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How to check contrast of a transparent button with a border?
Simple question but I can't find the correct way to test.
I have a normal button, that is transparent but has a border colour with some opacity. I'm not convinced that the contrast ration is high ...
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How can I use Protopie hand in hand with Figma [closed]
I am a Product Designer. I am using Figma as my primary design tool and I wanna use Protopie for advanced prototyping. I am looking or the best way to use these tools organically together.
For a ...
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Need help with selecting a color pallets for light and dark modes o a site [migrated]
I'm building a e-commerce site as part of a project and to make it more catchy, wanted to add a dark mode to my site. And, also I'm open to suggestions on the colors used for light theme built ...
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How to display 3 nested content in an edtech platform
The learner in the edtech platform are having issues in accessing this nested structure, which is currently available on click. They want a single area where they can access this structure. I don't ...
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Should I hide the filter options on a e-commerce product pages with low product count?
Some product pages contain less than 5 products and on average between 5-10. Would the filter element disturb the customer experience since he has a good overview already since the product count is so ...
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How to show errors in nested JSON in a REST API?
How would you recommend as the best approach / UX for sharing with a customer the REST API errors in their nested JSON body? Say for example they are to send an object with 30 fields, but they only ...
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interview users best practices
I'm aware that I can't mention specific software brands or platforms, or even discuss software bugs, so I'm going to try to frame my question from a methodological perspective.
I used a well-known ...
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Resets the filters or warn the user when a new element is added to a list?
I have a list of elements (displayed as a grid) which can be filtered using various ways : search input, filter by content, sorting... When the user wants to create a new element, it is immediatly ...
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What should be the universal height of a dropdown list component in a design system?
I'm building a dropdown list menu component in a design system that will be used by many designers and teams, so I need a universal max height.
I understand that the max height of a dropdown list menu ...
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Sending package through another traveller - mobile app [closed]
I design a mobile application using it the user can simply transmit his package from one country to another country through another traveler and the user will pay fees for that
could you suggest any ...
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Exchange or return the product with a different one
I work on a website that sells clothes on the Internet
Where the user requests a product (trousers - a T-shirt ... etc.) and upon receiving the product, he has a period of 15 days to replace the ...
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Seeking Advice on Simulating Conditional Interactions in Figma [closed]
I'm currently working on a prototype in Figma and facing a challenge with simulating conditional interactions. Specifically, I'd like to show an error message if the Name field is empty upon clicking ...
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Is there an industry standard on how many decimal places to display on an HMI screen?
I can't seem to find anything, I'm trying to come up with a justification for how many decimal places to display on this Ignition SCADA system I'm building for a client. The answer might simply be ...
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Chat gpt vs google bard [closed]
Hey Everyone I want to know about Google Books. I have heard impressive things about it, but I havent used it yet. Has anyone used google bard? Is it better than chat gpt ?
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When to use primary or secondary buttons?
Trying to understand when to use a secondary button color on home page? I know to use it on save or cancel etc. But when on home sections?
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Does Apple allow me to link out from an iOS app to content on my website? [closed]
Does anyone have experience linking out of an iOS app to show certain types of content on the web instead of in the app? The only info I can find on app-to-web linking relates to how Apple allows “...
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Comparing current and historic data, which comes first?
I'm building an interface to report on our accessibility testing, which would compare the current state (ie the most recent set of testing) with a past state (by selected date), but I'm not sure which ...
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Is this "Only" checkbox option a default MUI component?
I saw this option when I was using Google Flights. It's pretty handy if there's a long list of options and you only want to select one.
Does anyone know if this is a default MUI component? I can't ...
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differences between Insights, problems and goals
I'm still a bit confused about the distinction between problems and insights. From what I understand, insights are discoveries or conclusions drawn from user analysis during the discovery phase. ...
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How to show a horizontal list with big data in a compact manner [closed]
I have a list horizontally with so many data, i don't want user scroll so much to view the data. How can i make this list compact so that user do not scroll much.
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What icon should I use for a "open" button [closed]
I have a list of items.
Each item has 3 actions represented by button-icons:
Edit
Duplicate
Delete
Clicking on Duplicate and Delete is self-explanatory.
Clicking on Edit will open the Edit-mode page ...
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Card Prioritization
I am currently in the card sorting phase and I would appreciate your expertise regarding my case study on a cosmetics ingredient verification application.
The priorities of the team behind the ...
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"Show more" vs. "See more"
Which is considered more appropriate for a button, loading more items on a webpage? "Show more" ("Load more") sounds like a command to the system, but "See more" ("...
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Designing a Queue with Flashing Animation for New Queue Numbers. How long should the flashes be?
I'm designing a Queue display for a typical service counters which shows a bunch of queue numbers.
There are approximately 8 counters
Queue numbers need not be displayed in sequence
There will be ...
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How do I correctly personalize the subject and message of a cold email to get the maximum achievable open rate?
A few days ago i've launched my first cold email campaign for my website.
