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APPLE phone devices unequal grid layouts
What is wrong with APPLE's phone devices when it comes to grids? It's impossible to get equal margins no matter what you'd do.
Here is an example:
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May anyone have a solution for ...
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what are the differences between hierarchical tree and filtered view?
Is the filtered view showing the same information from different perspectives while hierarchical tree is linking between different kind of data?
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How to handle different recaptcha errors on the frontend?
I am using recaptcha v2 invisible on my Nuxt SSR website with the help of this module
I added it to my login, signup, forgot password and reset password pages
3 Recaptcha Error Conditions
There are ...
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Omitting <header> element from pages to aid use of 'sticky' navigation [closed]
I would like to have the following (simplified) HTML document structure:
<body>
<header>
<div>Search form / Social media links / Contact details</div>
<div>Logo ...
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Is it useful to have "add to favorites" button in the the search result?
I am working on an e-commerce website. I am wondering how useful it is to have "add to favorites" in search result?
Here are some example:
Etsy
In the search result, if you hover over the ...
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I work primarily with small and medium businesses, is it a problem to replace the contact form with some VoIP application such as WhatsApp?
I find that maintaining a content management system agnostic contact form as a single person can be a pain at least in the context of software testing (not to mention anxiety that something would work ...
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How should mouse sensitivity be represented on the settings screen?
Video games often allow the player to configure mouse sensitivity. What is the most intuitive way to represent this setting in the user interface?
What should the option be called?
If it is numerical:...
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Email vs messaging paradigm (patient portal)
I am building a secure patient portal through which patients / doctors communicate. The existing web-based platform fits the traditional "email," paradigm (inbox, sent, archived). Each email ...
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Download a single invoice vs multiple behavior
I have a table which display all of the user's outstanding invoices.
Currently, the user is allowed to select one or multiple invoices that they can either download (PDF format) or pay all at once.
I ...
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Select box "Other" option in dropdown label
For dropdown options that have an "Other" option that will then display an textbox, what typically is the label for this textbox? Should the label be Other?
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Applicable alternatives to Dropdown when there are only 2 Options
Attached below is a concept for a entry field which leads to a Donation form. The intention is to have the user enter their donation amount in their preferred currency (EUR or USD) then proceed to the ...
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What is the best route to select a time?
Firstly, apologies if this has been asked, I did a search and couldn't see anything so here goes.
I have 2 routes I have identified to select an appointment slot to book in with a health practitioner. ...
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Settings check box functionality
I'm working on adding a small piece of functionality to a part of an app that contains 4 settings check boxes. I'd like to make some small tweaks to improve the UX of these checkboxes. There isn't ...
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Am I asking the right questions for this user research study? [closed]
Users: New Graduates/Entry level designers searching for design mentors
Subject: Online design mentoring platform
Scope: Design a mobile app for new graduates to search for design mentors
Below are 2 ...
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How should users be notified of license expiration and of renewal?
This is a two part question.
Licence Expiration:
When a platform license expires, users are logged out and everyone sees the paywall.
How should users be notified that this forced log out is about to ...
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Inline edit: Should input fields be Editable by default, or force users to click Edit then Save?
I have a Settings page with various input fields, radio buttons, checkboxes etc.
Currently, all the inputs are editable by default. There are three self-explanatory buttons at the top, RESET DISCARD ...
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Should we use the OS settings dialog or embed it in app?
Assuming one has the option (because I don't know how to do it on Expo) should app settings be part of the app or part of the OS?
With it part of the app, we can style things and make it feel like the ...
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Horizontal scrolling or show more?
I'm working for a company and I have to make a section of a webpage that includes projects. They have 72 active projects and they want to show all of them in cards. The functionalities that include ...
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What is this stepped design/component called?
I search for flow builder or sequence but can't seem to find references on google.
This is the layout:
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Which type of icon could represent "active/inactive"
I did the translation to English on relevant parts only
This is a table that informs a user about a Tag (Physical device) status, and now we are changing the "Last transmission" column for ...
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How should I best approach a project which involves merging separate apps together?
I need to merge 3 separate apps for a project at work. One app is for smart homes devices, one is for smart condo management (booking facilities, etc.) and one is for smart towns.
Does anyone know any ...
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Do people use the browser search to search for text (use CTRL + F) on websites?
There is this old article from 2011 that says 90% of People Do Not Use CTRL+F (based on actual user research). About every single recent article I could find uses this article as the basis:
Ctrl-F: ...
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Developing a decent UI for word matching game [closed]
I would like to get some advice on how to best develop a user interface for a word matching game. A screenshot of the UI is shown below:
Summarize the problem
The user should be able to enter the ...
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Visually hidden labels, usability, accessibility and WCAG 2.1 compliance
I'm trying to understand how visually hidden labels fit within the accessibility and the WCAG 2.1 spec. It seems to me that as long as an input has a programatically associated label (whether that be ...
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How to show both old and new data when editing without using tables?
So I'm designing a page to compare some data without using table. My company wanted to reuse a page that I've designed before to this case as it almost have same flow but not the comparing data case. ...
