Slow down spinners when prefers-reduced-motion: reduce (twbs#31882)

* feature(spinners): slow down spinners when prefers-reduced-motion * docs(spinners): add reduced motion callout and mention slowing down in accessibility page * Update spinners.md * docs(accessibility): rewording Co-authored-by: XhmikosR <[email protected]> Co-authored-by: Patrick H. Lauke <[email protected]>
ling-yan-bo · Oct 19, 2020 · ece40bc · ece40bc
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diff --git a/scss/_spinners.scss b/scss/_spinners.scss
@@ -54,3 +54,12 @@
   width: $spinner-width-sm;
   height: $spinner-height-sm;
 }
+
+@if $enable-reduced-motion {
+  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
+    .spinner-border,
+    .spinner-grow {
+      animation-duration: $spinner-animation-speed * 2;
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/site/content/docs/5.0/components/spinners.md b/site/content/docs/5.0/components/spinners.md
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ Bootstrap "spinners" can be used to show the loading state in your projects. The
 
 For accessibility purposes, each loader here includes `role="status"` and a nested `<span class="visually-hidden">Loading...</span>`.
 
+{{< callout info >}}
+{{< partial "callout-info-prefersreducedmotion.md" >}}
+{{< /callout >}}
+
 ## Border spinner
 
 Use the border spinners for a lightweight loading indicator.

diff --git a/site/content/docs/5.0/getting-started/accessibility.md b/site/content/docs/5.0/getting-started/accessibility.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ For visually hidden interactive controls, such as traditional "skip" links, use
 
 ### Reduced motion
 
-Bootstrap includes support for the [`prefers-reduced-motion` media feature](https://drafts.csswg.org/mediaqueries-5/#prefers-reduced-motion). In browsers/environments that allow the user to specify their preference for reduced motion, most CSS transition effects in Bootstrap (for instance, when a modal dialog is opened or closed, or the sliding animation in carousels) will be disabled.
+Bootstrap includes support for the [`prefers-reduced-motion` media feature](https://drafts.csswg.org/mediaqueries-5/#prefers-reduced-motion). In browsers/environments that allow the user to specify their preference for reduced motion, most CSS transition effects in Bootstrap (for instance, when a modal dialog is opened or closed, or the sliding animation in carousels) will be disabled, and meaningful animations (such as spinners) will be slowed down.
 
 ## Additional resources