I've sent 359 cold emails to a group of community garden clubs across America. Of these, 9 had bounced and 136 were opened ...
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Is there a way to simplify interval input to allow filling one single endpoint?
Let’s say I want users to fill an event start and end dates. If the event lasts one day then these are the same, and it feels redundant to input the same date twice.
However, I can’t imagine how a ...
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Form with multiple input fields that has an responsible Person per field
I am trying to design a web based input form for a database. For my form, I have two users groups. Both of which need to be able to edit every field. But one of the two groups is always responsible ...
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How to combine filter and search in a list
To make it easier for the user to find the right form, a category filter and a search should be offered.
There are 9 categories.
Currently, a maximum of 3 forms are assigned to a category.
How should ...
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Table column labels combined with subheaders
I am currently working on a digital form, and at one stage the user has to select one or more elements from a list of transactions. Each list element has multiple columns with different information.
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What is t Shaped design? [closed]
What specific features or improvements would you like to see in the user experience (UX) of the application or website?
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Material Design and punctuation
Material design says to skip periods for messages in dialogs which are only one sentence. Yet in their dialog examples they use a period in that circumstance. So, which is it?
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User interviews with unhappy customers
We are getting ready to have an in-person conversation with a very unhappy customer - essentially a user interview to uncover the reasons they want to leave. This is contingent on their account rep ...
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What are standard ways to indicate that an item is being deleted?
I have a PWA that stored rather large amount of data in IndexedDB, and when a user decides to delete parts of it, it takes a lot of time (10-30 sec, even a minute). Currently, when the user click ...
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Sidebar position: content area or right edge of the screen
I want to get suggestions for the position of the right sidebar.
Quick context:
We are on a specific user's goal page. The "Content" area has 3 tabs. "Summary" is just read-only ...
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How do you manage spacing between text styles in different context?
I am using texts in different context and thus I am changing the padding depending on the context. (as in the attached image)
Regarding collaboration with developer what is the good practice ?
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Search Results in Disabled/Hidden Columns in Tables
We are currently working on a feature where the search results get highlighted in the table below.
While that is not difficult for visible content, we also have the feature to disable some columns.
I'...
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Is colour alone enough to convey warning?
I'm designing page that has an alerts panel in relation to healthcare. I'm using a pale red to convey that action needs to be taken immediately, orange to show that something is due soon and green to ...
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Brainstorming alone
In the ideate phase of my case study, I'm facing a challenge during the brainstorming part because I'm working alone. I would like to know if there is a method suitable for solo ideation. If so, which ...
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How to implement a fixed "submit" button on a long form
So I have a configuration menu and I want to add the "submit changes" button fixed to the bottom right corner of the screen. My issue is, my configuration menu options can expand past the ...
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Terminology: Press and Hold -or- Hold?
"Press and hold" (or touch and hold) is clearly the full description.
However, is "hold" alone clear enough for users?
Instruction: Press and hold the button for 3 seconds.
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Mobile Survey Design -- Next button vs automatic continue [closed]
I'm wondering if there is a situation in mobile survey design where a next button is more favorable than automatic continue after user selection and vice versa.
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Are contrast checkers really accurate?
Is WCAG AA level truly necessary? I'm having difficulty making optimal contrast choices, and honestly, bold text, even at 16px, appears much more readable than regular text. Additionally, I often ...
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Improving User Experience: A Case for Reconsidering PDF Downloads in Terms & Conditions Acknowledgment
The management in my company has determined that we need a more explicit method to ensure that users read and acknowledge the terms & conditions. Their current proposal is to require users to ...
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Seeking suggestions on this platform for 1:1 meetings [closed]
Some background about the app: set meetings, assign action items and career plan - short term and long term. I want to know how the website looks on the palette front, navigations and the spacing ...
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What's the right UI of a dropdown when it's disabled?
There are several settings that users need to go through, one of them is selecting a model. By default, a model is pre-selected in the dropdown field. However, if the user expands the advanced options ...
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Avoiding confusion in duplicate app icons
We've got an interesting scenario, with potential confusion from two icons on a device.
We need to transition users to a newer app. Out of necessity, it is a completely new app with a new identifier - ...
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How to test unwillingness to perform an action
Let's say that it's crystal-clear what the user needs to do next and we don't need to test whether or not the user is struggling with finding the action to perform.
Rather, they're seeing the action, ...
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Best user experience for settings menu with required fields?
I currently am designing a settings/configuration menu and some of these pages have required fields. When the user leaves a required field empty, what should be the expected behavior when moving to a ...
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How to build my portfolio while working on a Design System team?
So I just graduated college last year and landed my first career gig as an Associate designer for a Finance company. I currently help maintain and contribute to their internal design system, so ...
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How to handle translation in a dynamic string on GUI?
I'm currently working on a localization project for a GUI, and I'm facing a challenge regarding dynamic strings. Specifically, I'm unsure about the best approach for handling translations when it ...