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Direction of dropdown arrows when the relative position of the UI component and content is reversed
There has been previous discussions and debates relating to the way or the direction that the arrow should be displayed on a dropdown UI component for the hidden and shown states.
This question ...
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how to deliver UX and UI for different desktop screen sizes?
I have recently started doing freelance work and for my design I started using AdobeXD. The client has asked me design a single page website containing some 3-4 static sections, hero section included ...
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Modal dialog with form workflow
I have a discussion with colleagues about what is the correct dialog workflow.
My scenario is:
Open dialog
Enter and validate data (disable submit button if data is invalid).
Submit the form to API.
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Shall I set an expiration mechanism for a dismissible info banner?
I'm adding a new data column to a table on a back office page (the interface is desktop only) and I want to highlight this new feature by displaying an info banner on top of said table that spans the ...
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How do I know which measurement units to use for which elements in CSS?
My question why would I ever NOT use percentage for sizes? got some good feedback, some good comments and some good answers.
They told my why not to always use percentages, and even when certain ...
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Is it OK to break consistency in my page margins?
I am a beginner and designing my first UI wireframes for a large website with 80+ screens. My question is we set a margin width for the pages of 100px on each side of the page (the screen sizes are ...
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What is the best pricing technique for 5000 value product? [closed]
I have a digital product to sell. I need to sell it for 5000USD. The currency is not USD. But assume it is.
so I need to show this price on a website in considering of psychology pricing. it's like ...
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Use a drop down list for activating a service
Currently I'm designing the behaviour of a service into a SaaS; this service force the upgrade of the apps built with the SaaS platform
I have a drop-down list with existing versions (1.0 - 1.1 - 1.2) ...
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Red and Green for Open/Closed and Busy/Available
I am facing an interesting issue when realizing an interactive map for one of our customers - an airport.
The map is showing real-time information about the current status of the infrastructure - for ...
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A question regarding registration form, social login and checkboxes
I am a frontend/backend developer. Recently I was provided a design from our UX dev for a registration form for a website. It looks something like this:
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[ Login ...
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App/service onboarding experiences where an intake call is required [closed]
I'm currently working on an app design where the initial onboarding is to complicated to digitalize in MVP phase. Because of that we would make people book an onboarding call with one of the ...
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Is it OK to mix dark and light backgrounds in an app?
I am designing an app that is 90% light themed. Except for this one action where user has to create a document of sorts and has to fill in some information. I felt that this was a crucial part of the ...
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Improve the current UI library or build a new one?
I recently joined a company with a small team but not a startup. I'm working on a CRM SaaS product, which has a few years, but it's not very sophisticated (UX and UI wise).
When they started to build ...
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Is it a good idea to have forms in a dialog/modal lightbox?
I am working on a banking application ( banker will be the end user ) where the user is required to fill several forms across the application to add various customer details, and as per the framework ...
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Is there a name for a text input that lets a user input multiple values?
There is a type of text input that allows the user to enter an array of items, sometimes with autocomplete, usually adding a new "item" to the list either whenever the user presses space and/...
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Good resources on technical boundaries of (push) notifications
Our retail company uses a mobile browser-based tool to manage and fulfil orders. Basically, people working in our stores check a list of orders that need to be prepared, assign one or more to ...
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Split Button or Menu Button?
I am a UI designer working on a project and the UX is asking for a Split Button button but the wires I received feel more like a menu button. I am wondering if a split button or even a menu button ...
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Offering same functionality on browse and details page?
I’ve two pages: browse (parent) and details (child).
Browse has a list of items, displaying the name and some other meta data (description, owner, upload date, etc.). Clicking on an item opens the ...
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Reporting Terminology - Run vs Create / Report vs Template
My long-held understanding of the terminology of reporting has always been as follows:
I can Design (or Create) a report Template
The Template defines the Layout and Criteria of a report
I can then ...
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How do you decide UI colors when logo consist of three colors?
I have case where logo without name have three colors (dark blue, light blue and pink) which can be called as brand colors, but I am struggling to decide on UI surface colors (ex: cards, navbar, etc). ...
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In breadcrumbs, how to name a selected entry/location with no clear name?
Imagine a breadcrumb like this:
Example: Projects > "My Project" > Accounts > "Hans Muster" > Details
(If we omit "Details" (the current location) or not, is ...
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Which option is better for read only mode?
I have an Angular application where I have used mat-form fields (Material components) to build the forms. Here I am having a requirement to implement a read only mode.
I hope disabling all mat form ...
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How to display detailed information inside modal
I'm currently designing a 3-step creator for detecting objects in a live video stream with the help of AI.
The modal below shows the video and the radio button-like object selectors. However, I also ...
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Should acronyms be pluralized in navigation menu?
Should sidebar menu navigation links be pluralized if the item is an acronym?
e.g. for a page where the user can manage a list of Local Area Networks / Wide Area Networks:
LANs, WANs
vs
LAN, WAN
I ...
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Name for an overhead monitor dashboard
The scenario: A group of technicians use a large, overhead monitor to view their workflow around products to pick, combine, and pack. The monitor displays a dashboard with a list of orders and order ...
