sp-avatar

Overview API Changelog

Overview

Section titled Overview

An <sp-avatar> is a thumbnail representation of an entity, such as a user or an organization. Avatars can have a defined image, which is usually uploaded by a user.

View the design documentation for this component.

Usage

Section titled Usage

See it on NPM! How big is this package in your project? Try it on Stackblitz

yarn add @spectrum-web-components/avatar

Import the side effectful registration of <sp-avatar> via:

import '@spectrum-web-components/avatar/sp-avatar.js';

When looking to leverage the Avatar base class as a type and/or for extension purposes, do so via:

import { Avatar } from '@spectrum-web-components/avatar';

Options

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Sizes

Section titled Sizes

Avatar sizes scale exponentially, based on the Spectrum type scale. These range from size-50 to size-700. An avatar can also be customized to fit appropriately for your context. The default size is size-100.

50
<sp-avatar
    size="50"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>
75
<sp-avatar
    size="75"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>
100
<sp-avatar
    size="100"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>
200
<sp-avatar
    size="200"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>
300
<sp-avatar
    size="300"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>
400
<sp-avatar
    size="400"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>
500
<sp-avatar
    size="500"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>
600
<sp-avatar
    size="600"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>
700
<sp-avatar
    size="700"
    label="Demo User"
    src="https://picsum.photos/500/500"
></sp-avatar>

States

Section titled States

Generic avatars

Section titled Generic avatars

Use branded generic avatars when a user has not set their avatar image. These images are designed to be abstracted from all genders, locales, and cultures.

Disabled

Section titled Disabled

An avatar in a disabled state shows that an avatar exists, but is not available or a user is not active in that circumstance. This can be used to maintain layout continuity and communicate that an avatar may become available or active later.

Accessibility

Section titled Accessibility

The label attribute of the <sp-avatar> will be passed into the <img> element as the alt tag for use in defining a textual representation of the image displayed.

Changelog

Patch Changes

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  • Updated dependencies []:
    • @spectrum-web-components/base@1.7.0
    • @spectrum-web-components/shared@1.7.0

1.6.0

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Patch Changes

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  • Updated dependencies []:
    • @spectrum-web-components/base@1.6.0
    • @spectrum-web-components/shared@1.6.0

1.5.0

Section titled 1.5.0

Patch Changes

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  • #5271 165a904 Thanks @renovate! - Remove unnecessary system theme references to reduce complexity for components that don't need the additional mapping layer.

  • Updated dependencies []:

    • @spectrum-web-components/base@1.5.0
    • @spectrum-web-components/shared@1.5.0

1.4.0

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Patch Changes

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  • Updated dependencies []:
    • @spectrum-web-components/base@1.4.0
    • @spectrum-web-components/shared@1.4.0

1.3.0

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Patch Changes

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  • Updated dependencies []:
    • @spectrum-web-components/base@1.3.0
    • @spectrum-web-components/shared@1.3.0

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See Conventional Commits for commit guidelines.

1.2.0 (2025-02-27)

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1.1.2 (2025-02-12)

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1.1.1 (2025-01-29)

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1.1.0 (2025-01-29)

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Bug Fixes

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  • lock prerelease versions for Spectrum CSS (#5014) (8aa7734)

1.0.1 (2024-11-11)

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1.0.0 (2024-10-31)

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  • asset: use core tokens (99e76f4)

0.41.2 (2024-03-05)

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0.31.0 (2023-05-17)

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0.30.0 (2023-05-03)

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Bug Fixes

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  • avatar: ensure there is ALWAYS a focusElement (c1c8644)
  • correct @element jsDoc listing across library (c97a632)
  • ensure browser understandable extensions (f4e59f7)
  • include "type" in package.json, generate custom-elements.json (1a8d716)
  • include default export in the "exports" fields (f32407d)
  • include the "types" entry in package.json files (b432f59)
  • update latest Spectrum CSS beta releases (d8d3acc)
  • update side effect listings (8160d3a)
  • update to latest spectrum-css packages (a5ca19f)
  • use latest @spectrum-css/* versions (c35eb86)
  • use the "browsers" listing in postcss-preset-env (4eaf6a2)

