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Hamburger menu icons - should they be on the left or right?
Hamburger menus (the three small horizontal bars: the new menu icon). Should they be on the right or left?
I'm only thinking of mobile and tablet applications.
The pattern I see the most is on the ...
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Is it a good idea to have a large footer containing many links?
In recent years, it's become quite a common design pattern to have a large footer on every page, containing a 'mini sitemap'.
For example:
This has supposed SEO benefits but would also seem to be ...
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Why choose dark navbars?
Been reading about Google's new dark navbar over at ReadWrite. It's funny that ReadWrite, as well as StackExchange, has chosen a dark navbar as well.
Why this trend to choose dark navbars?
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Is there a name for this drop-down anti-pattern?
Recently I have seen a small UI issue in mouse-over drop-downs. Here is an example of such a drop-down (although Bloomberg is not the only offender):
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-08-...
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Caption below or above image for navigation purposes?
It was already discussed here that for layout purposes, where images and video appear on a web page, ordinary captions are probably best placed below the graphic — largely due to convention.
I want ...
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Which of the following options best draws attention to the "buy tickets" action without detracting from the surrounding visual hierarchy?
I'm working on touching up (as much as I'm allowed) some of the design elements for a website. One client requirement is to draw more attention to the "buy tickets" link as this action is one that ...
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Best practice for collapsible submenus?
I have a website navigational menu:
Lorem
Ipsum <
Situs
Pratius
Quisque
Dolor
Duis
Proin <
Folios
Artius
Zalto
Ramo
Neque
What should be the best practice for users; if a user opens up ...