Don’t Use Inverted Color Cues on Toggle Buttons
A user made the mistake of posting their private information publicly. They accidentally set their…
Buttons
Articles on designing buttons and icons
Why Toggle Buttons Should Never Look Like Action Buttons
Toggle buttons should never look like action buttons. A common mistake is to use the…
Color Contrast Mistakes to Avoid on Buttons
Imagine a user stuck with indecision when they encounter a pair of buttons on your…
The Myths of Color Contrast Accessibility
There’s a growing demand for designers to make their interfaces accessible to all users. It’s important to accommodate users with disabilities...
When You Need to Show a Button’s Loading State
Buttons have more than an enabled and disabled state. They also have a loading state. The loading state isn't usually shown to users because most actions happen within seconds.
Why You Shouldn’t Gray Out Disabled Buttons
How should disabled buttons appear when they’re inactive? The way most designers indicate an inactive…