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Description

To make it easier to build application layout and form-views in line with defined design sketches, there are a number of components for layout.

import { Layout } from '@dnb/eufemia'
render(
  <Layout.FlexContainer>
    <Layout.FlexItem>content</Layout.FlexItem>
    <Layout.FlexItem>content</Layout.FlexItem>
  </Layout.FlexContainer>,
)

Layout helpers

Flex layout

  • FlexContainer is a building block for CSS flexbox based layout of contents and components.

    • <Layout.Vertical> can be used as an alias instead of the property direction="vertical".
    • <Layout.Horizontal> can be used as an alias instead of the property direction="horizontal".

  • FlexItem is a building block for CSS flexbox based layout of contents and components.

Wrappers

  • Card is a block section element showing the white box with rounded gray borders, adding spacing automatically.

  • Stack is an outer block element for wrapping content to get the correct layout and spacing between region and region headings.

Headings

  • MainHeading is a standardized main heading for sections, ensuring default layout, spacing etc.

  • SubHeading is a standardized sub heading for sections, ensuring default layout, spacing etc.

Demos

Used in forms

Profile

Name

More information

Code Editor
<Layout.Stack>
  <Form.MainHeading>Profile</Form.MainHeading>

  <Layout.Card stack>
    <Form.SubHeading>Name</Form.SubHeading>

    <Field.String label="Fornavn" value="John" />
    <Field.String label="Etternavn" value="Smith" />
  </Layout.Card>

  <Layout.Card stack>
    <Form.SubHeading>More information</Form.SubHeading>

    <Field.NationalIdentityNumber value="20058512345" />
    <Field.Email value="john@smith.email" />
    <Field.PhoneNumber value="+47 98765432" />
  </Layout.Card>
</Layout.Stack>

Responsive forms

Label

Responsive FlexItem

With the default sizeCount of 12 parts.

FlexItem (8)
FlexItem (4)
FlexItem (small: 8, medium: 4)
FlexItem (small: 4, medium: 8)
Code Editor
<Layout.FlexContainer>
  <Layout.FlexItem size={8}>
    <TestElement style={colors[0]}>FlexItem (8)</TestElement>
  </Layout.FlexItem>
  <Layout.FlexItem size={4}>
    <TestElement style={colors[1]}>FlexItem (4)</TestElement>
  </Layout.FlexItem>
  <Layout.FlexItem
    size={{
      small: 12,
      medium: 4,
    }}
  >
    <TestElement style={colors[2]}>
      FlexItem (small: 8, medium: 4)
    </TestElement>
  </Layout.FlexItem>
  <Layout.FlexItem
    size={{
      small: 12,
      medium: 8,
    }}
  >
    <TestElement style={colors[3]}>
      FlexItem (small: 4, medium: 8)
    </TestElement>
  </Layout.FlexItem>
</Layout.FlexContainer>

Customized FlexItem sizes

With a custom amount of 4 parts (sizeCount) as well as custom breakpoints and media queries.

FlexItem
FlexItem
FlexItem
FlexItem
Code Editor
const breakpoints = {
  ...defaultBreakpoints,
  xsmall: '30em',
}
const queries = {
  ...defaultQueries,
  xsmall: {
    min: 0,
    max: 'xsmall',
  },
  small: {
    min: 'xsmall',
    max: 'small',
  },
}
const CustomMediaQuery = styled.div`
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  .dnb-layout-flex-container[data-media-key='xsmall']
    .dnb-layout-flex-item--responsive {
    --size: var(--xsmall);
  }
`
render(
  <CustomMediaQuery>
    <Layout.FlexContainer
      direction="horizontal"
      sizeCount={4}
      breakpoints={breakpoints}
      queries={queries}
    >
      <Layout.FlexItem
        size={{
          small: 2,
          medium: 3,
          large: 1,
        }}
      >
        <TestElement style={colors[0]}>FlexItem</TestElement>
      </Layout.FlexItem>
      <Layout.FlexItem
        size={{
          small: 2,
          medium: 1,
          large: 2,
        }}
      >
        <TestElement style={colors[1]}>FlexItem</TestElement>
      </Layout.FlexItem>
      <Layout.FlexItem
        size={{
          xsmall: 4,
          small: 2,
          medium: 1,
          large: 1,
        }}
      >
        <TestElement style={colors[2]}>FlexItem</TestElement>
      </Layout.FlexItem>
      <Layout.FlexItem
        size={{
          xsmall: 4,
          small: 2,
          medium: 3,
          large: 4,
        }}
      >
        <TestElement style={colors[3]}>FlexItem</TestElement>
      </Layout.FlexItem>
    </Layout.FlexContainer>
  </CustomMediaQuery>,
)