@design.estate/dees-catalog 3.76.0 → 3.77.0

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@design.estate/dees-catalog",
-  "version": "3.76.0",
+  "version": "3.77.0",
   "private": false,
   "description": "A comprehensive library that provides dynamic web components for building sophisticated and modern web applications using JavaScript and TypeScript.",
   "main": "dist_ts_web/index.js",

package/readme.md

@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ For developers working on this library, please refer to the [UI Components Playb
 | **Forms** | [`DeesForm`](#deesform), [`DeesInputText`](#deesinputtext), [`DeesInputCheckbox`](#deesinputcheckbox), [`DeesInputDropdown`](#deesinputdropdown), [`DeesInputRadiogroup`](#deesinputradiogroup), [`DeesInputFileupload`](#deesinputfileupload), [`DeesInputIban`](#deesinputiban), [`DeesInputPhone`](#deesinputphone), [`DeesInputQuantitySelector`](#deesinputquantityselector), [`DeesInputMultitoggle`](#deesinputmultitoggle), [`DeesInputToggle`](#deesinputtoggle), [`DeesInputTags`](#deesinputtags), [`DeesInputTypelist`](#deesinputtypelist), [`DeesInputList`](#deesinputlist), [`DeesInputProfilepicture`](#deesinputprofilepicture), [`DeesInputRichtext`](#deesinputrichtext), [`DeesInputWysiwyg`](#deesinputwysiwyg), [`DeesInputDatepicker`](#deesinputdatepicker), [`DeesInputSearchselect`](#deesinputsearchselect), [`DeesInputCode`](#deesinputcode), [`DeesFormSubmit`](#deesformsubmit) |
 | **App Shell (Layout)** | [`DeesAppui`](#deesappui-️), [`DeesAppuiMainmenu`](#deesappuimainmenu), [`DeesAppuiSecondarymenu`](#deesappuisecondarymenu), [`DeesAppuiMaincontent`](#deesappuimaincontent), [`DeesAppuiAppbar`](#deesappuiappbar), [`DeesAppuiActivitylog`](#deesappuiactivitylog), [`DeesAppuiBottombar`](#deesappuibottombar), [`DeesAppuiProfiledropdown`](#deesappuiprofiledropdown), [`DeesAppuiTabs`](#deesappuitabs), [`DeesMobileNavigation`](#deesmobilenavigation), [`DeesDashboardGrid`](#deesdashboardgrid) |
 | **Data Display** | [`DeesTable`](#deestable), [`DeesDataviewCodebox`](#deesdataviewcodebox), [`DeesDataviewStatusobject`](#deesdataviewstatusobject), [`DeesPdf`](#deespdf), [`DeesStatsGrid`](#deesstatsgrid), [`DeesPagination`](#deespagination), [`DeesStorageBrowser`](#deesstorgebrowser) |
-| **Media & Tiles** | [`DeesTilePdf`](#deestilepdf), [`DeesTileImage`](#deestileimage), [`DeesTileAudio`](#deestileaudio), [`DeesTileVideo`](#deestilevideo), [`DeesTileNote`](#deestilenote), [`DeesTileFolder`](#deestilefolder), [`DeesPreview`](#deespreview), [`DeesPdfViewer`](#deespdfviewer), [`DeesPdfPreview`](#deespdfpreview), [`DeesImageViewer`](#deesimageviewer), [`DeesAudioViewer`](#deesaudioviewer), [`DeesVideoViewer`](#deesvideoviewer) |
-| **Visualization** | [`DeesChartArea`](#deeschartarea), [`DeesChartLog`](#deeschartlog) |
+| **Media & Thumbnails** | [`DeesThumbnailPdf`](#deesthumbnailpdf), [`DeesThumbnailImage`](#deesthumbnailimage), [`DeesThumbnailAudio`](#deesthumbnailaudio), [`DeesThumbnailVideo`](#deesthumbnalvideo), [`DeesThumbnailNote`](#deesthumbnailnote), [`DeesThumbnailFolder`](#deesthumbnailfolder), [`DeesPreview`](#deespreview), [`DeesPdfViewer`](#deespdfviewer), [`DeesImageViewer`](#deesimageviewer), [`DeesAudioViewer`](#deesaudioviewer), [`DeesVideoViewer`](#deesvideoviewer) |
+| **Visualization** | [`DeesChartArea`](#deeschartarea), [`DeesChartBar`](#deeschartbar), [`DeesChartDonut`](#deeschartdonut), [`DeesChartGauge`](#deeschartgauge), [`DeesChartRadar`](#deeschartradar), [`DeesChartLog`](#deeschartlog) |
 | **Dialogs & Overlays** | [`DeesModal`](#deesmodal), [`DeesContextmenu`](#deescontextmenu), [`DeesSpeechbubble`](#deesspeechbubble), [`DeesWindowlayer`](#deeswindowlayer) |
 | **Navigation** | [`DeesStepper`](#deesstepper), [`DeesProgressbar`](#deesprogressbar) |
 | **Workspace / IDE** | [`DeesWorkspace`](#deesworkspace), [`DeesWorkspaceMonaco`](#deesworkspacemonaco), [`DeesWorkspaceDiffEditor`](#deesworkspacediffeditor), [`DeesWorkspaceFiletree`](#deesworkspacefiletree), [`DeesWorkspaceTerminal`](#deesworkspaceterminal), [`DeesWorkspaceTerminalPreview`](#deesworkspaceterminalpreview), [`DeesWorkspaceMarkdown`](#deesworkspacemarkdown), [`DeesWorkspaceMarkdownoutlet`](#deesworkspacemarkdownoutlet), [`DeesWorkspaceBottombar`](#deesworkspacebottombar) |
@@ -143,14 +143,13 @@ Display icons from FontAwesome and Lucide icon libraries with library prefixes.
 ```
 
 #### `DeesLabel`
-Text label component with optional icon and status indicators.
+Text label component with optional required indicator and info tooltip. Used internally by all input components.
 
