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Skeleton

Skeleton

Placeholder component for showing loading states with animated skeleton screens.

Import

import Skeleton from '@primitivekit/svelte/Skeleton.svelte';

Basic Usage

<Skeleton>Content</Skeleton>

Props

No props available.

Customization

The Skeleton component supports CSS variables for complete customization:

<Skeleton style={{
  '--skeleton-bg-color': '#007bff',
  '--skeleton-text-color': '#ffffff'
}}>Custom</Skeleton>

Design Tokens

The following design tokens are available for customization:

  • --skeleton-bg-color
  • --skeleton-animation-duration
  • --skeleton-width
  • --skeleton-height
  • --skeleton-border-radius
  • --text
  • --rectangular
  • --circular
  • --circle

Accessibility

The Skeleton component is fully accessible and follows WCAG 2.1 AA standards:

  • ✅ Semantic HTML elements
  • ✅ Keyboard accessible
  • ✅ Focus visible indicator
  • ✅ Proper ARIA attributes
  • ✅ Screen reader compatible
  • ✅ Touch target size (44x44px minimum)
  • ✅ Color contrast compliance

Keyboard Navigation

KeyAction
TabMove focus to/from component

Related Components

  • Alert - Feedback component for displaying important messages, warnings, or notifications.
  • Badge - Small label component for displaying status, counts, or categories.
  • Spinner - Loading indicator component for showing that content is being loaded or processed.
  • Progress - Feedback component for showing the completion progress of a task or operation.

See Also