Lead: Rotem Avidan (Unlicensed) -
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A card is an container for details and actions related to a single item. e.g. replace image
Cards only appear in the Details Panel.
Usage & Behavior
Cards appear in the Details Panel when an item is selected in the main workspace, to provide extra information. showing more than one?
General guidelines
Structure
There are two types of cards: read-only cards and editable cards.
Read-only cards contain:
a non-editable text area.
status icons (optional). Status icons may be static or toggle. whats a toggle icon?
Editable cards contain:
input fields such as a Drop down menus, Date pickers, or Time pickers.
status icons (optional). Status icons may be static or toggle.
an action bar, containing additional actions using Dialog buttons or Icon buttons. The action bar may contain:
an expand button, to make the card larger. show expanded card; can expand button show on read-only cards as well?
termination actions, such as Delete.
approving actions, such as Cancel and Save. Always appear? maybe separate them from the toolbar
The action bar appears only when a card has been selected.
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Cards are aligned to the center of the detail panel.
A The group of cards is aligned to the top of the panel.
Cards have a fixed width. Their height may vary according to the content they showhold (without using scroll bars)
No internal scroll
The content inside a card should not scroll.
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States
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Empty state |
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Informative card |
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Read-Only card | The selected card can be read-only or editable depending on the user’s permissions. | ||
Editable card | Editable cards contain actions button, whereas read-only card do not. |
Interaction
A card must be
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selected before any
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editing can be made.
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A card can be selected in two different ways:
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Workspace
Selecting an item from the workspace will open the Details Panel with the relevant card selected.
Details panel
If the Details Panel is
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pinned (always open
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), the cards will
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be visible
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, allowing the user to select a card by clicking it
Only one card can be
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selected at any given time
Validations & Errors
The card itself does not have any associated validations or errors. However, the item content (text field) may have.
If another item is selected on the screen, the currently selected card should be closed without saving any changes.
Best practices
A card should:
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