 ```typescript
 <dees-label
-  text="Status"         // Label text
-  icon="info-circle"    // Optional: icon name
-  type="info"           // Options: default, info, success, warning, error
-  size="medium"         // Options: small, medium, large
+  .label=${'Email Address'}      // Label text
+  .required=${true}              // Optional: shows red asterisk
+  .infoText=${'We will never share your email'}  // Optional: shows hover info icon with tooltip
 ></dees-label>
 ```
 
@@ -321,7 +320,7 @@ Container component for form elements with built-in validation and data handling
 ```
 
 #### `DeesInputText`
-Text input field with validation and formatting options.
+Text input field with validation, info tooltips, description text, and context menu (Cut/Copy/Paste/Select All).
 
 ```typescript
 <dees-input-text
@@ -330,10 +329,20 @@ Text input field with validation and formatting options.
   value="initial@value.com"  // Initial value
   required             // Makes the field required
   disabled            // Disables the input
-  placeholder="Enter your email"
+  .infoText=${'Hover icon tooltip text'}    // Shows ⓘ icon on label with hover tooltip
+  .description=${'Permanent help text below the input'}  // Small text below the input
+  .validationFunction=${(value) => {        // Auto-validates on every keystroke
+    const emailRegex = /^[^\s@]+@[^\s@]+\.[^\s@]+$/;
+    if (emailRegex.test(value)) {
+      return { valid: true, message: 'Email is valid' };
+    }
+    return { valid: false, message: 'Please enter a valid email' };
+  }}
 ></dees-input-text>
 ```
 
+> 💡 **All input components** share these common properties from `DeesInputBase`: `key`, `label`, `required`, `disabled`, `infoText`, `description`, `layoutMode`, `labelPosition`.
+
 #### `DeesInputCheckbox`
 Checkbox input component for boolean values.
 
@@ -1780,7 +1789,7 @@ interface ITileFolderItem {
 
 ## License and Legal Information
 
-This repository contains open-source code licensed under the MIT License. A copy of the license can be found in the [LICENSE](./license) file.
+This repository contains open-source code licensed under the MIT License. A copy of the license can be found in the [LICENSE](./LICENSE) file.
 
