Text
Text is used to visually style and provide semantic value for a small piece of text content.
Anchor to textpropsTextProps
- Anchor to accessibilityRoleaccessibilityRoleaccessibilityRoleTextAccessibilityRoleTextAccessibilityRole
Set the semantic of the component’s content
- Anchor to accessibilityVisibilityaccessibilityVisibilityaccessibilityVisibilityAccessibilityVisibilityAccessibilityVisibility
Changes the visibility of the element to assistive technologies.
hiddenhides the component from assistive technology (for example, a screen reader) but remains visually visible.- Anchor to appearanceappearanceappearanceExtract< Appearance, | 'accent' | 'subdued' | 'info' | 'success' | 'warning' | 'critical' | 'decorative' >Extract< Appearance, | 'accent' | 'subdued' | 'info' | 'success' | 'warning' | 'critical' | 'decorative' >
Changes the visual appearance
- Anchor to emphasisemphasisemphasisEmphasisEmphasis
Use to emphasize a word or a group of words.
- Anchor to idididstringstring
Unique identifier. Typically used as a target for another component’s controls to associate an accessible label with an action.
- Anchor to sizesizesizeTextSizeTextSize
Size of the text
- Anchor to visibilityvisibilityvisibilityVisibilityVisibility
Changes the visibility of the element.
hiddenvisually hides the component while keeping it accessible to assistive technology, such as screen readers. Hidden elements don't take any visual space contrary to CSS visibility: hidden;
TextAccessibilityRole
'address' | 'deletion' | 'marking' | {type: 'abbreviation'; for?: string} | {type: 'directional-override'; direction: 'ltr' | 'rtl'} | {type: 'datetime'; machineReadable?: string} | 'stress' | 'offset' | 'strong'AccessibilityVisibility
'hidden'Appearance
'base' | 'accent' | 'decorative' | 'interactive' | 'subdued' | 'info' | 'success' | 'warning' | 'critical' | 'monochrome'Emphasis
Use to emphasize a word or a group of words.
'italic' | 'bold'TextSize
Extract<Size, 'extraSmall' | 'small' | 'base' | 'large' | 'extraLarge'> | 'medium'Size
'extraSmall' | 'small' | 'base' | 'large' | 'extraLarge' | 'fill'Visibility
'hidden'Preview

Examples
Basic Text
React
import { reactExtension, Text, BlockStack, } from '@shopify/ui-extensions-react/checkout'; export default reactExtension( 'purchase.checkout.block.render', () => <Extension />, ); function Extension() { return ( <BlockStack inlineAlignment="center"> <Text size="extraSmall">Total</Text> <Text size="small">Total</Text> <Text size="base">Total</Text> <Text size="medium">Total</Text> <Text size="large">Total</Text> <Text size="extraLarge">Total</Text> </BlockStack> ); }JS
import {extension, Text, BlockStack} from '@shopify/ui-extensions/checkout'; export default extension('purchase.checkout.block.render', (root) => { const text = root.createComponent(BlockStack, undefined, [ root.createComponent(Text, {size: 'extraSmall'}, 'Total'), root.createComponent(Text, {size: 'small'}, 'Total'), root.createComponent(Text, {size: 'base'}, 'Total'), root.createComponent(Text, {size: 'medium'}, 'Total'), root.createComponent(Text, {size: 'large'}, 'Total'), root.createComponent(Text, {size: 'extraLarge'}, 'Total'), ]); root.appendChild(text); });
Anchor to appearanceAppearance
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
"accent" | Conveys emphasis and draws attention to the element. |
"subdued" | Conveys a subdued or disabled state for the element. |
"info" | Conveys that the element is informative or has information. |
"success" | Convey a successful interaction. |
"warning" | Convey something needs attention or an action needs to be taken. |
"critical" | Conveys a problem has arisen. |
Anchor to best-practicesBest Practices
Use larger text to emphasize content that’s not a heading, such as a price total.
Create contrast between more and less important text with properties such as
sizeandsubdued.