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Why do many sites leave half of each webpage empty?

answered Feb 8, 2017 at 19:55

124 votes

How to make text look not clickable

buttons user-expectation design-patterns hyperlinks disable

answered Aug 17, 2016 at 2:58

100 votes

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Why does the cursor have a tail?

design cursor

answered Sep 10, 2015 at 19:11

81 votes

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Is the "hot network questions" element on Stack Overflow a dark pattern?

dark-patterns

answered Feb 11, 2019 at 19:22

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Is Helvetica considered a "web safe" font?

css font

answered May 27, 2016 at 18:52

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What do you call this input element where a focus will automatically be transferred to next text field after being filled?

terminology input input-fields

answered Mar 21, 2016 at 20:29

48 votes

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Why do most smartphones not have a physical keyboard?

mobile physical keyboard smartphone trend

answered May 4, 2016 at 17:55

37 votes

Why is backslash called BACK slash when arguably it points forward?

terminology

answered Apr 6, 2016 at 15:01

34 votes

Why is the share icon always different?

icons

answered May 24, 2016 at 0:35

29 votes

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How to represent an abstract data type in a form?

forms gui-design input desktop-application

answered Apr 10, 2017 at 19:38

28 votes

What is the benefit of 2 drive thru lanes at a fast food restaurant?

physical

answered Feb 17, 2017 at 4:44

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Down arrow and up arrow status

icons ios color

answered May 26, 2016 at 14:53

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Designing App Interface for Parkinson's Patients?

gui-design interaction-design accessibility mobile-application iphone

answered May 16, 2016 at 4:06

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Google and Yahoo require you to enter your username first, then password. Why is this?

answered Mar 23, 2016 at 1:36

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How to display zero percent of progress?

progress-bar

answered Apr 7, 2015 at 22:28

26 votes

What are pros/cons of using buttons instead of plain links to download a document?

hyperlinks html download

answered Aug 18, 2021 at 20:33

24 votes

Why do web sites display dates in an inaccurate representation e.g. "a year ago"?

dates representation

answered Jul 23, 2015 at 21:34

21 votes

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Background music in app

ios music

answered May 26, 2015 at 17:06

20 votes

What are some compelling reasons to disallow spaces in usernames?

answered Jun 10, 2015 at 17:51

20 votes

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Should promotional codes automatically be deleted?

e-commerce checkout shopping-cart management administration

answered Sep 29, 2015 at 18:06

20 votes

Design for incorrect login

answered Jul 24, 2017 at 17:23

20 votes

Why rounding odd font sizes to even?

design css font font-sizes

answered Nov 7, 2019 at 17:42

17 votes

Material Design - Card within a Card

usability website-design gui-design interaction-design material-design

answered Oct 4, 2016 at 19:35

16 votes

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Reason why brand logotypes are in lowercase?

psychology branding logos

answered Sep 8, 2017 at 18:53

16 votes

Door handle on automatic doors - why?

usability user-behavior physical doors

answered Jan 22, 2018 at 14:48

16 votes

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Does displaying fields only after selection reduce conversion?

forms checkout

answered Jun 10, 2021 at 22:24

15 votes

Alternative to hamburger menu? UI example inside

answered Oct 18, 2017 at 18:24

14 votes

What is the use of Google’s "Google Search" Button?

usability gui-design user-behavior user-expectation

answered Sep 14, 2016 at 21:47

14 votes

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Are remote preference tests (A vs. B) always flawed because of learning effect?

user-research usability-testing prototype

answered Jun 22, 2021 at 18:12

13 votes

Why does Google still use paging instead of progressive loading?

pagination infinite-scroll

answered Oct 24, 2017 at 21:33

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Why do many sites leave half of each webpage empty?

How to make text look not clickable

Why does the cursor have a tail?

Is the "hot network questions" element on Stack Overflow a dark pattern?

Is Helvetica considered a "web safe" font?

What do you call this input element where a focus will automatically be transferred to next text field after being filled?

Why do most smartphones not have a physical keyboard?

Why is backslash called BACK slash when arguably it points forward?

Why is the share icon always different?

How to represent an abstract data type in a form?

What is the benefit of 2 drive thru lanes at a fast food restaurant?

Down arrow and up arrow status

Designing App Interface for Parkinson's Patients?

Google and Yahoo require you to enter your username first, then password. Why is this?

How to display zero percent of progress?

What are pros/cons of using buttons instead of plain links to download a document?

Why do web sites display dates in an inaccurate representation e.g. "a year ago"?

Background music in app

What are some compelling reasons to disallow spaces in usernames?

Should promotional codes automatically be deleted?

Design for incorrect login

Why rounding odd font sizes to even?

Material Design - Card within a Card

Reason why brand logotypes are in lowercase?

Door handle on automatic doors - why?

Does displaying fields only after selection reduce conversion?

Alternative to hamburger menu? UI example inside

What is the use of Google’s "Google Search" Button?

Are remote preference tests (A vs. B) always flawed because of learning effect?

Why does Google still use paging instead of progressive loading?