 **Please note:** The MIT License does not grant permission to use the trade names, trademarks, service marks, or product names of the project, except as required for reasonable and customary use in describing the origin of the work and reproducing the content of the NOTICE file.
 
@@ -1798,5 +1807,3 @@ Registered at District Court Bremen HRB 35230 HB, Germany
 For any legal inquiries or further information, please contact us via email at hello@task.vc.
 
 By using this repository, you acknowledge that you have read this section, agree to comply with its terms, and understand that the licensing of the code does not imply endorsement by Task Venture Capital GmbH of any derivative works.
-
-By using this repository, you acknowledge that you have read this section, agree to comply with its terms, and understand that the licensing of the code does not imply endorsement by Task Venture Capital GmbH of any derivative works.

package/ts_web/00_commitinfo_data.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
  */
 export const commitinfo = {
   name: '@design.estate/dees-catalog',
-  version: '3.76.0',
+  version: '3.77.0',
   description: 'A comprehensive library that provides dynamic web components for building sophisticated and modern web applications using JavaScript and TypeScript.'
 }

package/ts_web/elements/00group-dataview/dees-table/dees-table.ts

@@ -695,6 +695,7 @@ export class DeesTable<T> extends DeesElement {
                               this.__editingCell?.rowId === rowId &&
                               this.__editingCell?.colKey === editKey;
                             const isFlashing = !!flashSet?.has(editKey);
+                            const useFlashBorder = isFlashing && !!col.flashBorder;
                             const cellClasses = [
                               isEditable ? 'editable' : '',
                               isFocused && !isEditing ? 'focused' : '',
@@ -702,8 +703,13 @@ export class DeesTable<T> extends DeesElement {
                             ]
                               .filter(Boolean)
                               .join(' ');
+                            const flashClass = isFlashing
+                              ? useFlashBorder
+                                ? 'innerCellContainer flashing-border'
+                                : 'innerCellContainer flashing'
+                              : 'innerCellContainer';
                             const innerHtml = html`<div
-                              class=${isFlashing ? 'innerCellContainer flashing' : 'innerCellContainer'}
+                              class=${flashClass}
                             >
                               ${isEditing ? this.renderCellEditor(itemArg, col) : content}
                             </div>`;
@@ -1362,6 +1368,7 @@ export class DeesTable<T> extends DeesElement {
 
     const effectiveColumns = this.__getEffectiveColumns();
     const visibleCols = effectiveColumns.filter((c) => !c.hidden);
+    const colByKey = new Map<string, Column<T>>(visibleCols.map((c) => [String(c.key), c]));
     const nextSnapshot = new Map<string, Map<string, unknown>>();
     const newlyFlashing = new Map<string, Set<string>>();
 
@@ -1376,7 +1383,26 @@ export class DeesTable<T> extends DeesElement {
       const prevCells = this.__prevSnapshot?.get(rowId);
       if (!prevCells) continue; // new row — not an "update"
       for (const [colKey, nextVal] of cellMap) {
-        if (prevCells.get(colKey) !== nextVal) {
+        const prevVal = prevCells.get(colKey);
+
+        // Look up the column definition for flash options.
+        const colDef = colByKey.get(colKey);
+
+        // Determine whether the cell changed.
+        let changed: boolean;
+        if (colDef?.flashCompare) {
+          // Explicit custom comparator — caller decides.
+          changed = colDef.flashCompare(prevVal, nextVal);
+        } else if (nextVal !== null && nextVal !== undefined && typeof nextVal === 'object') {
+          // Non-primitive (TemplateResult, object, array, etc.) — skip by
+          // default. Custom renderings don't benefit from the text-color
+          // flash and reference inequality causes false positives.
+          changed = false;
+        } else {
+          changed = prevVal !== nextVal;
+        }
+
+        if (changed) {
           // Don't flash the cell the user is actively editing.
           if (
             this.__editingCell &&

package/ts_web/elements/00group-dataview/dees-table/styles.ts

@@ -404,11 +404,44 @@ export const tableStyles: CSSResult[] = [
         100% { color: var(--dees-color-text-primary); }
       }
 
