Email address/app icon : is "@" sign still relevant today?
The argument against using just an envelope icon to represent email is that it's a skeuomorph and could be confused with postal address. It only makes sense to use just an envelope icon in a context where it has to refer to email. So in the context of listing various contact information an envelope icon combined with an @ symbol would be best.
Should "trash" icons be red or gray? [duplicate]
Oct 3, 2024 · Regarding the repetitive red icon, I agree that it is not a good choice. One of the characteristics of the colors red, orange and yellow is that the perception is influenced more by the color than by the shape, so the user will remember the thousands of …
User navigation icons or text based
The problem that arises is that I am using icons back-ended by Tipsy to display tool-tip of the icon description, for example hovering over Dashboard icon will show Tip at the bottom with text: Dashboard or hovering over Contacts icons will show: Clients & Companies tool-tip.
What is the best location on a form for an information icon?
Jul 16, 2019 · First of all, if possible provide labels clear enough that additional info is not necessary. In some cases this is not possible, an in this cases such a info icon (i suppose they will open a tool tip) can be helpful. The overall layout will have an impact where to place the icon. Having the info icon close to the label gives the user context.
buttons - Best practices for a map on a contact page - User …
Jun 23, 2015 · A lot of contact pages have a Google map on it with the map centered and a marker on the company HQ. I would consider this a good thing but I have several doubts regarding UX. What is considered a good size and position? (minimum) I would say a minimum width of 1/3 and next to or below a contact form. Static or dynamic map?
Best uses of ? (help) and i (information) icons in UI
The help icon should be used when: it links directly to or launches application/site help; Detailed information is necessary, requiring more than one sentance for clarification. The information icon should be used when: A small amount of helpful text is appropriate; May live in the UI or; May reveal on rollover; What standards do you put into use?
design patterns - ICS style guide - Is there a standard icon to ...
I don't think there is a standard icon so you'll need to create a new one. The one in the picture is a fairly good representation of drag and drop so I would recommend taking the existing icons and combining them/editing them in order to get the desired outcome.
The best icon for settings, wrench or gear? [closed]
Mar 3, 2019 · Questions requesting Icon Suggestions are off topic. While the subject of icons is on topic, there's very little value in soliciting suggestions for a specific icon in a specific context. See this meta post for more information about this topic.
Best design for displaying phone call button [closed]
Sep 1, 2021 · When a buyer opens a product page, there is a button to contact the seller, this button send a message to the seller. Now I want to add a phone call button. Which one the the following design is better? Design 1: Call button on the first row. Design 2: Call and Contact button side by side. Design 3: Call button icon The action icons are: Add to ...
color - File type icon colours - User Experience Stack Exchange
Dec 11, 2019 · Valid point on the different types. We would probably just have one icon for the major file types, and most commonly used within our application - for others just use a generic "file" icon. But the colour would be based on those application icons rather than coming up with our own colours –