Card
Overview
A card formats content in a small, contained space. It can be used to display a preview of information or provide secondary content in relation to the content it's near. Several cards can be used together to group related information.
Sample pattern
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Sample - Slotted Title
Headline, sm
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Sample - alternative color scheme
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Sample - title bar
Headline, sm
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Title bar
Card title
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Image title bar
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla vitae elit libero, a pharetra augue. Nullam id dolor id nibh ultricies vehicula ut id elit. Donec id elit non mi porta gravida at eget metus.
Style
A card can be used in light and dark themes.
Theme
Card title
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Card title
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Nulla vitae elit libero, a pharetra augue. Nullam id dolor id nibh ultricies vehicula ut id elit. Donec id elit non mi porta gravida at eget metus.
Custom Theming
To customize a card the design tokens must be altered. These design tokens are different depending on the context for the card (light or dark theme).
Examples include:
For more information, please see the card css custom properties.
Custom Light Theme
Card title
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Custom Dark Theme
Card title
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Usage
Character count
The recommended maximum character count for the elements of a card are listed below and include spaces.
Element | Character count |
---|---|
Title | 20 |
Headline | 50 |
Body text | 165 |
Footer | 55 |