angular-best-practices-material
Angular Material and CDK best practices. Covers selective imports, M3 theming, CDK utilities, and component test harnesses. Activates when working with @angular/material and @angular/cdk. Do not use for PrimeNG, Spartan UI, or other component libraries. Install alongside angular-best-practices for full coverage.
Angular Material and CDK best practices. Covers selective imports, M3 theming, CDK utilities, and component test harnesses. Activates when working with @angular/material and @angular/cdk. Do not use for PrimeNG, Spartan UI, or other component libraries. Install alongside angular-best-practices for full coverage.
Angular Material Best Practices
Angular Material and CDK rules for component usage, theming, and testing. Use with the core
angular-best-practices
skill for comprehensive Angular coverage.
Links
When to Apply
- Importing and configuring Material components
- Setting up M3 theming with design tokens
- Using CDK utilities for overlays, drag-and-drop, or virtual scrolling
- Writing tests for Material components
Rules
| Rule | Impact | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Import Material Modules Selectively | MEDIUM | Tree-shake unused components with standalone imports |
| Use Angular Material Theming System | MEDIUM | M3 theme API with CSS custom properties |
| Use CDK Utilities Over Custom Implementations | MEDIUM | Battle-tested overlays, virtual scroll, and a11y primitives |
| Use Test Harnesses for Material Components | HIGH | Stable tests that survive internal DOM changes |
Install
Install from skills.sh/alfredoperez/angular-best-practices:
- Core skill: angular-best-practices
- This add-on: angular-best-practices-material
