Materialize Breadcrumbs

Breadcrumbs are a navigation aid that is commonly used on a website to help users keep track of their location within a website's hierarchy. Materialize provides a straightforward way of adding breadcrumbs to your website.

Syntax

To create a breadcrumb in Materialize, you first need to create an unordered list with the class "breadcrumbs". Inside the list, you will create individual list items for each level of the hierarchy. The last item in the list should be given the class "active".

<nav>
  <div class="nav-wrapper">
    <div class="col s12">
      <a href="#!" class="breadcrumb">Home</a>
      <a href="#!" class="breadcrumb">Products</a>
      <a href="#!" class="breadcrumb">T-Shirts</a>
    </div>
  </div>
</nav>

Use

Breadcrumbs are useful for user's orientation and to confirm a website structure or hierarchy. They can help users to quickly return to a previously visited page or level of a website. Breadcrumbs are also beneficial to better Structured Data, which improves the website's visibility in search engines.

Importance

• Help users understand the website structure and hierarchy.
• Allow users to quickly return to previously visited locations.
• Improve the website's visibility in search engines.

Example

Here's a sample of how a breadcrumb looks like in Materialize:

Summary

In summary, Materialize Breadcrumbs provide a clear and straightforward way to show your site's structure and hierarchy to users. They help users keep track of their location within the site and provide a quick and easy way to return to previous pages. Additionally, proper use of breadcrumbs can improve the website's visibility in search engines.