- global element that is displayed on all pages
- search layer is opened by default on the startpage and the search-result page
- can otherwise be opened after clicking on "search field toggle" in Header - 2024
- the search area points are permanently visible
- they can have three states: "passive", "hover" (underlined) and "selected" (bold + underlined)
- enables the input of a search term and the selection of a search area
- discussed in: DDB-(Teil)Redesign 2024
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