{"id":22913,"date":"2024-04-03T20:21:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T19:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nelkodev.com\/blog\/etiqueta-html-details-como-crear-interactivas-secciones-desplegables-en-html\/"},"modified":"2024-06-03T17:29:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T16:29:54","slug":"etiqueta-html-details-como-crear-interactivas-secciones-desplegables-en-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nelkodev.com\/en\/blog\/html-details-tag-how-to-create-interactive-dropdown-sections-in-html\/","title":{"rendered":"HTML Details Tag: How to Create Interactive Dropdown Sections in HTML"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the world of web development, it is common to need to create interactive sections that expand or collapse based on user interaction. One way to achieve this is by using the HTML Details tag, which allows us to easily create dropdowns. In this article, we are going to explore how to use this tag to easily create drop-down sections in HTML.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/nelkodev.com\/en\/blog\/html-details-tag-how-to-create-interactive-dropdown-sections-in-html\/#%C2%BFQue_es_la_etiqueta_HTML_Details\" >What is the HTML Details tag?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/nelkodev.com\/en\/blog\/html-details-tag-how-to-create-interactive-dropdown-sections-in-html\/#Implementacion_basica_de_la_etiqueta_HTML_Details\" >Basic implementation of the HTML Details tag<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/nelkodev.com\/en\/blog\/html-details-tag-how-to-create-interactive-dropdown-sections-in-html\/#Mejorando_la_experiencia_del_usuario_con_estilos_personalizados\" >Improving user experience with custom styles<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/nelkodev.com\/en\/blog\/html-details-tag-how-to-create-interactive-dropdown-sections-in-html\/#Conclusiones\" >Conclusions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/nelkodev.com\/en\/blog\/html-details-tag-how-to-create-interactive-dropdown-sections-in-html\/#Preguntas_frecuentes\" >Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%BFQue_es_la_etiqueta_HTML_Details\"><\/span>What is the HTML Details tag?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The HTML Details tag is a semantic tag that allows us to create sections in which we can hide or show their content interactively. When you use the Details tag, the content within it is initially shown hidden, and when you click on the section title, it is displayed to reveal its contents. This is especially useful when we want to display additional information, such as frequently asked questions, detailed descriptions, or step-by-step instructions.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Implementacion_basica_de_la_etiqueta_HTML_Details\"><\/span>Basic implementation of the HTML Details tag<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To use the HTML Details tag, we must follow the following steps:<\/p>\n<p>1. Use the label<details> to create the dropdown section.<\/p>\n<pre><code><details><summary>Section title<\/summary> Section content<\/details>\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>2. Inside the label<details> , add the tag<summary> with the section title.<\/p>\n<p>3. Add the content that will be displayed when the section is displayed.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a basic implementation example:<\/p>\n<pre><code>&lt;details&gt;\n  &lt;summary&gt;Frequently asked questions&lt;\/summary&gt;\n  &lt;p&gt;Here would be the frequently asked questions and their answers.&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;\/details&gt;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mejorando_la_experiencia_del_usuario_con_estilos_personalizados\"><\/span>Improving user experience with custom styles<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the HTML Details tag provides basic functionality for creating drop-down sections, it is possible to customize its appearance using CSS. This allows us to adapt the design of the drop-down menus to the aesthetics of our website and improve the user experience.<\/p>\n<p>To style the Details tag, we can use the following CSS properties:<\/p>\n<p>1. <strong>summary:focus {&quot;{&quot;} \/* Styles for the title when in focus *\/ {&quot;}&quot;}<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2. <strong>details[open] \/* Styles for the content when it is displayed *\/<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For example, we could change the background color and text color when a section is displayed:<\/p>\n<pre><code>details[open] { background-color: #f2f2f2; color: #333; }\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusiones\"><\/span>Conclusions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The HTML Details tag is a useful tool to easily create drop-down sections in HTML. It allows us to show and hide content interactively, thus improving the user experience. Additionally, we can customize its appearance using CSS to ensure it integrates with our design. You now have the knowledge to implement drop-down sections using the HTML Details tag in your next web project.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preguntas_frecuentes\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>In which browsers is the HTML Details tag supported?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The HTML Details tag is supported by most modern browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. However, you may need to add additional styles for it to work correctly in some older browsers, such as Internet Explorer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How can I add an icon or arrow to the section title?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can use CSS to add an icon or arrow to the section title. 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