# Textarea

Multi line text with a mono character count.

Tier: Free

## Installation

```bash
npx shadcn add @fetaui/textarea
```

## Usage

```tsx
import { Textarea } from '@/components/fetaui/textarea'

export function Example() {
  return <Textarea limit={200} placeholder="Tell us more" />
}
```

## API

| Prop | Type | Default |
|---|---|---|
| limit | number |  |
| invalid | boolean | false |
| animated | boolean | true |

## When to use

- For anything longer than a sentence.

## When not to use

- For short values: use Input.

## Accessibility

- A native textarea.
- The count is announced politely from 90% of the limit.

## Motion

- Focus lifts the box to the surface.
- The count turns warning at 90% and danger past the limit.
- With reduced motion, colours change at once.