SegmentedControl
Group of related toggle buttons.
- ToggleGroup
- Segmented Control
- Segmented-Control
- Toggle Group
- Toggle-Group
Overview
Purpose
The SegmentedControl component group of related toggle buttons.within our design system. It follows our compound layer principles, ensuring consistency and reusability across applications.
When to Use
- Use when you need triggering user interactions
- Appropriate for actions contexts
- Follows compound component patterns
When Not to Use
- Avoid when simpler alternatives exist
- Don't use for navigation or form submission
- Consider alternatives for edge cases
Anatomy
Understanding the structure of the SegmentedControl component helps ensure proper implementation and customization.
Anatomy documentation will be available once the component is implemented. The structure will follow our compound layer guidelines.
Variants & States
Interactive variants will be available once the component is implemented. Expected variants include standard states and visual variations.
API Reference
API documentation will be available once the component is implemented in ui/components/SegmentedControl.
Accessibility
Standards Compliance
This component follows WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines and includes proper ARIA attributes, keyboard navigation, and screen reader support.
Common Pitfalls
- Ambiguous single vs multi-select
- roving tabindex.
Accessibility Checklist
- ✓ Keyboard navigation support
- ✓ Screen reader compatibility
- ✓ Color contrast compliance
- ✓ Focus management
- ✓ ARIA attributes
- ✓ Reduced motion support
Usage Guidelines
✓ Do
- Use consistent spacing and sizing
- Follow established patterns
- Provide clear labels and descriptions
- Test with assistive technologies
✗ Don't
- Override core functionality
- Use without proper context
- Ignore accessibility requirements
- Modify without design system approval
Examples
Code examples will be available once the component is implemented. Examples will include basic usage, advanced patterns, and integration scenarios.