What are Modals, Popups, Popovers and Lightboxes?
Reading Time – 3 min. Modal vs popup: a modal blocks the page until you act on it, a popup is any window that appears on top. Plus popovers, lightboxes and dialogs compared.
Tag: Modal
Are the ‘close’ button and ‘X’ on a popup redundant?
Reading Time – 2 min. In dialog boxes, the 'close' button is usually used even if there is an 'X' icon on the top left/right of the window.
What is a modal dialog window?
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…