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Carousel Table of Contents Accessibility support Keyboard Key / stateFunctionTab, Shift-Tab- Moves focus to the next (or previous) focusable element.
- Supports cycling through all items.
- Activates "Skip" link (if set through skipLinkTarget). ARIA enhancements External ARIA provided by the aria property: ARIAUsagearia-labelDefines a string value that labels the carousel. Internal ARIA that is managed by the component: ARIAUsagearia-label="STRING"Defines a string value that labels prev/next and carousel items.role="region"Defines the carousel as a semantic region.role="group"Defines the carousel item as a semantic group.aria-labelledby="IDREF"References the accessible name.aria-roledescription="carousel"Specifies the role as "carousel".aria-roledescription="slide"Specifies the role of the carousel item as "slide".aria-live="polite"Announces current active slide item. Development considerations Skip Carousel Entries Through the skipLinkTarget property, a skip link for keyboard users can be provided to give the possibility to skip over all carousel entries. The skip link is only visible when it receives focus from the keyboard. Use the skipLinkTarget property if you have >5 carousel items The target of the skip link should point to the next heading or element right after the carousel Tests Automated TechnologySupportAXE-Core (WCAG 2.2 AA, Best-Practice)✅High-Contrast Mode (light/dark)✅Text-Zoom (200%)✅ Manual TechnologySupportKeyboard✅Screen reader (VoiceOver, NVDA)✅
Global settingsThemeChanges the theme of the application and any Porsche Design System component. It's possible to choose between forced theme light and dark. It's also possible to use auto, which applies light or dark theme depending on the operating system settings automatically.LightDarkAuto (sync with operating system)DirectionChanges the direction of HTML elements, mostly used on<html> tag to support languages which are read from right to left like e.g. Arabic.LTR (left-to-right)RTL (right-to-left)AutoText ZoomChanges the text size and values with unit rem or em relatively. This setting can be defined in browser settings for any website or by an application itself on<html> tag. To achieve WCAG 2.2 AA compliance it's obligatory to support text zoom up to at least 200%.100%130%150%200%