Questions tagged [hyperlinks]
Hyperlinks indicate that clicking on a piece of text or image will take you to related information.
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Approaches to main menu links going to landing pages and sub menu items - and a standard phrase for this topic for researching
Given that StackExchange sites encourage an accepted answer rather than open ended discussion, I'd primarily like ask if there is standardised phrase that describes the consideration for main menu ...
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Clickable background image on a home page
I created a web site for my client that has a background image that takes up more than 80% of the screen area. My client asked me to make this whole background image clickable, linking to a product ...
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Accessibility: Underline link hover color
my question is specifically about the hover color of a underlined link and the required contrast ratio to fulfill AA.
I'm asking myself if it has to have at least a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 on hover to ...
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Nudge my email recipients towards using my app (through a QR Code?)
I am working on an app, which is both accessible through an iOS/Android app (when on a smartphone) and a desktop browser.
We send emails each weeks to our users so that they keep engaged, with calls ...
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Buttons vs links (as visual UI elements)
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I keep reading over different articles the mantra that "Links go places, buttons do things", but this simply does not make sense on basic semantic level. Going to a place is ...
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Should Reset Page be underlined if not what constitutes WCAG rules?
I have a reset page text where it returns back to it's last saved state. Should this be underlined? Below you can see an open/close section which I do not have underlined. I know links that navigate ...
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How to visually designate hyperlink that leads to glossary of terms?
Let's say, there is a complex data governance software tool. One of its features is a dedicated glossary with technical definitions of all the industry specific terms.
Next, when a user generates some ...
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Links for apps on desktop version websites
A client asked me to place the download links of the new application for Android and IOs from their online store on the general website. I explained that these links are usually buttons in modal ...
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Struggling with Unavailable Requirements: Should I Hide Service Links or Opt for Empty State Pages?
I'm currently dealing with numerous instances where pages display requirements that users may not meet. For instance, a service that prints the latest card transactions, but the user doesn't have any ...
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Button or link to slide content to be visible?
Should I use a button or a text link to trigger a downward slide with content section on ecommerce shop's product page?
Update: The opening content should display next to the product image just above ...
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Microinteraction language — drilldown, link, action
I'm currently building a new SaaS product, and am revisiting a few of my old decisions about certain patterns. In this specific case it's the design language for three types of ineractions that happen ...
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Duplicate link names in the navigation
I have a sidebar navigation where I need to seperate orders into two types - maintenance orders and service orders. Each order type has 4 statuses by which it should be separated - it has different ...
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Should this be a link or a secondary button?
This is a wireframe and in development but we've recently been posed the question, "Should Edit Address be a text link (shown below) or a secondary button under the Primary "Confirm address&...
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Should text links enlarge on hover?
What are the best practices for this?
Is it better to e.g. opt for underlining, box shadows, or a darker font / bgcolor when selected / on hover?
The reason I ask is that a client I have is asking to ...
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Fairly Complex List Select Problem
Im wondering if you guys can add some expertise...
I have the following problem, and I would like to know if anyone here has any ideas or solutions.
Essentially, the user will create a post, and the ...
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