Terence Eden

Whatever Happened to UI Affordances?

I am grumpy. As my very clever wife summarised, I hate when designers prioritise their æsthetic preferences over my usability needs.

I tried sharing a website using Google Chrome for Android. I hit the share button, and a panel popped-up from the bottom of the screen.

Hmmm. It didn't have the share destination that I wanted. It was early in the morni

shkspr.mobi/blog/2021/06/whate

#/etc/ #design #ui #ux

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Patrice Ferlet aka MΣƬΛᄂ3D
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@Edent there is a "more" button when you slide the icon list on the left. It's clear that it's not as easy as before, but after a few shares it's now natural for me.

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Terence Eden

@metal3d why isn't it natural to begin with?

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Patrice Ferlet aka MΣƬΛᄂ3D

@Edent what I meant is that it "becomes" natural after. I agree with you, this is not well made.

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Eddie Coldrick 💻

@metal3d @Edent Agreed. When I first saw this I was confused. Now I probably use one every few days and am used to it.

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