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    Tags

    Tags let users categorize content using a keyword.

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      • Default
      • Avatar
      • Close
      • Color
      • Shape
      • Size
      • Regular weight
    • Configuration
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      • Tag
    Used for this
    • To add metadata to an element such as category, attribute, or property
    • To communicate status
    • To represent parameters of a filter
    Not for this
    • To prompt an action by the user, use a Button instead

    How to use it

    Default

    The default usage of a Tag component.

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    Avatar

    Medium and large Tags can contain an Avatar.

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    Close

    Tags can be dismissed.

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    Color

    Tags can be colored using a theme palette hue or hex value.

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    Shape

    Tags are rectangular by default. Other options are pill and round. Round tags are reserved for very short content like two digit numbers.

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    Size

    Tags can be small, medium, or large. They are medium by default.

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    Regular weight

    Tag content is bold by default, but can be regular weight too.

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    Configuration

    • Name9.5.3•View source•View on npm
    • Installnpm install @zendeskgarden/react-tags
    • Depsnpm install react react-dom styled-components @zendeskgarden/react-theming
    • Importimport { Tag } from '@zendeskgarden/react-tags'

    API

    The Tag component follows this structure:

    <Tag>  <Tag.Avatar /> {/* optional */}  {/* tag text */}  <Tag.Close /> {/* optional */}</Tag>

    Tag

    Extends HTMLAttributes<HTMLDivElement>

    The Tag component applies appropriate styles to itself and its descendents based on the props and child elements provided.

    Prop nameTypeDefaultDescription
    hue
    		string

    Sets the color of the tag. Refer to theming colors or PALETTE for available colors. Use primary hues – blue, green, grey, kale, red, yellow or primaryHue, successHue, neutralHue, chromeHue, dangerHue, warningHue – to apply color based on light/dark mode. Accepts any hex value.

    isPill
    		boolean

    Applies pill styling

    isRegular
    		boolean

    Applies regular (non-bold) font weight

    isRound
    		boolean

    Applies styles to round the tag

    size
    		'small' | 'medium' | 'large'
    'medium'

    Adjusts font size and padding

    Tag.Avatar

    Extends SVGAttributes<SVGElement>

    The Avatar component displays the child media with appropriate styles applied. Nest it within the Tag component as the first child.

    Tag.Close

    Extends HTMLAttributes<HTMLButtonElement>

    The Close component displays an icon with appropriate styles and accessibility attributes to allow tag dismissal. Nest it within the Tag component as the last child.

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