Cards -Version 32.1.19
dotnet add package Syncfusion.Blazor.Themes -Version 32.1.19
dotnet restoreNOTE
Syncfusion® Blazor components are available in nuget.org. Refer to the NuGet packages topic for the available NuGet packages list with component details.
Add Import Namespaces
Open the ~/_Imports.razor file and import the Syncfusion.Blazor and Syncfusion.Blazor.Cards namespaces.
@using Syncfusion.Blazor
@using Syncfusion.Blazor.CardsRegister Syncfusion® Blazor Service
Register the Syncfusion® Blazor Service in the ~/Program.cs file of the Blazor WebAssembly App.
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web;
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.WebAssembly.Hosting;
using Syncfusion.Blazor;
var builder = WebAssemblyHostBuilder.CreateDefault(args);
builder.RootComponents.Add<App>("#app");
builder.RootComponents.Add<HeadOutlet>("head::after");
builder.Services.AddScoped(serviceProvider => new HttpClient { BaseAddress = new Uri(builder.HostEnvironment.BaseAddress) });
builder.Services.AddSyncfusionBlazor();
await builder.Build().RunAsync();
....Add stylesheet and script resources
The theme stylesheet and script can be accessed from NuGet through Static Web Assets. Include the stylesheet and script references within the <head> section of the ~/index.html file.
<head>
....
<link href="_content/Syncfusion.Blazor.Themes/bootstrap5.css" rel="stylesheet" />
<script src="_content/Syncfusion.Blazor.Core/scripts/syncfusion-blazor.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
</head>NOTE
Check out the Blazor Themes topic to discover various methods (Static Web Assets, CDN, and CRG) for referencing themes in Blazor application. Also, check out the Adding Script Reference topic to learn different approaches for adding script references in Blazor application.
Add Blazor Card component
Add the Syncfusion® Blazor Card component in the ~/Pages/Index.razor file.
<SfCard> Sample Card </SfCard>- Press Ctrl+F5 (Windows) or ⌘+F5 (macOS) to launch the application. This will render the Syncfusion® Blazor Card component in the default web browser.
Add header and content
You can add the header by using CardHeader tag and add Title and SubTitle in that tag. You can also add the content by using CardContent tag.
<div class="control-section">
<div class="row">
<div class="col-xs-6 col-sm-6 col-lg-6 col-md-6">
<SfCard>
<CardHeader Title="Debunking Five Data Science Myths" SubTitle="By John Doe | Jan 20, 2018" />
<CardContent Content="Tech evangelists are currently pounding their pulpits about all things AI, machine learning, analytics—anything that sounds like the future and probably involves lots of numbers. Many of these topics can be grouped under the intimidating term data science." />
</SfCard>
</div>
</div>
</div>
NOTE
You can also explore our Blazor Card example that shows you how to render and configure the Card.