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FileDropzone

Start a file upload by dropping or browsing, with size and type validation on both paths.

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image/*,.svg · up to 10 MB each

Usage

import { useState } from "react";
import { FileDropzone } from "mizu-ui";

export function Example() {
  const [files, setFiles] = useState<File[]>([]);
  return (
    <>
      <FileDropzone
        label="Attach artwork"
        accept="image/*,.svg"
        multiple
        onFilesChange={setFiles}
      />
      <p>{files.map((f) => f.name).join(", ")}</p>
    </>
  );
}

Source & setup

Import mizu-ui/styles.css once. Fonts are optional via mizu-ui/fonts.css. Override --mizu-* tokens or use className for local styling. Uses native React and CSS; install the package peers for root imports.

Inspect forms/FileDropzone.tsx

Source is included in the npm package under src/forms/FileDropzone.tsx.

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Props

PropTypeDefaultDescription
onFilesChange(files: File[]) => void—Receives validated files; upload remains your responsibility.
acceptstring—Comma-separated extensions or MIME patterns.
maxSizenumber10485760Bytes per file.
multiplebooleanfalseAllow multiple files.

Accessibility

Keyboard users open the native file dialog with the browse button. Validation errors name the rejected files. Client checks do not replace server validation.

Motion

CSS transitions explain state changes. Reduced motion removes travel.

Works alongside