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Usability of Flat Buttons

Usability of Flat Buttons

Reading Time – 3 minUser interaction habits are altering as a result of flat buttons, and we can observe this in usability testing results. Users are compelled to sift through pages in order to discover what links can be clicked.…

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Designing effective toggle buttons

Reading Time - 6 minA toggle switch is for one binary setting that takes effect the instant it is flipped — Wi-Fi on or off, notifications on or off. If the change needs a Save button, if the two states are named alternatives like List and Map, or if the user is picking several things from a list, a switch is the wrong control. Use a checkbox, a radio group or a segmented button instead.

Button Hover: Should it become lighter or darker?

Button Hover: Should it become lighter or darker?

Reading Time – 3 minThe button hover states come in different shapes and sizes. The pattern you use doesn’t matter, as long as it makes sense for your application because there isn’t a pattern common enough to be deemed “standard”…