Category: Navigation

UX Best Practice for Infinite Scrolling

Reading Time – 6 min. Infinite scrolling is a popular UX pattern that can be seen in a variety of online applications. It allows users to scroll through a large amount of content…

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Know your menu: Hamburger vs. Kebab

Reading Time – 2 min. The three dots or kebab icon is a common icon used in many different applications. It is typically used to represent a menu or a list of options.

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Hamburger menu icon: should it be on the left or right?

Reading Time – 7 min. Hamburger menu left or right? Left in apps with a side drawer, right on most mobile sites, or a bottom tab bar if you have five or fewer sections.

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Should hyperlinks be blue?

Reading Time – 2 min. Hyperlinks need to stand out from the rest of the content so that users can realize that they are clickable. The UX best practice is to have blue hyperlinks…

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Should users be able to zoom on a responsive web design?

Reading Time – 2 min. Responsive web design by definition adapts to the screen size of the device. But, should you allow zooming? The short answer is yes.

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How can you tell users they can scroll?

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.

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What is a mobile menu called?

Reading Time – 2 min. Short answer: Hamburger menu. There are several types of mobile menus, but the hamburger menu is the most common.

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Designing an Effective Dropdown Menu Affordance

Reading Time – 3 min. Dropdown menu UX best practices: why hover tunnels fail, click vs hover, close delays, menu aim, and the rules that make navigation dropdowns easy to use.

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