Questions tagged [website-design]
Website design involves the structure of websites, information architecture, the layout and pages, and the conceptual design.
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Display a list of users with many properties (admin section on a website) [duplicate]
Usually, when I start to create a list of things in a web application, I start by displaying a table
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Styling text on black background for easy readability in a content heavy website.
I am currently working on a project where client wants the site to have black background. It is a community/ forum style website for long discussions.
I am having difficulty on styling text on black ...
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Displaying Opening Hours
I'm designing a website for a client that has some irregular trading hours. Some days they remain open until 2am, others they close at 10pm.
They want these hours displayed on their landing page, so ...
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How to adapt text and/or elements size while designing to smaller screens?
I have a layout I made some time ago on Adobe XD (that was just a personal project) and now I wanna put it on Behance. To do so, I need to duplicate/adapt that layout (designed for desktop) to smaller ...
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Dealing With Multiple Items on page from a form - Design Principles
I am creating a form I have read lot of practice but haven't come to a conclusion can some one shed some light on this topic. I have a form and on this form I can add multiple items. For E.g Form ...
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on-screen keyboard covers input field
Are there best practices for forms with HTML input elements when they must be used on a mobile device?
On my in-development web application, when running on an Android phone, the input field is often ...
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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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When to remove labels for data elements?
Removing labels seems to offer a trade off between clarity and concision. For editable forms, labels are necessary, but when can we forgo them when displaying that data back to an end user?
For ...
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How abstract/specific are your wireframes?
We’re a small web design team currently revising our workflow, and we were wondering how you work with wireframes.
Do you use wireframes and if so, how abstract or specific are they? Do you try to ...
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How to overlap Menu title?
I have a question about availability for menu title, sidenav title and title in context area. Which of them is needed to remove to provide good readability. P.S. sorry for other words in russian ) ?
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Is it best to open all external references in new tabs by default?
In my security webapp chausies.xyz/encrypt, I have the main webapp without any clutter for the general user, and then, at the bottom of the page, I list a bunch of external security references in case ...
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I made a minimalist webapp for public-key encryption. How can these problems with its UI/UX be addressed? [closed]
chausies.xyz/encrypt
I probably don't know the first thing about UI design, so I wanted to get some more expert input. Forgive me if this is an inappropriate question to ask here.
Half of my ...
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What's the best way to illustrate calls and responses on a timeline?
Problem:
I have a platform that sends and receives notifications from mobile users. Here's how the process works.
Platform user pokes a mobile user.
Sometime later the mobile user will respond with ...
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How to design a multi-step form in a modal?
I have designed a widget for a Web mapping aplication that takes a .csv containing coordinates as input and has 2 output options :
Business logic :
Both output options require a .csv to be loaded ...
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How to represent an initial unpopulated value?
What is considered a feasible representation of a value that has yet to be loaded? Would something such as the -- placeholder be sufficient or is there something else that is better suited / widely ...
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Social Login - Icon only or Icon with Text?
There is a Post here but the answer doesn't fit because everyone knows the Social Login Logos.
OK, so right now I implemented the Social Logins into my Website and I am curious if the User ...
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Segmented controls and buttons on the same page
We have some design problems in our big web project, so I decided to start my journey on Stack Exchange. I want your help now, but also want to help someone else as well! :)
We have a UI Kit (which ...
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Progressive disclosure widgets for very long pages [closed]
I'm facing this challenge with my personal portfolio: how to make a long case study more digestible to compensate for too much content that causes a lot of vertical scrolling.
Current website ...
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Alternative to slider on front page
According to this topic - Are carousels effective? sliders are very ineffective way of managing space on the website. So I am wondering what would be an alternative which would achive the goal of ...
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Creating a customer journey map from persona
I was asked to create personas and customer journey map using analytical data and other online data (Without talking to the actual customers).
So, I created a few buyer personas based on some data (...
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How to deal with object widths in responsive environments
I've just designed a widget - it's a data table with 3 fairly narrow columns. It looks good on mobile and desktop.
On mobile (portrait), it takes up the full width, while on desktop, it uses 50% of ...
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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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Is it okay to have 300 large images on the home page of a website?
I'm developing an e-commerce site and there are about 200-500 products available for sale. We want to show a 100KB .jpg for each product on the home page. So the home page would essentially load 200-...
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Why can't I type directly into the HTML with FF Dev Tools? [closed]
Hopefully this question isn't too oddly specific. Let me know if it belongs on ProWebmasters instead...
I'm making some mock-ups in Photoshop, using screen shots from the site in its present state as ...
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How to improve a scrollable dropdown section issue
I have an issue where the overflow of a scrollable list on a website is cutting off my dropdown menu. The scrollable list has a height constraint because it is in a modal which has a set height and ...
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How do you document and share motion/animation information with developers?
I have project right now. I'm building a website with a developer guy. I shared all the assets using Zeplin. But since this is the first time, I should also share how everything should behave. I have ...
