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Usage#
The following segment provides instructions for designers and developers regarding the appropriate utilization of this
component in various situations.
Do:
Use to create a visual separation between related sections of content.
Use to separate content into clear groups.
Use when other options for structuring content are not sufficient.
Don't:
Don't use dividers to structure content, rather work with more space for clustering
Don't use it for decorative purposes unless it's necessary.
Avoid full-bleed dividers to separate page sections.
Global settingsTheme
ThemeMore information Changes 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. // TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
Light// TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
Dark// TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
Auto (sync with operating system)DirectionMore information Changes the direction of HTML elements, mostly used on<html>
tag to support languages which are read from right to left like e.g. Arabic. // TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
LTR (left-to-right)// TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
RTL (right-to-left)// TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
AutoText ZoomMore information Changes 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%. // TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
100%// TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
130%// TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
150%// TODO: get rid of ARIA sprouting and use `elementInternals` API when AXE-CORE supports it: https://github.com/dequelabs/axe-core/issues/4259
200%