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Morph tooltip

Pro

A tooltip that moves and resizes between triggers.

Installs components/ui/morph-tooltip.tsxDepends on @radix-ui/react-slotMotion none in component source
pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add @caliper/morph-tooltip

When to use #

Use it for

  • A toolbar where users scan across many icons.

Skip it when

  • Only a single trigger.

Installation #

terminal
pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add @caliper/morph-tooltip

Adds the file to components/ui/, each with its own stylesheet, and installs their packages. Pro installs with your access token, set up once per project. See Pro access. The first part also adds Caliper UI’s tokens; import them once as in Installation.

Usage #

Import it from your copy of the source. The example behind the preview comes with the source. It is built from MorphTooltipProvider and MorphTooltip.

example.tsx
import { MorphTooltipProvider, MorphTooltip } from "@/components/ui/morph-tooltip"

The worked example comes with Pro

The 16-line example behind the preview opens here with a Pro or Team licence.

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API reference #

MorphTooltipProvider

component
PropTypeDefault
children *ReactNode—
delaynumber350

MorphTooltip

component
PropTypeDefault
content *ReactNode—
children *ReactNode—

Accessibility #

It exposes tooltip semantics, with aria-describedby kept in step with state.

KeyBehaviour
EscapeCloses or cancels, then returns focus to where it came from.

Motion #

It declares no animation in its component source. Any transition comes from its stylesheet, which uses the duration tokens that collapse to instant under prefers-reduced-motion.