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Is scrolling inside a modal bad when it doesn't look like there is more information to view?
I am currently dealing with lots of modals that contains a lot of forms. One problem I am facing is how to organize the forms, and I have implemented a mostly single column form, unless the forms are ...
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Should toggle buttons be same size or dependent on text size?
I have multiple toggle buttons each with around 3-5 values. The problem lies in the text, where some buttons are much longer than others. Is it better practice to make all buttons the same size ...
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Updating config settings for an individual item vs a group config update. When should i change 1 item vs all items?
Lets say we have a group of devices (A, B, C). These devices have the group config settings:
location: USA
color: blue
Now I take device B and individually change its location to Canada. Now I go back ...
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What's a good metaphor for a simple state machine?
This is a bit of a weird question so I'm not sure it fits here, let me know please. This is a question about UI design for a video game. The question is purely about user experience, but I'll have to ...
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How to expand data table when only 2 columns have data that can be expanded on?
I have a data table where you can click to expand upon the row. Two out of my four columns have data that can be expanded upon if the column is set to enabled. If disabled, there is no additional data ...
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Design for Users or correct UX practices? [closed]
I was working with a product few days ago and interacted with various stakeholders who have seen the product and users closely. Unfotunately, I did not have access to the user base and was not able to ...
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Evidence for using "Do not show again" on modal/popup advertisements
We have a modal/popup advertisement that appears whenever the user logins to their account and currently I added a "Do not show again" checkbox next to the ad so that it won't appear every ...
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Appropriate button label to preview a file before sharing it publicly
We're working on a platform that has these 2 sections:
Private files - participants in the call have their own private files section
Public files - Files shared here become accessible (to preview and/...
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How to incorporate a rating scale and an alert setting onto the same scale?
I am currently trying to design an app and part of the app is being able to monitor data and set alerts when the data reaches a certain point. There are 6 different metrics that are being tracked and ...
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Using left, right, select buttons for up/down navigation?
I am currently designing a product which has an lcd screen and three physical buttons that allow for navigation: left, right and select. Currently, this lcd is VERY small so I have limited screen ...
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When dealing with a large data list, is it considered bad UX to make the user manually refresh to update the list?
I am dealing with a large list of items right now. For the sake of this question, it will simply show whether a device is online or offline (there is a lot more data, but those items are more static ...
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How to show that multi-dependent optional forms are linked together without hiding?
So I am creating a form with 3 optional items that are dependent on one another. The first is date. If the user adds a date, they have the option to add an alert time. Once they select a time, they ...
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How to design dependent dropdown menus
I am designing a profile creation screen which allows the user to add a birthday (optional). If they add a birthday, there is an additional dependent dropdown that allows them to set a reminder for ...
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Does the toggle button need to be near the item that it affects?
I am designing a dashboard/homepage where there is a toggle button that users will use somewhat frequently and affects the object detection feature of our app. I have two versions currently, one with ...
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Accounting too much for user error?
So I am redesigning a configuration page and I feel that our current flow is overcompensating for user error too much. Basically, when you want to make a change on a device there are four steps:
Make ...
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How to show a custom range within a default range
I currently have a range of values where the center of the graph represents the ideal value, and the further you get away from the center the worse your value is. In this current wireframe, you can ...
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What would be the most accessible and attractive approach for selectors in forms?
I'm working on a project about forms in which we have a question about selectors.
We have seen that there is a boom of selectors that do not show whether it is a checkbox or a radio button.
From my ...
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How to show multiple titles per note?
Following picture shows a list of notes with a title and a body. The title is selected via a select field.
Now I got the requirement to implement multiple titles per note. How would you change the UI ...
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Is a slight icon inconsistency ok if the icons are clear?
So I am designing something that will tell the user whether something is online or offline. The problem is, I cant decide on a final design for my icons. The various designs look better on different ...
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Hide premium features/content or show+lock them?
We are currently building a learning platform that has two membership tiers. Let’s call them basic and premium.
With premium you get quite a bit more features and access to additional content.
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How to design with toggle options under a form that enable a feature
So I am designing a form where the user enters in an ip address and can either use just the IP address, enter in a range, or a netmask. My initial thought was to grey out the second form on the "...
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How do you show multiple error messages specific per row of an XML import?
Currently, I'm working on an import function to migrate users from one system to our system.
I've checked the post input, and there is a possibility that there can be 39 error messages per person. In ...
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How to show that an item in a form is dependent on the previous item
So I am designing a system where you can group different items together. A VNET is a group of edge devices, and in order to get the "TNI/Addr", you need to first select the VNET. I added ...
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How to show two different ways to update the same router? (manual and automatic)
so I am designing a webui for a router and I am struggling with organizing the two different ways to update the router. Here is my mockup:
I don't like the way it looks with two different update ...
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Can there be 3CTAs at one place with equal weightage?
On the checkout screen there are 3 CTAs,
simple checkout
Payment with debit card
Buy now pay later
All three with equal weightage of primary CTA.
Is it the right way?
