How to Handle Large-Scale Item Groups in a Sidebar
A sidebar navigation with a few items is simple to design. All you have to do is display them in a list with relevant icons. But what do you do when you have multiple large-scale item groups to display? The typical approach uses disclosure arrows to collapse each item group with an accordion functionality. However, […]
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How to Handle Large-Scale Item Groups in a Sidebar
- August 27, 2024
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A sidebar navigation with a few items is simple to design. All you have to do is display them in a list with relevant icons. But what do you do when you have multiple large-scale item groups to display?
The typical approach uses disclosure arrows to collapse each item group with an accordion functionality. However, this can create a situation where users must disclose every group to find the desired item. In other words, it’s like opening multiple drawers in a dresser to find your favorite shirt.
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