Questions tagged [background]
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Elegant alternatives to a full-width video takeover homepage
As part of my volunteering for the Asylum Welcome charity, they've asked to address issues with the site design.
It looks quite modern, but it's too spaced out - little useful content is
"above ...
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On modal open - blurred background or dark background
Does it affect the user experience if the background is black, white or blur when the modal is opened?
For example, if the background of the project creation modal is blurry, will the user think that ...
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strike-through a good indicator for removed values in a list
Is a strike-through a good indicator for removed values in a list?
Currently, the background of the removed values is red, but we need another grammar indicator to show that the value has been removed ...
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Background video & accessibility of text overlays
I have a situation with an autoplaying video banner (you know the type, full screen html background element) where there is text overlayed on top of it -- common in marketing landing pages and their ...
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Can I Avoid Using Complete/Pure Black Background Color For Dark Mode?
I am creating a webpage that deals with toggle dark mode. I am not sure if I should avoid using complete black background color for dark mode. If not, what color should I actually impelement my dark ...
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Color picker - what to do if the user selects the same color as the background?
I am working on a app that has an area dedicated to color choosing, like so:
Now, ordinarily, this works fine, but what if the user chooses the same color as the background color? It would look like ...
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Recommended color range for background color
I am building an online menu for restaurants.
The default background color is a light gray (#f1f3f5). The default text color is black (#555555). Example
Many of the restaurants have asked to use a ...
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Background for black and white chart
I have a plot where I stack the color white and black as values by month.
I would use white as background color but the data is black and white as the color is. I'm using blue which I don't like.
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Best practice to best illustrate side navbar children
I have this Side Navbar with children. I am not sure that the way I am illustrating the children is the best way of doing this.
Questions - Is this the best way for me to illustrate navbar item's ...
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Best practice for multi state Button?
I am building an (Android) app having a button whose text values represent states:
"Start" --> pressing it will initiate connection to my server
"Starting" --> gives visual cue that button was pressed,...
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Mostly white screen (8 hours per day)
I am using an application which has a white background color.
I am using this application 8 hours per day.
I think a GUI with less contrast would be better for my eyes. I guess this would save some ...
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Should I use different backgroud colors in my app?
I want to design an app and my idea is to have 2 different background colors/themes:
standard theme for sides where users just need to navigate
theme for input sides where users need to make some ...
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What have studies shown about different dark background colours
I am looking to redesign a website over which I have little control outside the colour scheme. I want to find usability evidence to back up my change decisions, or else use that evidence to adjust my ...
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Should sections (sidebars, etc.) have a distinct background colour?
Consider the following layout:
It's divided into four horizontal sections using borders, each with their own heading.
On the web and desktop, it's a common pattern to give sections a distinct ...
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Solution to two merging backgrounds
The Item management is part of a dropdown menu and the Author is part of a heading list. But since both have the same black background, it looks like Item management and Author are part of the same ...