Dropdown

Overlay block that appears above the interface

When to use dropdown?

The dropdown is an overlay block that appears above the interface when an action is performed on a component.

 

Position

The drop element can be placed all around the slot according to the limit of the screen. By default, it has to be placed at the bottom-left position.

Use cases

In this case, the top slot is a button with a dropdown containing input text, a button and other elements


In this case, the top location is an entry with a drop-down menu containing a hierarchy of items that you can modify.


When you hover the top text a dropdown with additional information takes place.

Do / Don't

DO

DON’T

Execute actions or provide concise information, as well as grouping together a set of actions in a limited space.

Execute actions or provide concise information, as well as grouping together a set of actions in a limited space.

Execute actions, fill in complex, multi-step forms, or manage voluminous content.

Execute actions, fill in complex, multi-step forms, or manage voluminous content.