Breadcrumb
The Breadcrumb is a navigation tool that helps the
user identify his location on an application allowing him to go back on
different levels.
Use Case
- As a navigation tool, the Breadcrumb is used throughout all applications and sections, indicating the user his location.
HTML
Do's & Dont's
Define the steps clearly
In the breadcrumb, whenever the user jumps from section to section,
a step appears.
The best way to avoid unnecesary steps, is to have a good understanding of the site application map, which you can get by familiarizing with other navigation components as the Header menu.
The best way to avoid unnecesary steps, is to have a good understanding of the site application map, which you can get by familiarizing with other navigation components as the Header menu.
Avoid unnecesarily long breadcrumbs
Always consider that the breadcrumb has a secondary role on
assisting the user to navigate, differently from a Header or a Menu.
Is important to user short-captioning and to attach to the text single-line layout, to keep its compact appearance.
Is important to user short-captioning and to attach to the text single-line layout, to keep its compact appearance.
Alternative and Related components
