Why You Should Add Hover Effects to Your Checkboxes
Checkboxes and radio buttons often get ignored by designers because they're not used often on forms. They may look small, but they can pack a strong punch when it comes to form questions.
Forms
Articles on designing intuitive form components
Killing the Cancel Button on Forms for Good
The Cancel button belongs in many places, but a form is not one of them. Their presence on forms isn’t as common as before because designers are starting to realize how useless and confusing they are.
Where to Align Form Buttons on Different Layouts
Have you ever wondered where to place your buttons at the end of your form? How you design your button is one thing, but where you place it can also affect form submissions.
Why You Should Stop Using the Go Button for Search
Many websites offer users a search bar to make it easy for to find content without browsing. This saves users time and effort. But it doesn't do that when the search bar uses the ‘Go’ button for search.
Use Dropdown Login Boxes for a Faster Login
Imagine how many different websites users log into everyday. Now think about how many times in their life a user will have used a login form to type in their username and password.
Why Users Fill Out Forms Faster with Top Aligned Labels
Imagine a user who is ready to sign up for your site. They go to…
Always Mark Optional Form Fields Not Required Ones
What should you do if you have both required and optional fields on your form? Most designers use red asterisks to mark required fields.