Features

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  • add screenshot regression testing to CI (8205dfe)
  • adopt DNA@7 base Spectrum CSS (e08cafd)
  • avatar: add avatar component (a6882b4)
  • avatar: update spectrum css input (0a6f35a)
  • avatar: use core tokens (6937e68)
  • include all Dev Mode files in side effects (f70817c)
  • leverage "exports" field in package.json (321abd7)
  • shared pkg versions, devmode define warning, registry-conflicts docs (6e49565)
  • update lit-* dependencies, wip (377f3c8)
  • update to Spectrum CSS v3.0.0 (e8b3d8f)
  • use latest exports specification (a7ecf4b)

Performance Improvements

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  • use "sideEffects" listing in package.json (7271614)

Reverts

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  • Revert "chore: release new versions" (a6d655d)

0.11.4 (2023-04-24)

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  • avatar: use core tokens (6937e68)

0.10.5 (2023-01-23)

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0.9.12 (2022-08-04)

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0.8.1 (2021-11-08)

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0.7.9 (2021-09-20)

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0.7.8 (2021-08-24)

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0.7.7 (2021-07-22)

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0.6.1 (2021-02-11)

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  • update to latest spectrum-css packages (a5ca19f)

0.6.0 (2021-01-21)

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  • include the "types" entry in package.json files (b432f59)
  • update latest Spectrum CSS beta releases (d8d3acc)
  • use latest @spectrum-css/* versions (c35eb86)
  • use the "browsers" listing in postcss-preset-env (4eaf6a2)

Features

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  • avatar: update spectrum css input (0a6f35a)

0.5.0 (2021-01-13)

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  • include the "types" entry in package.json files (b432f59)
  • update latest Spectrum CSS beta releases (d8d3acc)
  • use latest @spectrum-css/* versions (c35eb86)

Features

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  • avatar: update spectrum css input (0a6f35a)

0.4.3 (2020-10-12)

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0.4.2 (2020-10-12)

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  • include default export in the "exports" fields (f32407d)

0.4.1 (2020-09-25)

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  • update side effect listings (8160d3a)

0.4.0 (2020-08-31)

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  • update to Spectrum CSS v3.0.0 (e8b3d8f)

0.3.2 (2020-08-19)

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0.3.1 (2020-07-24)

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0.3.0 (2020-07-17)

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  • leverage "exports" field in package.json (321abd7)

0.2.6 (2020-06-08)

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0.2.5 (2020-04-16)

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  • use "sideEffects" listing in package.json (7271614)

0.2.4 (2020-04-07)

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0.2.1 (2019-11-27)

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0.2.0 (2019-11-19)

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  • add screenshot regression testing to CI (8205dfe)

0.1.0 (2019-10-18)

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Features

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  • avatar: add avatar component (a6882b4)

API

Attributes and Properties

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Property Attribute Type Default Description disabled disabled boolean false Disable this control. It will not receive focus or events download download string | undefined Causes the browser to treat the linked URL as a download. href href string | undefined The URL that the hyperlink points to. label label string | undefined An accessible label that describes the component. It will be applied to aria-label, but not visually rendered. referrerpolicy referrerpolicy | 'no-referrer' | 'no-referrer-when-downgrade' | 'origin' | 'origin-when-cross-origin' | 'same-origin' | 'strict-origin' | 'strict-origin-when-cross-origin' | 'unsafe-url' | undefined How much of the referrer to send when following the link. rel rel string | undefined The relationship of the linked URL as space-separated link types. size size AvatarSize src src string '' tabIndex tabIndex number The tab index to apply to this control. See general documentation about the tabindex HTML property target target '_blank' | '_parent' | '_self' | '_top' | undefined Where to display the linked URL, as the name for a browsing context (a tab, window, or <iframe>).