# Class: AuDesignEditor

The base class for the [`DesignEditor`](auwidgetdesigneditor.md) widget.

## Hierarchy

  ↳ [AuBaseWidget](aubasewidget.md)

  ↳ **AuDesignEditor**

  ↳ [AuWidgetDesignEditor](auwidgetdesigneditor.md)

## Implements

* [IWidget](../interfaces/iwidget.md)

## Index

### Properties

* [params](audesigneditor.md#params)

### Methods

* [checkInitDependenciesWidgets](audesigneditor.md#checkinitdependencieswidgets)
* [colorToHex](audesigneditor.md#colortohex)
* [getDesignEditorItemModel](audesigneditor.md#getdesigneditoritemmodel)
* [getEditor](audesigneditor.md#geteditor)
* [getProduct](audesigneditor.md#getproduct)
* [resetPreloaderState](audesigneditor.md#resetpreloaderstate)
* [showPreloader](audesigneditor.md#showpreloader)
* [showToast](audesigneditor.md#showtoast)

## Properties

###  params

• **params**: *any*

*Implementation of [IWidget](../interfaces/iwidget.md).[params](../interfaces/iwidget.md#optional-params)*

*Inherited from [AuBaseWidget](aubasewidget.md).[params](aubasewidget.md#params)*

Compiled widget configuration.

## Methods

###  checkInitDependenciesWidgets

▸ **checkInitDependenciesWidgets**(): *string[]*

*Inherited from [AuBaseWidget](aubasewidget.md).[checkInitDependenciesWidgets](aubasewidget.md#checkinitdependencieswidgets)*

Returns an array of widget names, due to which the current widget cannot receive parameters.

**Returns:** *string[]*

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###  colorToHex

▸ **colorToHex**(`color`: Color): *Promise‹string›*

**Parameters:**

Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`color` | Color |

**Returns:** *Promise‹string›*

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###  getDesignEditorItemModel

▸ **getDesignEditorItemModel**(`item`: BaseTextItem | PlaceholderItem | ShapeItem): *Promise‹[DesignEditorItemChanges](designeditoritemchanges.md)›*

**Parameters:**

Name | Type |
------ | ------ |
`item` | BaseTextItem | PlaceholderItem | ShapeItem |

**Returns:** *Promise‹[DesignEditorItemChanges](designeditoritemchanges.md)›*

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###  getEditor

▸ **getEditor**(): *Promise‹Editor›*

Returns a promise with an instance of the `DesignEditor`.

**Returns:** *Promise‹Editor›*

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###  getProduct

▸ **getProduct**(): *Promise‹Product›*

Returns a promise with the product opened in the `DesignEditor`.

**Returns:** *Promise‹Product›*

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###  resetPreloaderState

▸ **resetPreloaderState**(): *void*

*Inherited from [AuBaseWidget](aubasewidget.md).[resetPreloaderState](aubasewidget.md#resetpreloaderstate)*

**Returns:** *void*

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###  showPreloader

▸ **showPreloader**(`isPreload`: boolean, `message`: string | string[], `timeout`: number): *void*

*Inherited from [AuBaseWidget](aubasewidget.md).[showPreloader](aubasewidget.md#showpreloader)*

Shows a preloader.

```
"onClick": [
  "{{#function main.showPreloader(true, 'Creating print files...')}}",
  "{{#function $['editor'].getHiResImages(800,800)}}",
  "{{#function main.showPreloader(false)}}"
]
```

**Parameters:**

Name | Type | Default | Description |
------ | ------ | ------ | ------ |
`isPreload` | boolean | - | If `true`, enables the preloader. |
`message` | string | string[] |  [""] | A text message that appears next to the preloader.  |
`timeout` | number | 5 | - |

**Returns:** *void*

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###  showToast

▸ **showToast**(`data?`: string, `duration?`: number): *void*

*Inherited from [AuBaseWidget](aubasewidget.md).[showToast](aubasewidget.md#showtoast)*

Shows a toast.

```
return editor.loadUserInfo(data)
    .catch(err => {
        this.widget.showToast("Error: Invalid data");
        console.log(err);
    });
```

**Parameters:**

Name | Type | Description |
------ | ------ | ------ |
`data?` | string | A string message to display in the toast. |
`duration?` | number | Defines how long to show the toast for.  |

**Returns:** *void*