🎨 UI Patterns Learning App

Interactive examples for mastering UI design patterns

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UI Patterns Learning App

🍞 Breadcrumbs Pattern

Navigational hierarchy that shows users their current location and provides easy navigation to parent levels.

🎯 Interactive Example

Click on any breadcrumb to navigate to that level. The current location is highlighted.

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Laptops

Portable computing devices

Current path: electronics/computers/laptops

Quick Navigation:

💻 Code Example

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✨ Key Features

  • • Hierarchical Navigation: Shows the complete path from root to current location
  • • Clickable Links: Each breadcrumb is clickable for easy navigation
  • • Visual Separators: Clear chevron separators between levels
  • • Current Location: Highlights the current page/location
  • • Icons Support: Optional icons for better visual identification
  • • Accessibility: Proper ARIA labels and semantic HTML
  • • Responsive Design: Adapts to different screen sizes
  • • Interactive State: Hover and focus states for better UX
  • • Dynamic Code Generation: Code example extracted from actual source files

🎯 Common Use Cases

  • • E-commerce Sites: Category and product navigation
  • • File Managers: Directory structure navigation
  • • Documentation: Section and subsection navigation
  • • Blog Platforms: Category and tag hierarchy
  • • Admin Dashboards: Section and subsection navigation
  • • Content Management: Page and content hierarchy
  • • Knowledge Bases: Topic and subtopic navigation
  • • Portfolio Sites: Project and category organization