# Overlays System [//]: # (AUTO INSERT HEADER PREPUBLISH) Supports different types of overlays like dialogs, toasts, tooltips, dropdown, etc... Manages their position on the screen relative to other elements, including other overlays. ## Features - [**Overlays Manager**](./docs/OverlaysManager.md), a global repository keeping track of all different types of overlays. - [**Overlays Occurrences**](./docs/OverlayOccurrences.md), outline of all possible occurrences of overlays. Divided into two main types: - [**Global Overlay Controller**](./docs/GlobalOverlayController.md), controller for overlays relative to the viewport. - [**Local Overlay Controller**](./docs/LocalOverlayController.md), controller for overlays positioned next to invokers they are related to. ## How to use ### Installation ```sh npm i --save @lion/overlays ``` ### Example ```js import { overlays } from '@lion/overlays'; const myCtrl = overlays.add( new OverlayTypeController({ /* options */ }) ); // name OverlayTypeController is for illustration purpose only // please read below about existing classes for different types of overlays ```