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Is it proper to use “Connect With Us” in this case?
Our company is going to design the "Contact Us" area on our website like this: http://take.ms/W973h3
If a visitor of our site clicks on any icon of the three apps Messenger, Whatsapp or Skype, they ...
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How important is user's feedback to new modules of a site?
We have added some new modules into the system which are totally new to the new users as well as existing users. Will it be wise to ask for user's feedback about the newly built modules? What are the ...
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How much zoom to design at
I’m a self-taught, new designer. When I’m designing on MacBook Air, 13 inch I design at 50 to 70% zoom on an average.
When, I see the prototypes on the browser, they appear too large or too small. Is ...
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Should I require users to make accounts for the sole purpose of deleting incorrect submissions?
I'm working on a web application that takes anonymous submissions from users and displays the data on the website in a helpful manner. (It's basically a 'citizen science' kind of project). One of the ...
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What is the general approach on Login/Register Forms Presentation
So I am not sure which option is better for the User, to have a Modal Open when the User clicks on a Login/Register Button on the Navbar or if an external Page is the better approach?
Because often ...
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Arrows as buttons without any text or border
I am wondering if it is okay to place an arrow as a button. So traditional button includes: Text, Background Image, Border and Hover Effect. Is it a good idea to use an arrow without text, border or ...
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Favoring consistency over elegance?
This is a bit of a difficult question to explain in the title but hopefully it will make more sense after reading the question.
I'm in the process of designing a web app with a basic design ...
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My designer says 3D Text is outdated and looks horrible, is this true? [closed]
My website uses plenty of 3D Text, however my designer says it looks horrible and is old-fashioned "WordArt", and we should opt for 2D Text instead.
Is this true that 3D Text is old-fashioned or ...
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When do you choose a long form with a stepper and when do you choose for one-form-per-screen (like typeform)?
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I'm designing a flow where a user needs to fill in multiple types of data to let us know they're moving to a new place. Currently I've divided it up into 4 steps. In each step they have to ...
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Where to put a search filter checkbox left or right side?
I have a search filters design for an eCommerce website, I wonder where should I put the checkbox of each filter? Any suggestion in terms of the usability and user experience?
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What is the best way to show a user that a social media account is linked?
I am working on a profile page where user can link their social media account (Twitter, Facebook. etc.) But what is the best way to show a user that his account is linked? Like a checkmark or ...
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Vice versa colors for on and off hover of buttons [closed]
How should we choose the color for buttons is there a should always be a dark and light colour or two differed colors. What will be the best strategy for choosing colours.
And is it should always be ...
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Best solution for an admin with few elements
I'm working on a user panel for the customers of my online store. For now I'm going to launch it with 4 sections, but in the future there will be more sections.
In mobile it looks very good:
But in ...
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Footer menu same as Menu
The links which are in the menu are replicated in the footer menu. Is placing same menu links in the footer redundant or is it a bad practice in web design or development?
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When is it appropriate to use disabled inputs?
It seems best to avoid disabled controls entirely, though I realize there are sometimes technical reasons where people are forced to style some disabled controls instead of removing the fields or ...
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Videos on hero / banner and usability concerns: should I place it or not?
Should I place videos in lieu of a hero image, within the box below the header and main menu? Please note: no autoplay videos for sure, just a big image taken from inside the video with the ...
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Hiding filters that no longer have available changes
I'm helping to design a website using Algolia Instant Search. There are several facets that the user can modify to return a set of data that they can browse through. The Instant Search behavior is ...
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Where to place the RSS button? [duplicate]
I am making a website and am confused as I don't know where to place the RSS button.
Considering this is my website: My Website
Should I place the RSS button only on post pages? Or should I place it ...
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Why YouTube looks different on Safari [closed]
I am a Mac user and Chrome is my default browser.
I think to give Safari a try and after using for some time I realise that YouTube looks different on safari compare to Chrome.
Here is a small ...
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Age range slider for filtering
I'm building a dating website and within the search page there is a filtering section and of course one of the filters will be for age range. I am wondering what is the best way to obtain this ...
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Representing the Footer in the Dashboard
I want to design a dashboard and I have a great deal of elements in my homepage footer such as:
List item
Contact us
About us
Some services
Pricing
Social media
Copyright
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Is removing the footer ...
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Two 'directions' in form
I'm creating a form that has a 'split' section, where the user either has to fill in 'Section A' OR 'Section B'.
These sections are quite large, with around 6-7 fields in both.
Another requirement I ...
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How Do I Encourage Users Best to Download An Application from a Landing Page? [closed]
I do consider about the best experience about the getting more conversion rate from a webpage of ours. Is putting phone number field to send the app is best or putting app store buttons? Which one do ...
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How to list many categories
What is the best way to list categories. When a user clicks on these categories, i want them to go to the search page with the category as the search term. to filter the categories, there is a search ...
