@bbc/psammead-figure

psammead-figure -

Description

The psammead-figure component is a styled <figure> element. It has the same semantic meaning -- it should be used to surround images, tables or code snippets.

Installation

npm install @bbc/psammead-figure

Props

Argument	Type	Required	Default	Example
No props.

Usage

The following example shows psammead-figure wrapping an

• psammead-image-placeholder, a <div> with background image
• psammead-image, an <img>
• psammead-caption, a <figcaption>
• psammead-copyright, a <p>
• psammead-visually-hidden-text, a hidden <span> available only to assistive technology

import Caption from '@bbc/psammead-caption';
import Copyright from '@bbc/psammead-copyright';
import Figure from '@bbc/psammead-figure';
import Image from '@bbc/psammead-image';
import ImagePlaceholder from '@bbc/psammead-image-placeholder';
import VisuallyHiddenText from '@bbc/psammead-visually-hidden-text';

const Wrapper = ({ alt, captionText, ratio, src, width }) => (
  <Figure>
    <ImagePlaceholder ratio={ratio}>
      <Image alt={alt} src={src} width={width} />
      <Copyright>
        <VisuallyHiddenText>Image copyright, </VisuallyHiddenText>
        {copyrightOwner}
      </Copyright>
    </ImagePlaceholder>
    <Caption>
      <VisuallyHiddenText>Image caption, </VisuallyHiddenText>
      {captionText}
    </Caption>
  </Figure>
);

When to use this component

Use this component when a <figure> element, which represents self-contained content that frequently has a caption, is required. Figures usually wrap an image.

Accessibility notes

The psammead-figure is a <figure> element with associated styles. When you use this component, it has the same semantic meaning as a regular figure element.

Contributing

Psammead is completely open source. We are grateful for any contributions, whether they be new components, bug fixes or general improvements. Please see our primary contributing guide which can be found at the root of the Psammead respository.

Code of Conduct

We welcome feedback and help on this work. By participating in this project, you agree to abide by the code of conduct. Please take a moment to read it.

License

Psammead is Apache 2.0 licensed.