Typography: Text

Description

The Text component implements the typography elements such as headings, paragraphs, etc.

<Text.Headline>

Wraps the given text in the given HTML header size.

Usage

import Text from '@commercetools-uikit/text';

<Text.Headline as="h1">{'The title'}</Text.Headline>;

Properties

Props	Type	Required	Values	Default	Description
as	String	✅	['h1', 'h2', 'h3']	-	-
children	PropTypes.node	✅ (*)	-	-	-
intlMessage	intl message	✅ (*)	-	-	An intl message object that will be rendered with FormattedMessage
title	String	-	-	-	Text to show in a tooltip on hover over the element
truncate	Bool	-	-	false	Option for truncate content in case the screen has small width

*: children is required only if intlMessage is not provided

The component further forwards all data- attributes to the underlying component.

Where to use

Title of pages.

<Text.Subheadline>

Wraps the given text in the given HTML header size.

Usage

import Text from '@commercetools-uikit/text';

<Text.Subheadline as="h4">{'The subtitle'}</Text.Subheadline>;

Properties

Props	Type	Required	Values	Default
as	String	✅	['h4', 'h5']	-
isBold	Boolean	-	-	false
tone	String	-	['primary', 'secondary', 'information', 'positive', 'negative']	-
children	PropTypes.node	✅ (*)	-	-
intlMessage	intl message	✅ (*)	-	-	An intl message object that will be rendered with FormattedMessage
title	String	-	-	-
truncate	Bool	-	-	false

*: children is required only if intlMessage is not provided

The component further forwards all data- attributes to the underlying component.

Where to use

Subtitle of pages.

<Text.Wrap>

Wraps the given text in its container. And for long text, text will be wrapped to new line.

Usage

import Text from '@commercetools-uikit/text';

<Text.Wrap>{'Sooo long text'}</Text.Wrap>;

Where to use

When we render value that may be vey long, and we prefer to wrap text to new line after it exceeds its wrapper's width.

<Text.Body>

Wraps the given text in a <p> element, for normal content.

Usage

import Text from '@commercetools-uikit/text';

<Text.Body>{'This is a content'}</Text.Body>;

Properties

Props	Type	Required	Values	Default
as	String	-	['p', 'span']	-
isBold	Boolean	-	-	false
isItalic	Boolean	-	-	false
tone	String	-	['primary', 'secondary', 'information', 'positive', 'negative', 'inverted']	-
children	PropTypes.node	✅ (*)	-	-
intlMessage	intl message	✅ (*)	-	-	An intl message object that will be rendered with FormattedMessage
title	String	-	-	-
truncate	Bool	-	-	false

*: children is required only if intlMessage is not provided

The component further forwards all data- attributes to the underlying component.

Where to use

Content text in general.

<Text.Detail>

Wraps the given text in a <small> semantic tag. It accepts a tone prop to properly style the text.

Usage

import Text from '@commercetools-uikit/text';

<Text.Detail>{'This would be something small'}</Text.Detail>
<Text.Detail tone="secondary">{'This would be something small with the secondary tone applied'}</Text.Detail>

Properties

Props	Type	Required	Values	Default
as	string	-	['small', 'span'] [^]	false
isBold	Boolean	-	-	false
isItalic	Boolean	-	-	false
tone	String	-	['primary', 'secondary', 'information', 'positive', 'negative', 'warning'']	-
children	PropTypes.node	✅ (*)	-	-
intlMessage	intl message	✅ (*)	-	-	An intl message object that will be rendered with FormattedMessage
title	String	-	-	-
truncate	Bool	-	-	false

*: children is required only if intlMessage is not provided. [^]: Use as prop to render an inline element.

The component further forwards all data- attributes to the underlying component.

Where to use

Details text of form boxes.