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Introduction

The Link component displays hyperlinks with Material Design styling and accessibility features. It is commonly used for navigation, references, actions, and any text-based links within an application. The component provides consistent link styling, hover effects, and proper semantic HTML while following Material Design guidelines for typography and interaction.

The Link component is based on Material UI Link. It is included within the following NPM package: @react-form-builder/components-material-ui.

The Link component can be styled and configured to fit specific design and functionality requirements by using various properties that are presented and described below.

Main properties

The following general properties are available within the Main tab:

NameTypeDescription
ChildrenstringThe link text
HrefstringThe URL that the link points to
TargetstringWhere to display the linked URL (e.g., '_blank', '_self', '_parent', '_top')
Variant'body1' | 'body2' | 'button' | 'caption' | 'h1' | 'h2' | 'h3' | 'h4' | 'h5' | 'h6' | 'inherit' | 'overline' | 'subtitle1' | 'subtitle2'The typography variant to use
Color'primary' | 'secondary' | 'error' | 'info' | 'success' | 'warning' | 'textPrimary' | 'textSecondary' | 'inherit'The color of the link
Alignment'inherit' | 'left' | 'center' | 'right' | 'justify'Text alignment
No wrapbooleanIf true, the text will not wrap, but instead will truncate with a text overflow ellipsis
Gutter bottombooleanIf true, the text will have a bottom margin

At the bottom of the Main properties menu, you can find additional options:

Style properties

These are properties that allow to customize the size, color and other style properties of your component:

  • For Device: You can provide component's style customization for all devices or specific devices by using this dropdown list. Refer to Adaptive Layout for more details.
  • Component > Class Name: Add a class name for your component for the subsequent styling if necessary.
  • Wrapper: The options below enable you to tailor the appearance of your component and customize it for a specific device type, as selected in the For Device property:

    NameTypeDescription
    WidthnumberSpecifies the width for your component
    HeightnumberSpecifies the height for your component
    Margin top/right/bottom/leftnumberMargin values for you component
    ColorstringAllows customizing the text color
    Background colorstringEnables customizing the background color
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