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Accordion vs collapsable section
Is there any difference in accordions vs collapsable sections? Can we say that accordions have data, and collapsable sections have a layout? But, how do we visually differentiate between them? The ...
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Position/order for "Low", "Medium", "High" options
Is there any convention about positions/order to display options buttons/radio- buttons/checkboxes for values as:
"Very low","Low", "Medium", "High", "Very ...
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Usability of Purchase Experience
This is a product card within a carousel, showing a past purchases and aims to encourage a repurchase.
My question is, does the interaction at the bottom of the card get missed? Do you understand what ...
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Useful UI themes that add value
I am trying to research content about UI themes that add value. Normally this is associated with vanity customization, but I find certain themes quite useful.
A high contrast theme is valuable for ...
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Why in some Dribble UI's User Avatar (user settings) are kept in bottom left?
Just curious, I saw in some of the dribble shots are designed with the User Avatar in the bottom left of the screens and also noticed on BitBucket UI.
Is there any usability factor for keeping it at ...
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Managing groups, users and their roles and permissions
I'm working on improving the current layout for managing group and user permissions - mainly the presentation of these things.
The way it currently works is that all permissions from a group (Read/...
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What are some good alternatives for using a lot of icons in software?
This is my first time posting here.
The company I work for uses A LOT of icons (100+) in every color to specify the meaning of a specific table row. See the image below for clarification:
I've been ...
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Best design for product list page of an e-commerce website
I am working on an e-commerce website. I want to display the summary of search result and want to know which layout is the best?
The information that I am sowing are:
Ad title
Price
Location
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An alternative name for a Dashboard, with more functions?
We have an app that works in two separate pages. It involves sharing content and presenting information with other users. The secondary, optional (but highly recommended) page is called a dashboard. ...
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eCommerce -> After a digital course has been purchased, should I still show this course in category page?
I am developing an online course website based on WordPress.
Website has 30 courses in total.
Courses are divided into 5 categories (A, B, C, D, E).
There are 6 courses per category.
Each course ...
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UX for Range Control within a Carbon Footprint Tracking App
I am working on redesigning the UX for a carbon footprint tracking app. The issue is when it comes to letting users select miles travelled via airplane, car, bicycle etc..with airplanes, the data ...
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Use of lines or Text Boxes
I am currently designing a financial app, which is more trendy and user-friendly, the use of lines or text boxes
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Apply theme customization on a financial app [closed]
I am designing a UI design for a financial app, can a user apply different themes to change between colors of the UI, so what themes are best suited for this feature?
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Make Optional Buttons More Clickable
I currently have a UI where I have three optional buttons. By clicking on a button, it will go to another user flow and the button is "completed". Unclicked buttons are considered "...
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Is it ok for a button to open in a new tab?
We have an application that allows users to write posts/articles. Within this application, there are a couple features that require users to upgrade.
I think it's reasonable for the upgrade button to ...
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Form fill by viewing document on same UI
What could be the best UI desing if we need to provide a user a single UI where user can view the document uploaded at the backend and fill the form by viewing the details available in the documents.
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What are the best ways to redirect user from page 01 to page 02 and then redirecting them to screen 01? [closed]
I am working on a feature where I have some constraints. To perform an operation on screen 01 I can't use a modal and have to redirect users to screen 02 for performing operations (As it involves ...
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Force RTL interface orientation or let the user decide?
If you've set a language on your operating system that defaults to right-to-left interface orientation, is there any reason that you'd like to set it to left-to-right anyway? Because you might already ...
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How to show a "Yes" for a negative occurrence and "No" for a positive occurrence
I am working on an internal admin dashboard for a finance company and the PEP (Politically Exposed Person) section of a business is actually a negative thing because those are the people we do not ...
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How to support a "Save draft" to a wizard approach when the user takes a long time to complete a step?
I have simple user workflow, in which the User has to complete the process sequentially. But the step 2 might take a day or more to get completed.
In the Current UI, If user decides to complete the ...
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Teasing Dashboard reports. Use dummy data or empty reports?
I’m currently designing a dashboard that relies on having a connection to Google Analytics. For the users that aren’t connected to GA, what would be best to show for them? We want to have a strong CTA ...
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Entry points to one location from different products
The scenario
We have one Product that contains a Candidate list in one location in our main database, with its own UI and functionality (standard list admin functionality)
We also have about six ...
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Alternative way to represent to open or close a dropdown?
I'm doing some animation icons for a recent product and I'm playing with some alternative to the standard dropdown toggle. Typically, it's a arrow pointing either down or up...
Is there any reason ...
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Are there services out there that allow you to easily upgrade or downgrade?
I noticed that in many different types of products and services that offer a few different subscription plans, upgrading is easy. Downgrading, on the other hand, is a bit discreet. In most of them, ...
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How can i show and save details of two inter-related editable tabs on same page?
I am working on this sales app, where the manager can assign a sales target to an individual salesperson. Now the " Target Amount" can be split into two ways:
1) By adding Items and setting the ...