+      /* Border/background flash variant for cells with styled content
+         (badges, icons, custom components) where a text-color animation
+         would be invisible. Activated via flashBorder on Column. */
+      .innerCellContainer.flashing-border {
+        animation: dees-table-cell-flash-border
+                   var(--dees-table-flash-duration, 900ms)
+                   var(--dees-table-flash-easing);
+        border-radius: 3px;
+      }
+
+      @keyframes dees-table-cell-flash-border {
+        0%,
+        35% {
+          box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--dees-table-flash-color);
+          background: ${cssManager.bdTheme(
+            'hsl(45 93% 62% / 0.10)',
+            'hsl(45 93% 62% / 0.08)'
+          )};
+        }
+        100% {
+          box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px transparent;
+          background: transparent;
+        }
+      }
+
       @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
         .innerCellContainer.flashing {
           animation: none;
           color: var(--dees-table-flash-color);
         }
+        .innerCellContainer.flashing-border {
+          animation: none;
+          box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--dees-table-flash-color);
+          background: ${cssManager.bdTheme(
+            'hsl(45 93% 62% / 0.10)',
+            'hsl(45 93% 62% / 0.08)'
+          )};
+        }
       }
 
       /* Dev-time warning banner shown when highlight-updates="flash" but

package/ts_web/elements/00group-dataview/dees-table/types.ts

@@ -65,6 +65,25 @@ export interface Column<T = any> {
   parse?: (editorValue: any, row: T) => any;
   /** Validate the parsed value before commit. Return string for error, true/void for ok. */
   validate?: (value: any, row: T) => true | string | void;
+
+  // ─── Flash highlight options ───
+
+  /**
+   * Custom comparison for flash-on-update diffing.
+   * Return `true` if the cell should flash (i.e. the values differ).
+   * When absent, non-primitive cell values are skipped entirely
+   * (only strings, numbers, booleans, null, and undefined are diffed).
+   */
+  flashCompare?: (prevVal: any, nextVal: any) => boolean;
+
+  /**
+   * When `true`, flash this cell with a border/background pulse instead of
+   * the default text-color animation. Useful for cells containing styled
+   * badges, icons, or custom web-component renderings where a text-color
+   * change would be invisible.
+   * @default false
+   */
+  flashBorder?: boolean;
 }
 
 /**

package/ts_web/elements/00group-input/dees-input-checkbox/dees-input-checkbox.demo.ts

@@ -111,90 +111,92 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
     
     <div class="demo-container">
       <dees-panel .title=${'Basic Checkboxes'} .subtitle=${'Simple checkbox examples with various labels'}>
-        <div class="checkbox-group">
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'I agree to the Terms and Conditions'} 
+        <dees-form>
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'I agree to the Terms and Conditions'}
             .value=${true}
             .key=${'terms'}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Subscribe to newsletter'} 
+
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Subscribe to newsletter'}
             .value=${false}
             .key=${'newsletter'}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Enable notifications'} 
+
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Enable notifications'}
             .value=${false}
             .description=${'Receive email updates about your account'}
             .key=${'notifications'}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-        </div>
+        </dees-form>
       </dees-panel>
       
       <dees-panel .title=${'Checkbox States'} .subtitle=${'Different checkbox states and configurations'}>
-        <div class="checkbox-group">
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Default state'} 
+        <dees-form>
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Default state'}
             .value=${false}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Checked state'} 
+
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Checked state'}
             .value=${true}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Disabled unchecked'} 
+
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Disabled unchecked'}
             .value=${false}
             .disabled=${true}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Disabled checked'} 
+
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Disabled checked'}
             .value=${true}
             .disabled=${true}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Required checkbox'} 
+
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Required checkbox'}
             .required=${true}
             .key=${'required'}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-        </div>
+        </dees-form>
       </dees-panel>
       
