Expand/Collapse Widget Examples

Example 1: Simple Expand/Collapse

Additional Information:

This is the expandable content area. It contains information that is initially hidden and can be revealed by clicking the button above.

This pattern is useful for progressive disclosure, allowing users to access more details when needed without overwhelming the initial view.

Example 2: FAQ Item

An accessible expand/collapse widget is an interactive component that shows or hides content based on user interaction while ensuring it can be used by everyone, including people using assistive technologies.

Key accessibility features include:

Keyboard navigation support (Space/Enter to toggle)
ARIA attributes to communicate state to screen readers
Clear visual focus indicators
Semantic HTML structure

Example 3: Product Details

Technical Specifications:

Dimensions: 10" x 8" x 2"
Weight: 1.5 lbs
Material: Recycled plastic and aluminum
Color options: Black, Silver, Blue
Warranty: 2 years manufacturer warranty