Popout
Last Updated on Sep 29, 2022
A popout displays brief, informational content in an overlay. They can contain limited interaction if needed.

Do's and Don'ts

Always position next to the interface element that triggers them.
Use for secondary or less important information and actions.
Contain content and simple actions that share a relationships to each other
Display supplementary content or actions, without obscuring the whole page.
Don’t make the popover larger than 768px wide or tall. They should be small to medium sized containers.
Don’t require a user to complete a complex task. Use a modal or a separate page instead.