A rectangular container, usually with rounded corners and a subtle shadow, that groups a single piece of content — like a product, article, or profile — into a tidy, tappable block.
Synonyms
- content card
- tile
Related terms
In plain words
- the little box that holds one item's picture and details
- the tile you tap
Usage example
The dashboard laid out each project as a card showing its name, owner, and status.
Don't confuse with…
- tileTiles are often uniform grid squares focused on a single tap target; cards tend to hold richer, mixed content.
- panelA panel is a broader region of the interface; a card is a small self-contained block, often repeated in a grid.
Categories
- Overlays & containers