       <dees-panel .title=${'Horizontal Layout'} .subtitle=${'Checkboxes arranged horizontally for compact forms'}>
-        <div class="horizontal-checkboxes">
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Option A'} 
-            .value=${false}
-            .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
-            .key=${'optionA'}
-          ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Option B'} 
-            .value=${true}
-            .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
-            .key=${'optionB'}
-          ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Option C'} 
-            .value=${false}
-            .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
-            .key=${'optionC'}
-          ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Option D'} 
-            .value=${true}
-            .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
-            .key=${'optionD'}
-          ></dees-input-checkbox>
-        </div>
+        <dees-form>
+          <div class="horizontal-checkboxes">
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Option A'}
+              .value=${false}
+              .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
+              .key=${'optionA'}
+            ></dees-input-checkbox>
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Option B'}
+              .value=${true}
+              .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
+              .key=${'optionB'}
+            ></dees-input-checkbox>
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Option C'}
+              .value=${false}
+              .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
+              .key=${'optionC'}
+            ></dees-input-checkbox>
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Option D'}
+              .value=${true}
+              .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
+              .key=${'optionD'}
+            ></dees-input-checkbox>
+          </div>
+        </dees-form>
       </dees-panel>
       
       <dees-panel .title=${'Feature Selection Example'} .subtitle=${'Common use case for feature toggles with batch operations'}>
@@ -204,76 +206,76 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
         </div>
         
         <div class="feature-list">
-          <div class="checkbox-group">
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'Dark Mode Support'} 
+          <dees-form>
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Dark Mode Support'}
               .value=${true}
               .key=${'feature1'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-            
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'Email Notifications'} 
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Email Notifications'}
               .value=${true}
               .key=${'feature2'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-            
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'Two-Factor Authentication'} 
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Two-Factor Authentication'}
               .value=${false}
               .key=${'feature3'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-            
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'API Access'} 
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'API Access'}
               .value=${true}
               .key=${'feature4'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-            
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'Advanced Analytics'} 
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Advanced Analytics'}
               .value=${false}
               .key=${'feature5'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          </div>
+          </dees-form>
         </div>
       </dees-panel>
       
       <dees-panel .title=${'Privacy Settings Example'} .subtitle=${'Checkboxes in a typical form context'}>
         <div class="form-section">
           <h4 class="section-title">Privacy Preferences</h4>
-          
-          <div class="checkbox-group">
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'Share analytics data'} 
+
+          <dees-form>
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Share analytics data'}
               .value=${true}
               .description=${'Help us improve by sharing anonymous usage data'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-            
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'Personalized recommendations'} 
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Personalized recommendations'}
               .value=${true}
               .description=${'Get suggestions based on your activity'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-            
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'Marketing communications'} 
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Marketing communications'}
               .value=${false}
               .description=${'Receive promotional emails and special offers'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-            
-            <dees-input-checkbox 
-              .label=${'Third-party integrations'} 
+
+            <dees-input-checkbox
+              .label=${'Third-party integrations'}
               .value=${false}
               .description=${'Allow approved partners to access your data'}
             ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          </div>
+          </dees-form>
         </div>
       </dees-panel>
       
       <dees-panel .title=${'Interactive Example'} .subtitle=${'Click checkboxes to see value changes'}>
-        <div class="checkbox-group">
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Feature toggle'} 
+        <dees-form>
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Feature toggle'}
             .value=${false}
             @changeSubject=${(event: CustomEvent) => {
               const output = document.querySelector('#checkbox-output');
@@ -283,9 +285,9 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
               }
             }}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-          
-          <dees-input-checkbox 
-            .label=${'Debug mode'} 
+
+          <dees-input-checkbox
+            .label=${'Debug mode'}
             .value=${false}
             @changeSubject=${(event: CustomEvent) => {
               const output = document.querySelector('#debug-output');
@@ -295,8 +297,8 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
               }
             }}
           ></dees-input-checkbox>
-        </div>
-        
+        </dees-form>
+
         <div class="interactive-section">
           <div id="checkbox-output" class="output-text">Feature is disabled</div>
           <div id="debug-output" class="output-text" style="margin-top: 8px;">Debug mode: OFF</div>

package/ts_web/elements/00group-input/dees-input-dropdown/dees-input-dropdown.demo.ts

