Questions tagged [design]
Design is a plan for making an object. Anything that will ever be built usually has a design up front before production of the object. A design can be a wire frame, a prototype, a schema, an image or a drawing.
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How to show correct vs. incorrect order of elements that the user ordered?
Alright, so in this case, the user takes a quiz and is asked a series of questions. Sometimes the questions can be a "drag into the correct order" kind of question. The issue I'm running into is how ...
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What is the name for component of menu board in front of home slider app
What's the name / the called for the component of menus board in front of home slider app. Usually it's contains of several feature services/action of the app. I mark with red frame on this image ...
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What's the best way to combine an action outside of the UI with an action in the UI?
Working on a picking flow for a warehouse app and I'm having trouble translating the following flow into design
Go to space --> Scan space --> Scan product --> Enter # of units picked
thinking ...
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Mobile app with tabs a bad idea?
I am trying to draw out what I want to build for a new mobile app, and I've run into a conundrum with tabs. I have four main categories of content, and thought it would be nice to have tabs at the top ...
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Symbol for current, ongoing event [closed]
In my app I need to display an icon for an event which is currently ongoing. It's a forecast app for forecasters, where they can issue a forecast in certain time window (event). I'm currently using a ...
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Why rounding odd font sizes to even?
Today I started implementing a design that had some copy text with font size 17px. My fellow web developer told me that we should round that to 18px and more in general that we should not use odd font ...
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Why do most smartphones have the charging slot at the bottom?
Most of the modern smartphones have the charging slot at the bottom. Purely from a UX point of view, wouldn't it make more sense to have it at the top instead? I understand in some cases, it wouldn't (...
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Is it crucial for a UX designer to understand the principles and concepts behind Object Oriented Programming?
As a designer and sometimes coder myself, I have been exposed to the idea and principles behind Object Oriented Programming, and having a knowledge in this area definitely helps when it comes to ...
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On a product list page, how far should the items be?
I have the product list page below defined and I'm having trouble figuring out what information should be associated with what.
For example:
Should the filtering group on the left be closer to the ...
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Usability testing of design system components and patterns
This is my first post here, and what I am searching for has not been found yet, so I must be very innovative (jokes aside). I have gotten a mission at my current company from the C-level to test ...
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How to display a page with only one sentence and a link? [closed]
I have a page with only one sentence and a link after a form submission but I don't know how to display them to look good and still kind of 'appealing' to the user.
The sentence is (translated): Data ...
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UI Approach to Question/Reply Table
I got Project of One table which needs to be designed as per latest Design Standards, Old Table has a data of Question, Question's date & time, Reply and Reply Date & Time, UX perspective this ...
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What is a smart way to fill up white space on a profile page (audio streaming platform)
I have a pretty simple profile page on my website which already contains some elements: the banner, profile picture, about section, timeline, suggested users panel and some various other little things....
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In which order the payment method and total amount should present?
I am currently working on the payments process for a mobile application.I've run into a UX problem when designing the payment screen.
Is there a convention for the order which payment method and ...
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How to utilise empty space in card list design?
My website's main page displays summaries of users' profiles. Each profile summary is encapsulated in a "card".
Take a look at an example here (using dummy data).
For reference, the card width is ...
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what should happen to a prominent app bar with long and two-lined title, when scrolling
In material design, if the title is long we should put it in a prominent Appbar like this:
The title should not be truncated or shrunk. so when the content scrolls up, should I transform the ...
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e-mail styling with limitations: gotchas to avoid?
I'm designing a simple e-mail for the amazon buyer-seller messaging system and it has quite a few limitations.
These are the allowed HTML and CSS tags - I can only do inline-styling as everything ...
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How can I make the article headlines more clean in my homepage?
I have a simple webpage where I take notes on various things. I have a few "folders" (topics) and several "files" (articles) under them. My current homepage is like this:
For example java has class-...
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Should a business website include links to my social media accounts or display a feed?
Working on a business site for a client who does not sell their product/service online. They want to show that they have a social presence. They might have one or multiple. Are there any studies ...
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Background for black and white chart
I have a plot where I stack the color white and black as values by month.
I would use white as background color but the data is black and white as the color is. I'm using blue which I don't like.
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Screen size to design for Android and iOS React Native App?
I am designing a mobile app (UI/UX Design) for a client that will be developed using React Native. What screen size should I start with? Do I need to design 2 different apps for this?
I have been ...
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Is it ok to allow Steppers or incremental buttons to remove items?
I read sometime ago that it is bad UX if the system allows the user to remove an item (for example, form their cart) if he uses numeric steppers down to 0. Should the system allow this or stop at 1 as ...
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How to structure dashboard with schedule
So, in my current design I have something like this:
I have a dashboard that has a menu with a couple different options. In the 'home' option the user can see a schedule with their appointments if ...
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Best way to create a responsive prototype? [closed]
Are there any platforms or tools to create a responsive prototype?
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Close icon to left or right on mobile Material Design [closed]
I have observed that Material Design puts the close icon to the left in all the examples of Material Design. Do you know any case that it goes to the right?
