USER INTERFACE ELEMENTS
Tabs
Overview
Tabs serve as a flexible secondary navigation, allowing a user to navigate between different groups of content within the same page.
Specifications
Tabs (Secondary Navigation)
Unselected
Hover
Selected
On Focus - (ADA compliant) - appears on keyboard navigation only
On Focus Selected - (ADA compliant) - appears on keyboard navigation only
Scrolled (Mobile)
When there are more than two options on a small viewport such as the phone, tabs are scrollable. The tabs on the edge should always be partially onscreen, so that a user knows there are further options.
Usage Guidelines
Alignment
When there are more than two options, tabs are scrollable. The tabs on the edge should always be partially onscreen, so that a user knows there are further options.
Mobile Scenario (Secondary Navigation)
Tabs navigate between two groups of related content. In the cost estimator example, it allows a user to quickly and clearly compare projected pricing.