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U.S. Web Design System Checkbox component
Documents checkbox groups for multiple answers or toggles, selectable labels, vertical layout, positive labels, adequate touch targets, and fieldset/legend grouping.
Pattern Decisions This Source Supports
| Pattern | Supported decision | Required contract | Claim note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Checkbox group | Choose checkboxes for short independent multi-choice sets where every option can remain visible. | Each option toggles independently without unchecking other selected options. | USWDS checkbox guidance supports multiple answers, selectable labels, vertical lists, positive labels, touch spacing, and fieldset/legend grouping. |
Evidence Role
This source is treated as pattern-library evidence. Use it to validate the decision rules above, not as a visual style reference.
Publisher: U.S. Web Design System. Last checked: .