Reading Time – 2 min While we realize that putting the most important content above the fold is important, sometimes there is a need to scroll. The problem is that users do not realize they can scroll. There are a…
Reading Time – < 1 minute You cannot control users’ behaviour and therefore it is always best to give users the necessary controls. Passwords are currently the most universal way to authenticate. All special characters in passwords should be allowed.…
Reading Time – 2 min A modal dialog window is a window that pops up on top of the window that is currently active. This window blocks the user from interacting with the other window until the modal dialog window…
Reading Time – 2 min This is a great psychology-related question. Blue is the color of the intellect, the mind, making it the color of communication and when you think about social media, it’s all about communicating. Think about how…
Reading Time – 2 min Ever wondered why the mouse cursor on your screen is tilted and not straight? The angle makes the pointer easier to pick out against the pixelated background. The mouse has been around since the ’70s.…
Reading Time – 3 min Short answer: 44x44px. There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on the individual application and user preferences. However, it is generally recommended that buttons be at least 44 pixels wide and…
Reading Time – 2 min As a UX Designer, when designing forms such as the signup form, you should ask yourself: Is it necessary to have separate fields for first and last name? Most of the time, it’s not necessary.…
Reading Time – 2 min The ellipses or three dots (…) notation is typically used to indicate that there are more options available. For example, on a menu, they may be used to indicate that more items are available beyond…
Reading Time – 2 min Short answer: Hamburger menu. There are several types of mobile menus, but the hamburger menu is the most common. It’s named for the three lines that look like a burger’s bun, which is used to…
Reading Time – 2 min Short answer: 1920×1080. If you are designing or developing software, you must be curious about which screen resolutions are most common. For information-heavy UIs, this is specifically important because you need to ensure that your…