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Fieldset Table of Contents Usage The following segment provides instructions for designers and developers regarding the appropriate utilization of this component in various situations. Do: Use to group related fields together to make them more organized and easier to understand for users. Use descriptive and clear labels for the field sets to help users quickly understand what information is being requested. Use for grouping several form controls as well as labels within a form. Use it for grouping several checkboxes. Use it for creating a date picker. Use consistent formatting and styling for field sets to maintain visual consistency and improve the overall user experience. Use field sets to control the visibility of groups of fields that are not always necessary, such as advanced options or additional information. Test your field sets with users to ensure they are effective in improving the usability of your forms or page layouts. Don't: Don't use too many field sets on a single form or page layout. Don't use to hide important information or fields that users need to complete a form. Don't rely solely on field sets to improve the usability of your forms or page layouts. Behavior Sections including form elements Form pattern guideline.
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%