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Support Table of Contents To drive continuous communication within the community of users, contributors and the Porsche Design System team, specific use-case-related communication channels and methods are provided. Website as an information hub This website offers a comprehensive overview of all relevant information and guidelines, such as usable components with their corresponding guidelines. Before using other channels, the website content should be read completely. Personal communication via Slack and mail We use Slack for public discussions and questions, that can be read and answered by the whole community and the Porsche Design System team. The Porsche Design System is hosting the channel #tool-porsche-design-system in the workspace of porschedev.slack.com.
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%