Learn ELEMENT-UI with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 23, 2025
Architecture
Component-driven Vue architecture
Desktop-first layout patterns
CSS/SCSS for styling and theming
Event-based communication via Vue props and events
Optional global configuration for locale and theme
Rendering Model
Vue components render UI and behavior
CSS/SCSS provides styling and theming
Event-based interaction through props and events
Components handle desktop-focused layouts
Theme variables ensure consistent design
Architectural Patterns
Component-driven UI
Event-based data flow
Desktop-first design
Form validation integrated in components
Separation of style (SCSS) and logic (Vue)
Real World Architectures
Enterprise admin dashboards
ERP/CRM systems
Internal management tools
Analytics reporting platforms
Desktop-style web applications
Design Principles
Desktop-oriented, professional UI
Consistency across components
Form and table features for enterprise
Reusable and modular Vue components
Customizable via SCSS/CSS variables
Scalability Guide
Use modular imports to reduce bundle
Organize components for large apps
Optimize table and form rendering
Use SCSS variables for consistent styling
Combine with state management for scalable apps
Migration Guide
Vue 2 -> Element Plus (Vue 3): updated APIs
Adjust imports for tree-shaking
Update SCSS overrides for theme
Check tables and forms compatibility
Verify accessibility compliance