The layout of the placemark balloon

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Object layouts can be created using the templateLayoutFactory factory and text templates.

This example creates a custom balloon layout for a geo object. The layout is set for the geo object via options.

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
    <head>
        <title>Examples. The layout of a geo object's balloon.</title>
        <meta
            http-equiv="Content-Type"
            content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"
        />
        <!--
        Set your own API-key. Testing key is not valid for other web-sites and services.
        Get your API-key on the Developer Dashboard: https://developer.tech.yandex.ru/keys/
    -->
        <script
            src="https://api-maps.yandex.ru/2.1/?lang=en_RU&amp;apikey=<your API-key>"
            type="text/javascript"
        ></script>
        <script
            src="https://yandex.st/jquery/2.2.3/jquery.min.js"
            type="text/javascript"
        ></script>
        <script
            src="placemark_balloon_layout.js"
            type="text/javascript"
        ></script>
        <style>
            html,
            body,
            #map {
                width: 100%;
                height: 100%;
                padding: 0;
                margin: 0;
            }
        </style>
    </head>

    <body>
        <div id="map"></div>
    </body>
</html>
ymaps.ready(init);

function init() {
    var map = new ymaps.Map(
            "map",
            {
                center: [55.650625, 37.62708],
                zoom: 10,
            },
            {
                searchControlProvider: "yandex#search",
            }
        ),
        counter = 0,
        /**
         * Creating a balloon content layout.
         *  The layout is created using the layout factory and a text template.
         */
        BalloonContentLayout = ymaps.templateLayoutFactory.createClass(
            '<div style="margin: 10px;">' +
                "<b>{{properties.name}}</b><br />" +
                '<i id="count"></i> ' +
                '<button id="counter-button"> +1 </button>' +
                "</div>",
            {
                /**
                 * Redefining the "build" function in order to start listening to the "click" event
                 * on a counter button when creating the layout.
                 */
                build: function () {
                    // First, we call the "build" method of the parent class.
                    BalloonContentLayout.superclass.build.call(this);
                    // Then we perform additional steps.
                    $("#counter-button").bind("click", this.onCounterClick);
                    $("#count").html(counter);
                },

                /**
                 * In the same way, we redefine the "clear" function in order to
                 * remove listening for clicks when the layout is deleted from the map.
                 */
                clear: function () {
                    /**
                     * We perform the steps in reverse order - first remove the listener,
                     * and then call the "clear" method of the parent class.
                     */
                    $("#counter-button").unbind(
                        "click",
                        this.onCounterClick
                    );
                    BalloonContentLayout.superclass.clear.call(this);
                },

                onCounterClick: function () {
                    $("#count").html(++counter);
                    if (counter == 5) {
                        alert("Good work.");
                        counter = 0;
                        $("#count").html(counter);
                    }
                },
            }
        );

    var placemark = new ymaps.Placemark(
        [55.650625, 37.62708],
        {
            name: "Calculating",
        },
        {
            balloonContentLayout: BalloonContentLayout,
            /**
             * Disabling replacing the normal balloon with the balloon panel.
             * If you do not specify this option, the balloon panel opens on small maps.
             */
            balloonPanelMaxMapArea: 0,
        }
    );

    map.geoObjects.add(placemark);
}