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Icon-based sidebar navigation + sticky header. Good idea? [closed]
I'm designing a B2B web-app with a lot of tables and dense information.
Each page has a header that can contain:
Page title
Tabs
Action buttons
We're using a sidebar navigation that shows section's ...
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Is there a practical (UX driven) reason for why login pages often don't have headers/footers when the rest of the site does?
I'm designing a website with a login screen, so I've been looking around at examples on other sites to get a general feel for the UX/UI trends in the area (I'm primarily a dev, not a designer). I've ...
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Should the entire page have a scrollbar when the header is always visible?
I'm working on a web application whose pages have a header which is always visible at the top and a sidebar fixed to the left. The sidebar isn't featured on all pages, but where it is featured it ...
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should header be fixed when using three column layout?
I'm designing three column layout website where all columns scroll independently. There is no problem on large displays, if header(I have large header) is fixed, but on smaller screens (1366x650 px) I ...
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Intranet static menu: Below or above page banner?
I am currently working on a project to redesign a large organisation's intranet site. At present the project team is debating whether the site's static menu should appear below or above the banner. ...
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Desktop Website - Navbar - How to communicate that a menu item has both Onclick and Onhover functions?
My query is for Web - Desktop.
I have a list of 6 items in the primary header. Out of which 2 items needs to be functional on click and on mouse hover.
Rest 4 are functional on click only.
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Introduction on a header
I would like to know if it is or not a good practice to put the introduction paragraph of every page of my website on a header. The content of my page, will directly start on the header, which is a ...
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What is the best way to align header & contents of a website
I'm working on a Ecommerce website which consists of a landing page, product search page and a details page designs. I got struck with the header alignment design. So, I tried to refer a lot of ...
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Why do websites toggle header visibility on scroll?
Some websites have a (usually rather small) header that hides when the user scroll down.
What I never understood is why it is shown again when scrolling up. Sometimes I want to scroll a bit up to ...
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Best way to stop a navigation from wrapping by changing design?
Didn't know whether this was a UI or a UX issue but I have been asked to change our header section so that the navigation items don't wrap to a second line when the user views our site on a smaller ...
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Using All Cap letters for web site Headings
I am working on a redesigning . I am looking to use capital letters for section headers. Do you think this will be a good approach from UX point of view ?
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The effect of black header [duplicate]
On the pages of many modern web services (including stackexchange webpages), there is a black header. What is the psychological effect of this? Is there any significance of it being black? Is there an ...
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Should there always be a header and footer on a website?
Strange question perhaps but I've been pondering over the idea of not using any header and footer at all for a website application (non-responsive).
I thought of the idea for only having a sidebar on ...
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Is a website with a Fixed Header good for end-users of a Web2.0 website?
Fixed Header is the header that is always visible to users even the user scrolls down. It uses the fixed-position in CSS.
There a lot of websites nowadays that use a fixed header, such as gmail or ...
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Are people used to seeing a "My Cart" link in the header?
I have been designing an E-commerce platform where users will be able to buy Apps from the marketplace.
I had thought of placing "My Cart" links in a number of places, such as:
Docked widget in the ...
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Should I Put a Phone Number in the Header?
I see that it is really popular with web services nowadays to have their phone number in the header of the website. Is it really that effective? Does it make the company look more legit?
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Advertisement headers for a website
What are some good ways to incorporate a 728x90 ad into the header of a site keeping the navigation in mind?
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Are floating headers and footers good UX?
I'm making a website. I need to put in social media tools - facebook 'like' button and so on. It's been suggested to me that I use a floating, fixed position header or footer for this purpose.
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