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Announcing Stylo — Another kind of rich text editor.
So, I developed a new open source WYSIWYG interactive editor for JavaScript. Its goal is to bring great user experience and interactivity to the web, for everyone, with no dependencies. I called it: Stylo.
But Why?
Last year, while migrating our web editor for slides, DeckDeckGo, to DFINITY’s Internet Computer, we started playing around with some new code to support documents as well.
As a very first test, I wrote and published a blog post on our platform. Although I was satisfied with the result, I thought: this can be better.
That’s why I had the idea to extract the rich text editor capabilities of the core of our application — under the assumption that it would be easier to improve and fix the text editor in isolation.
In addition, by publishing the new library as a new open source repo, I was also hoping it would benefit from community feedback and contributions.
What can I add? I am an engineer, I like to code 😉.
Features
Not looking to oversell what Stylo can do — or do differently — but here are in my humble opinion a list of cool things it can do:
