Tabs: unify vertical tabs styles

packages/block-editor/src/components/inserter/category-tabs/index.js

@@ -2,14 +2,10 @@
  * WordPress dependencies
  */
 import { usePrevious, useReducedMotion } from '@wordpress/compose';
-import { isRTL } from '@wordpress/i18n';
 import {
-	__experimentalHStack as HStack,
-	FlexBlock,
 	privateApis as componentsPrivateApis,
 	__unstableMotion as motion,
 } from '@wordpress/components';
-import { Icon, chevronRight, chevronLeft } from '@wordpress/icons';
 
 /**
  * Internal dependencies
@@ -55,18 +51,12 @@ function CategoryTabs( {
 					<Tabs.Tab
 						key={ category.name }
 						tabId={ category.name }
-						className="block-editor-inserter__category-tab"
 						aria-label={ category.label }
 						aria-current={
 							category === selectedCategory ? 'true' : undefined
 						}
 					>
-						<HStack>
-							<FlexBlock>{ category.label }</FlexBlock>
-							<Icon
-								icon={ isRTL() ? chevronLeft : chevronRight }
-							/>
-						</HStack>
+						{ category.label }
 					</Tabs.Tab>
 				) ) }
 			</Tabs.TabList>

packages/block-editor/src/components/inserter/style.scss

@@ -214,55 +214,15 @@ $block-inserter-tabs-height: 44px;
 
 .block-editor-inserter__media-tabs-container,
 .block-editor-inserter__block-patterns-tabs-container {
+	flex-grow: 1;
 	padding: $grid-unit-20;
-	height: 100%;
 	display: flex;
 	flex-direction: column;
 	justify-content: space-between;
 }
 
 .block-editor-inserter__category-tablist {
-	display: flex;
-	flex-direction: column;
-	border: none;
 	margin-bottom: $grid-unit-10;
-	// Push the listitem wrapping the "explore" button to the bottom of the panel.
-	div[role="listitem"]:last-child {
-		margin-top: auto;
-	}
-
-	// Temporarily disable the component's indicator animation.
-	// TODO: remove in favor of using the native component's styles and behavior,
-	// see https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/62879#issuecomment-2219720582
-	&[aria-orientation="vertical"]::after {
-		content: none;
-	}
-
-	.block-editor-inserter__category-tab {
-		// Account for the icon on the right so that it's visually balanced.
-		padding: $grid-unit-10 $grid-unit-05 $grid-unit-10 $grid-unit-15;
-		text-align: left;
-		font-weight: inherit;
-		display: block;
-		position: relative;
-		height: auto;
-
-		&[aria-selected="true"] {
-			color: var(--wp-admin-theme-color);
-
-			.components-flex-item {
-				filter: brightness(0.95);
-			}
-
-			svg {
-				fill: var(--wp-admin-theme-color);
-			}
-		}
-
-		&::before {
-			display: none;
-		}
-	}
 }
 
 .block-editor-inserter__category-panel {

packages/components/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
 -   `RangeControl`: do not tooltip contents to the DOM when not shown ([#65875](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/65875)).
 -   `Tabs`: fix skipping indication animation glitch ([#65878](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/65878)).
 
+### Enhancements
+
+-   `Tabs`: revamped vertical orientation styles ([#65387](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/65387)).
+
 ## 28.9.0 (2024-10-03)
 
 ### Bug Fixes

packages/components/src/tabs/styles.ts

@@ -9,18 +9,15 @@ import * as Ariakit from '@ariakit/react';
  */
 import { COLORS, CONFIG } from '../utils';
 import { space } from '../utils/space';
+import Icon from '../icon';
 
 export const TabListWrapper = styled.div`
-	position: relative;
 	display: flex;
 	align-items: stretch;
-	flex-direction: row;
-	text-align: center;
 	overflow-x: auto;
 
 	&[aria-orientation='vertical'] {
 		flex-direction: column;
-		text-align: start;
 	}
 
 	:where( [aria-orientation='horizontal'] ) {
@@ -40,11 +37,12 @@ export const TabListWrapper = styled.div`
 
 	@media not ( prefers-reduced-motion ) {
 		&[data-indicator-animated]::before {
-			transition-property: transform;
+			transition-property: transform, border-radius, border-block;
 			transition-duration: 0.2s;
 			transition-timing-function: ease-out;
 		}
 	}
+	position: relative;
 	&::before {
 		content: '';
 		position: absolute;
@@ -59,7 +57,7 @@ export const TabListWrapper = styled.div`
 	/* Using a large value to avoid antialiasing rounding issues
 			when scaling in the transform, see: https://stackoverflow.com/a/52159123 */
 	--antialiasing-factor: 100;
-	&:not( [aria-orientation='vertical'] ) {
+	&[aria-orientation='horizontal'] {
 		--fade-width: 4rem;
 		--fade-gradient-base: transparent 0%, black var( --fade-width );
 		--fade-gradient-composed: var( --fade-gradient-base ), black 60%,
@@ -104,65 +102,87 @@ export const TabListWrapper = styled.div`
 				${ COLORS.theme.accent };
 		}
 	}
-	&[aria-orientation='vertical']::before {
-		top: 0;
-		left: 0;
-		width: 100%;
-		height: calc( var( --antialiasing-factor ) * 1px );
-		transform: translateY( calc( var( --selected-top, 0 ) * 1px ) )
-			scaleY(
+	&[aria-orientation='vertical'] {
+		&::before {
+			/* Adjusting the border radius to match the scaling in the y axis. */
+			border-radius: ${ CONFIG.radiusSmall } /
 				calc(
-					var( --selected-height, 0 ) / var( --antialiasing-factor )
-				)
+					${ CONFIG.radiusSmall } /
+						(
+							var( --selected-height, 0 ) /
+								var( --antialiasing-factor )
+						)
+				);
+			top: 0;
+			left: 0;
+			width: 100%;
+			height: calc( var( --antialiasing-factor ) * 1px );
+			transform: translateY( calc( var( --selected-top, 0 ) * 1px ) )
+				scaleY(
+					calc(
+						var( --selected-height, 0 ) /
+							var( --antialiasing-factor )
+					)
+				);
+			background-color: color-mix(
+				in srgb,
+				${ COLORS.theme.accent },
+				transparent 96%
 			);
-		background-color: ${ COLORS.theme.gray[ 100 ] };
+		}
+		&[data-select-on-move='true']:has(
+				:is( :focus-visible, [data-focus-visible] )
+			)::before {
+			box-sizing: border-box;
+			border: var( --wp-admin-border-width-focus ) solid
+				${ COLORS.theme.accent };
+			/* Adjusting the border width to match the scaling in the y axis. */
+			border-block-width: calc(
+				var( --wp-admin-border-width-focus, 1px ) /
+					(
+						var( --selected-height, 0 ) /
+							var( --antialiasing-factor )
+					)
+			);
+		}
 	}
 `;
 
 export const Tab = styled( Ariakit.Tab )`
 	& {
-		scroll-margin: 24px;
-		flex-grow: 1;
-		flex-shrink: 0;
-		display: inline-flex;
-		align-items: center;
-		position: relative;
+		/* Resets */
 		border-radius: 0;
-		height: ${ space( 12 ) };
 		background: transparent;
 		border: none;
 		box-shadow: none;
+
+		flex: 1 0 auto;
+		white-space: nowrap;
+		display: flex;
+		align-items: center;
 		cursor: pointer;
-		line-height: 1.2; // Some languages characters e.g. Japanese may have a native higher line-height.
-		padding: ${ space( 4 ) };
-		margin-left: 0;
-		font-weight: 500;
-		text-align: inherit;
+		line-height: 1.2; // Characters in some languages (e.g. Japanese) may have a native higher line-height.
+		font-weight: 400;
 		color: ${ COLORS.theme.foreground };
 
 		&[aria-disabled='true'] {
 			cursor: default;
 			color: ${ COLORS.ui.textDisabled };
 		}
 
-		&:not( [aria-disabled='true'] ):hover {
+		&:not( [aria-disabled='true'] ):is( :hover, [data-focus-visible] ) {
 			color: ${ COLORS.theme.accent };
 		}
 
 		&:focus:not( :disabled ) {
-			position: relative;
 			box-shadow: none;
 			outline: none;
 		}
 
-		// Focus.
+		// Focus indicator.
+		position: relative;
 		&::after {
-			content: '';
 			position: absolute;
-			top: ${ space( 3 ) };
-			right: ${ space( 3 ) };
-			bottom: ${ space( 3 ) };
-			left: ${ space( 3 ) };
 			pointer-events: none;
 
 			// Draw the indicator.
@@ -175,23 +195,69 @@ export const Tab = styled( Ariakit.Tab )`
 			opacity: 0;
 
 			@media not ( prefers-reduced-motion ) {
-				transition: opacity 0.1s linear;
+				transition: opacity 0.15s 0.15s linear;
 			}
 		}
 
-		&:focus-visible::after {
+		&[data-focus-visible]::after {
 			opacity: 1;
 		}
 	}
 
+	[aria-orientation='horizontal'] & {
+		padding-inline: ${ space( 4 ) };
+		height: ${ space( 12 ) };
+		text-align: center;
+		scroll-margin: 24px;
+
+		&::after {
+			content: '';
+			inset: ${ space( 3 ) };
+		}
+	}
+
 	[aria-orientation='vertical'] & {
-		min-height: ${ space(
-			10
-		) }; // Avoid fixed height to allow for long strings that go in multiple lines.
+		padding: ${ space( 2 ) } ${ space( 3 ) };
+		min-height: ${ space( 10 ) };
+		text-align: start;
+
+		&[aria-selected='true'] {
+			color: ${ COLORS.theme.accent };
+			fill: currentColor;
+		}
+	}
+	[aria-orientation='vertical'][data-select-on-move='false'] &::after {
+		content: '';
+		inset: var( --wp-admin-border-width-focus );
 	}
+`;
+
+export const TabChildren = styled.span`
+	flex-grow: 1;
+`;
 
+export const TabChevron = styled( Icon )`
+	flex-shrink: 0;
+	margin-inline-end: ${ space( -1 ) };
 	[aria-orientation='horizontal'] & {
-		justify-content: center;
+		display: none;
+	}
+	opacity: 0;
+	[role='tab']:is( [aria-selected='true'], [data-focus-visible], :hover ) & {
+		opacity: 1;
+	}
+	// The chevron is transitioned into existence when selectOnMove is enabled,
+	// because otherwise it looks jarring, as it shows up outside of the focus
+	// indicator that's being animated at the same time.
+	@media not ( prefers-reduced-motion ) {
+		[data-select-on-move='true']
+			[role='tab']:is( [aria-selected='true'],  )
+			& {
+			transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in;
+		}
+	}
+	&:dir( rtl ) {
+		rotate: 180deg;
 	}
 `;
 
@@ -201,7 +267,7 @@ export const TabPanel = styled( Ariakit.TabPanel )`
 		outline: none;
 	}
 
-	&:focus-visible {
+	&[data-focus-visible] {
 		box-shadow: 0 0 0 var( --wp-admin-border-width-focus )
 			${ COLORS.theme.accent };
 		// Windows high contrast mode.

packages/components/src/tabs/tab.tsx

@@ -10,8 +10,13 @@ import { forwardRef } from '@wordpress/element';
 import type { TabProps } from './types';
 import warning from '@wordpress/warning';
 import { useTabsContext } from './context';
-import { Tab as StyledTab } from './styles';
+import {
+	Tab as StyledTab,
+	TabChildren as StyledTabChildren,
+	TabChevron as StyledTabChevron,
+} from './styles';
 import type { WordPressComponentProps } from '../context';
+import { chevronRight } from '@wordpress/icons';
 
 export const Tab = forwardRef<
 	HTMLButtonElement,
@@ -33,7 +38,8 @@ export const Tab = forwardRef<
 			render={ render }
 			{ ...otherProps }
 		>
-			{ children }
+			<StyledTabChildren>{ children }</StyledTabChildren>
+			<StyledTabChevron icon={ chevronRight } />
 		</StyledTab>
 	);
 } );

packages/components/src/tabs/tablist.tsx

@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ export const TabList = forwardRef<
 			render={ <TabListWrapper /> }
 			onBlur={ onBlur }
 			tabIndex={ -1 }
+			data-select-on-move={ selectOnMove ? 'true' : 'false' }
 			{ ...otherProps }
 			className={ clsx(
 				overflow.first && 'is-overflowing-first',

test/e2e/specs/editor/various/a11y.spec.js

@@ -123,7 +123,14 @@ test.describe( 'a11y (@firefox, @webkit)', () => {
 	test( 'should make the modal content focusable when it is scrollable', async ( {
 		page,
 		pageUtils,
+		browserName,
 	} ) => {
+		// eslint-disable-next-line playwright/no-skipped-test
+		test.skip(
+			browserName === 'webkit',
+			'Known bug with focus order in Safari.'
+		);
+
 		// Note: this test depends on a particular viewport height to determine whether or not
 		// the modal content is scrollable. If this tests fails and needs to be debugged locally,
 		// double-check the viewport height when running locally versus in CI. Additionally,