<h3 id="helper-classes-show-hide">Showing and hiding content</h3>
- <p>Force an element to be shown or hidden via <code>display</code> with the use of <code>.show</code> and <code>.hide</code> classes. These classes use <code>!important</code> to avoid specificity conflicts, just like the <a href="../css/#helper-classes-floats">quick floats</a>. They are only available for block level toggling. They can also be used as mixins.</p>
+ <p>Force an element to be shown or hidden (<strong>including for screen readers</strong>) with the use of <code>.show</code> and <code>.hidden</code> classes. These classes use <code>!important</code> to avoid specificity conflicts, just like the <a href="../css/#helper-classes-floats">quick floats</a>. They are only available for block level toggling. They can also be used as mixins.</p>
+ <p><code>.hide</code> is also available, but it does not always affect screen readers and is <strong>deprecated</strong> as of v3.0.1. Use <code>.hidden</code> or <code>.sr-only</code> instead.</p>
{% highlight html %}
<div class="show">...</div>
-<div class="hide">...</div>
+<div class="hidden">...</div>
{% endhighlight %}
{% highlight css %}
// Classes
.show {
display: block !important;
}
-.hide {
+.hidden {
display: none !important;
+ visibility: hidden !important;
}
// Usage as mixins
.show();
}
.another-element {
- .hide();
+ .hidden();
}
{% endhighlight %}
<h3 id="helper-classes-screen-readers">Screen reader content</h3>
- <p>Hide an element everywhere, <strong>including screen readers</strong>, with <code>.hidden</code>. Can also be used as a mixin.</p>
-{% highlight html %}
-<div class="hidden"></div>
-{% endhighlight %}
-{% highlight css %}
-// Usage as a Mixin
-.example {
- .hidden();
-}
-{% endhighlight %}
-
<p>Hide an element to all devices <strong>except screen readers</strong> with <code>.sr-only</code>. Necessary for following <a href="{{ page.base_url }}getting-started#accessibility">accessibility best practices</a>. Can also be used as a mixin.</p>
{% highlight html %}
<a class="sr-only" href="#content">Skip to content</a>