@@ -31,12 +31,6 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
         flex-wrap: wrap;
       }
       
-      .input-group {
-        display: flex;
-        flex-direction: column;
-        gap: 16px;
-      }
-
       .spacer {
         height: 200px;
         display: flex;
@@ -69,7 +63,7 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
       }
     }}>
       <dees-panel .title=${'1. Basic Dropdowns'} .subtitle=${'Standard dropdown with search functionality and various options'}>
-        <div class="input-group">
+        <dees-form>
           <dees-input-dropdown
             .label=${'Select Country'}
             .description=${'Choose the country where your business is registered'}
@@ -95,7 +89,7 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
               { option: 'Guest', key: 'guest' }
             ]}
           ></dees-input-dropdown>
-        </div>
+        </dees-form>
       </dees-panel>
     </dees-demowrapper>
     
@@ -136,40 +130,42 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
       });
     }}>
       <dees-panel .title=${'3. Horizontal Layout'} .subtitle=${'Multiple dropdowns in a horizontal layout for compact forms'}>
-        <div class="horizontal-group">
-          <dees-input-dropdown
-            .label=${'Department'}
-            .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
-            .options=${[
-              { option: 'Engineering', key: 'eng' },
-              { option: 'Design', key: 'design' },
-              { option: 'Marketing', key: 'marketing' },
-              { option: 'Sales', key: 'sales' }
-            ]}
-          ></dees-input-dropdown>
-          
-          <dees-input-dropdown
-            .label=${'Team Size'}
-            .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
-            .enableSearch=${false}
-            .options=${[
-              { option: '1-5', key: 'small' },
-              { option: '6-20', key: 'medium' },
-              { option: '21-50', key: 'large' },
-              { option: '50+', key: 'xlarge' }
-            ]}
-          ></dees-input-dropdown>
-          
-          <dees-input-dropdown
-            .label=${'Location'}
-            .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
-            .options=${[
-              { option: 'Remote', key: 'remote' },
-              { option: 'On-site', key: 'onsite' },
-              { option: 'Hybrid', key: 'hybrid' }
-            ]}
-          ></dees-input-dropdown>
-        </div>
+        <dees-form>
+          <div class="horizontal-group">
+            <dees-input-dropdown
+              .label=${'Department'}
+              .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
+              .options=${[
+                { option: 'Engineering', key: 'eng' },
+                { option: 'Design', key: 'design' },
+                { option: 'Marketing', key: 'marketing' },
+                { option: 'Sales', key: 'sales' }
+              ]}
+            ></dees-input-dropdown>
+
+            <dees-input-dropdown
+              .label=${'Team Size'}
+              .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
+              .enableSearch=${false}
+              .options=${[
+                { option: '1-5', key: 'small' },
+                { option: '6-20', key: 'medium' },
+                { option: '21-50', key: 'large' },
+                { option: '50+', key: 'xlarge' }
+              ]}
+            ></dees-input-dropdown>
+
+            <dees-input-dropdown
+              .label=${'Location'}
+              .layoutMode=${'horizontal'}
+              .options=${[
+                { option: 'Remote', key: 'remote' },
+                { option: 'On-site', key: 'onsite' },
+                { option: 'Hybrid', key: 'hybrid' }
+              ]}
+            ></dees-input-dropdown>
+          </div>
+        </dees-form>
       </dees-panel>
     </dees-demowrapper>
     
@@ -185,7 +181,7 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
       }
     }}>
       <dees-panel .title=${'4. States'} .subtitle=${'Different states and configurations'}>
-        <div class="input-group">
+        <dees-form>
           <dees-input-dropdown
             .label=${'Required Field'}
             .required=${true}
@@ -204,7 +200,7 @@ export const demoFunc = () => html`
             ]}
             .selectedOption=${{ option: 'Cannot Select', key: 'disabled' }}
           ></dees-input-dropdown>
-        </div>
+        </dees-form>
       </dees-panel>
     </dees-demowrapper>