Accordion-Style Navigation

Definition

Accordion-style navigation is a navigation pattern where content is organized in collapsible sections. It allows multiple pieces of content to be displayed in a space-saving way by expanding or collapsing upon click or tap. This approach is particularly suitable for mobile devices.

Examples of Use Cases

• FAQ sections with expandable answers
• Mobile menus with sub-items
• Categorized tables of contents

Advantages

• Space efficiency
• Improved clarity and readability
• Mobile optimization

Key Components

• Clear visual indicators
• Animated transitions
• Accessibility

Priorities

• Mobile usability
• Clear hierarchy
• Fast loading times

Trends

• Animated microinteractions
• Dynamic filters in e-commerce