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Carousel Usage The following segment provides instructions for designers and developers regarding the appropriate utilization of this component in various situations. Do: Use to showcase a group of related featured content in a row, such as images or cards. Use when you have five or fewer items of the same style to display. Use when there is insufficient content space to display all items without overlapping or cluttering. Keep the number of slides within the carousel to a minimum, preferably five or fewer. Use specify the number of slides visible at the same time, either static or for each breakpoint individually. Don't: Don't vary the size of the items in its height. Don't maintain the same layout or at least the same content structure with every item.
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)DirectionThe dir global attribute in HTML changes the direction of text and other content within an element. It's most often used on the <html> tag to set the entire page's direction, which is crucial for supporting languages that are written from right to left (RTL), such as Arabic and Hebrew. For example, using <html dir="rtl"> makes the entire page display from right to left, adjusting the layout and text flow accordingly.LTR (left-to-right)RTL (right-to-left)Text ZoomTo ensure accessibility and comply with WCAG 2.2 AA standards, it is mandatory for web content to support text resizing up to at least 200% without loss of content or functionality. Using relative units like rem is a best practice for achieving this, as they allow the text to scale uniformly based on the user's browser settings.100%130%150%200%