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Tab

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Tab

Kuika's Tab element presents different sections of content in applications in an organized and accessible way through tabs. Users can quickly access different content by switching between tabs. The Tab element is especially ideal for managing categorized content, data groups or multiple blocks of information in a single area. In this guide, you will learn how to add and configure the Tab element and customize its visual arrangements.

Uses of the Tab Element

  • Content Editing: Organizes different blocks of information into tabs in a single area.
  • Data Groups: Provides easy access for users by grouping different data sets.
  • Navigation: Tabs are used for quick transitions within the application.
  • Forms and Settings: Suitable for multi-step forms or setting menus.
  • Mobile and Web Support: Can be used in both web and mobile applications.
  • Nested Tab: Tab elements can be used within tabs in web and Android applications.

The Tab element supports web and mobile applications.

This training content consists of the following topics:

  • Add Tab Element
  • Tab Element Properties
  • Element settings and customization

Add Tab Element

  1. Log in to the Kuika platform.
  2. Open the project you will work on from the Apps screen.
  3. Go to the UI Design module.
  1. Select the Interactive category from the Elements panel on the left side.
  2. Drag and drop the Tab element to the workspace.

Tab Element Properties

The following settings can be made in the Properties panel:

  • Tab: You can add new tabs, remove existing tabs or change their order. When you remove a tab, its contents are automatically deleted.
  • Type: You can choose from the predefined view types for tab titles.
  • Tab Position: You can set whether tabs are located on the top (Top), right (Right), bottom (Bottom) or left (Left) edge of the Tab element frame.
  • Selected Tab Color: You can customize the font and line colors of the selected tab.
  • TabItem - Label: You can change the text you want to appear in the title of the selected tab in this field. With the Tab element selected, select the tab whose title you want to edit from the Properties panel and update its text.

By following this guide, you can use the Tab element effectively in your application.

Element Settings and Customization

Authorization

To manage access control at the element level, you can use the Authorization section in the Properties panel.

Access Types

Anonymous

Allows all users to view the element without logging in.

Restricted

Restricts access to only verified users or specific roles.

  • Everyone: When enabled, all logged-in users can access the element.
  • Roles: The roles allowed to access the element are selected here. To edit the role list, click the gear (⚙️) icon next to the Roles field to open the Role Management window. From this window, you can add new roles, create folders, or manage existing roles.

Unauthorized Behavior (Hide / Disable)

If the user does not have the required role, you can specify how the element should behave in the Choose field:

  • Hide: If the user is not authorized, the element is completely hidden and does not appear on the screen.
  • Disable: The element remains visible but becomes unclickable / unusable.

This setting is used to manage how unauthorized users encounter the element.

Visibility

  • Always Visible: Element is always visible.
  • Hidden: Element is hidden.
  • Sometimes Visible: The element is visible depending on a specific condition.

To configure the setting:

  1. Select the element on the screen.
  2. Open the Properties panel on the right edge.
  3. In the Visibility field, select an option according to your needs.

Editability

  • Enabled: Elements can be edited.
  • Disabled: Element cannot be edited.
  • Sometimes Enabled: The element can be edited or uneditable according to certain conditions.

Interface Design with Style Panel

By customizing your elements with the Styling Panel, you can create impressive interfaces for your web and mobile applications. In this section, you can configure the following settings:

  • Layout: Sizing, alignment and padding settings. Settings include Size, Min Size and Align.
  • Text: Font, style, color, size and spacing settings.
  • Fill: Customize the background with color or images.
  • Border: Add borders and corner radius settings.
  • Shadow: Add a shadow effect to add depth to elements.

By following these steps, you can configure the Area Chart element to suit your needs.

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