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Should non-system fonts be avoided for website/general copy?
I just came across a UX principle that raises very fair objections but I'm not sure on balance I agree with, but I'm here to be proven wrong, not have my opinion confirmed.
For the sake of brevity I'...
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Inventory Information, how to design
I'm looking for a good solution for Inventory Information.
I have a minimum, maximum and current stock information.
This was my first idea. Any thoughts?
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Should the sun rise from left or right side?
I'm making a widget for a strategy game that displays the sun in its background and you can see it rising, moving across the widget and setting as time passes.
The sun rises from the east, on the ...
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Is there a specific name for these graphics?
I have been tumbling the internet for some time now. I cannot do web design even to save my life, and I was thinking to change that. I have seen a lot of these simply looking web graphics, that seems ...
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Help with a second menu - Admin Page [closed]
I'm doing this second menu for a web site, but they told me is too much " old style" and they don't like the disposition of icon...
Any suggest for me please? Thank you
The second menu is only in ...
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Read-only fields in Material Design
I am wondering how to style the fields in a form for users that have read-only access.
As per the Material Design guidelines, read-only fields should have a help text stating they are read-only. ...
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In this design should title precede image or vice versa?
I created two designs in Balsamiq, in the first one the titles "International Flights/Domestic Flights" come on top of their corresponding images and in the other one it is the other way around. Both, ...
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How to deal with multiple address layouts [duplicate]
I am facing a small UX obstacle, that is related on how to handle address layouts for different countries. We are building basically a sign up process, that asks the user to enter their country of ...
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Is It Acceptable To Use Custom Focus Indications As Art Direction?
As part of a redesign of my personal site, I have a hero image with an animated flying blimp. When hovered, the blimp toggles to a different animation. I would like a keyboard user to be able to ...
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Making up user audience?
I understand that, for someone who’s just starting to put together a portfolio without any “real” projects under his belt, made up projects and scenarios are acceptable pieces of work to include. ...
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Should we create our own framework or go for open source like Material Design?
I work in a small company that is into software intelligence. I am struggling to convince them to bring consistency in their products by having their own front end framework.
Some of the key leaders ...
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Action Sheets then Alert Box Delete Confirmation Issue (iOS)
This is regarding the user experience issue in iOS, iPhone.
User comes to the first screen, which is the action sheet with a more button on a previous page. There is only one option which is delete ...
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How to make content disappear when scrolling underneath the "header" area? Is there an example of this?
So I have a UX problem to solve -
Here's an example of the issue:
As you can see, the message steps are nested underneath the folder. In order to view all of them, you would have to scroll from ...
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What open source and free wireframing tools are there? [duplicate]
I am writing a tutorial on how to do wireframing: https://github.com/dwyl/learn-wireframing/issues/1 and I would like to be able to recommend an online, free and open source wireframing tool to others....
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Designing mobile apps and handing them over to development in a way that's responsive to all screen sizes?
I design stuff in Figma, for an iPhone 8, based on pixels. But we need to find a way to implement it in Flutter in a way that the design fits all the other screen sizes. One way we figured out so far ...
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UX Registration unhappy path
Running through an issue with unhappy customers not completing registration needed for payment to be processed. We badge the nav bar for the user to notice that actions are needed to complete the ...
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Looking for a good analogy! [closed]
I've recently been finding analogies quite helpful when explaining something to clients. Something I'm explaining on a regular basis is that causing users to stop and pause to think about something ...
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Could someone recommend me methodologies to be a better UX designer? [closed]
I've been working as a UX designer for a couple of years. I've been improving my skills doing courses in websites like IDF (Interaction design foundation).Also , daily I research about better ...
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How best to display a rankable list with a heading and submit button?
I'm designing an app where users can vote on a list of choices by ranking them in order. The voting screen needs to have:
The title of the vote
The list of choices
a button to submit the user's ...
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Website progress tracker [duplicate]
I’m working on an application that has multiple tasks that need to be completed in sequence (e.g. think placing your order with amazon). We have a progress bar at the top of the web page which shows ...
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Conceptual Model of Contactless Cards
Contactless card is a card for limited value transactions that one doesn't need to add a PIN on a POS, just tap on it, that's why they are also known as "tap-and-go" cards. (More info)
On my research,...
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Form in menu ux design query
So I have a use case where we have a button that is to trigger the "reassign" flow
this obviously needs a list of people to reassign to (1 or many)
I have a multiselect typeahead creating the list. ...
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What is the best practice for integrating legacy design patterns when there is a conflict?
Based on a previous question that suggests many applications that are developed without necessarily a thorough analysis of the different design patterns and systems that might be in conflict, or have ...
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Design language system
I hope this is relevant to UX as most articles about DLS`s are written by UX designers.
I read many articles about it but couldn`t find any mentions about:
Who is responsible with creating a DLS ( ...
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Floating Or Flat Mockup?
While Designing a mockup for an App or a concept, I find it difficult to choose between Flat Mockup and Floating Mockup.
I'm interested to know why Floating Mockup gives a more 3-dimensional look and ...
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