# Popup

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## Overview

A customizable popup modal component that displays content in an overlay triggered by a button. Provides smooth animations, responsive behavior, and extensive styling options through block settings.

## Common use cases

* Use semantic HTML within popup content for better accessibility
* Keep popup content concise to avoid overwhelming users
* Consider mobile viewports when designing popup content
* Test keyboard navigation and screen reader compatibility
* Use appropriate color contrast for overlay background

## Compatible blocks

The following blocks can be nested within this block:

* [Container](/slab/content/blocks/layout/container.md) (for popup content)

## Block settings

### General

| Setting                | Description                                                                                      | Options                   |
| ---------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------- |
| Show advanced settings | Reveals close button, full background, colors, inheritance, margin, width, and device visibility | Checkbox (default: false) |

### Content

| Setting                | Description                                                             | Options                                                                                                                                                   |
| ---------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Overlay preset         | Select a preset overlay ID or use a custom one                          | <p>• Account<br>• Search<br>• Menu<br>• Primary cart<br>• Alternative cart<br>• Age verification<br>• Quick buy<br>• Quick edit<br>• Custom (default)</p> |
| Overlay ID             | Custom identifier for the overlay (used to trigger it programmatically) | <p>Text input<br><br>Visible when overlay preset is <strong>Custom</strong></p>                                                                           |
| Show close button      | Displays a close button in the popup                                    | <p>Checkbox (default: false)<br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on</p>                                                        |
| Enable full background | Makes the popup background cover the entire viewport                    | <p>Checkbox (default: false)<br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on</p>                                                        |

### Color

| Setting            | Description                                              | Options                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| ------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Type               | Custom scheme vs preset surface colors                   | <p>• Custom<br>• Base (default)</p><p><br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on and <strong>Enable inheritance</strong> is off</p>                                                                                                               |
| Color scheme       | Background and text pairing                              | <p>Color scheme picker<br><br>Visible when type is <strong>Custom</strong>, <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on, and <strong>Enable inheritance</strong> is off</p>                                                                                             |
| Color scheme       | Background and text pairing                              | <p>• Body background (default)<br>• Body foreground<br>• Accent 1–3<br>• Shade 1–3<br>• Blur<br>• Transparent</p><p><br><br>Visible when type is <strong>Base</strong>, <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on, and <strong>Enable inheritance</strong> is off</p> |
| Border color       | Popup border                                             | <p>• Subtle (default)<br>• Strong<br>• None</p><p><br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on, type is <strong>Base</strong>, and <strong>Enable inheritance</strong> is off</p>                                                                   |
| Enable inheritance | Inherit colors from the closest parent with a set scheme | <p>Checkbox (default: false)<br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on</p>                                                                                                                                                                        |

### Layout

| Setting             | Description                       | Options                                                                                                                                                     |
| ------------------- | --------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Margin              | Outer margin around the popup     | <p>• Default<br>• Narrow<br>• Standard<br>• Wide<br>• Full<br>• None (default)</p><p><br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on</p> |
| Enable custom width | Enables a custom width percentage | <p>Checkbox (default: false)<br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on</p>                                                          |
| Width               | Popup width                       | <p>0–100 % (default: 100 %)<br><br>Visible when <strong>Enable custom width</strong> and <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> are on</p>                 |

### Display

| Setting    | Description                        | Options                                                                                                                            |
| ---------- | ---------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Visibility | Controls when the block is visible | <p>• All (default)<br>• Mobile only<br>• Desktop only</p><p><br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on</p> |


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