Questions tagged [touch-screen]
an electronic visual display that can detect the presence and location of a touch within the display area
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What to choose? Popup window or new screen in Android?
I am in a dilemma of choosing whether to use a new screen or a popup window for several similar use cases:
Client management: from a list of clients, click to view client detail or create new client.
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Select multiple items in a list with a touchscreen, specifically for use cases like file explorers
With a list "select" widget with multiple selection allowed, how to enable the selection of multiple items with a touchscreen device?
Drag/drop or swipe cannot be used for selection, it is ...
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Use of T menus for text editing in mobile
There is a very interesting article on the 'invisible' problem of editing text on mobile that highlights the lack of novel and tailored UI design patterns for text editing.
In particular, the idea of ...
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Solving the mouse tremor problem: using a touchpad as a mouse?
I am posting this question here because I wanted to post it on the Super User stack exchange, but has some overlap with user experience. If more appropriate there, please migrate my post.
When PC ...
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Improving map elements to handle multiple permutations of building/site layouts and structures
Looking to redesign the elements on a touchscreen dashboard UI that uses a map to monitor workers in the factory.
The following visual elements (in various combinations) are being used
workers
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Minimum touch target area requirement for AA conformance
https://www.w3.org/WAI/WCAG21/Understanding/target-size.html
In the above link, it says you need at least 44x44 px to comply with the AAA level. In my understanding, the AA level is a bare minimum to ...
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What is the best way to design nested multi-select checklist for touch devices with capability to preview?
We are designing a multi-select nested checklist for a touch kiosk application. The checklist contains multiple parent items, which are selectable. However, tapping a parent item currently selects it ...
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What is the reason behind different touch target size recommendations between Android and iOS? [closed]
Touch target size on Android: 48dp
Touch target size on iOS: 44pt
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How to display truncated text in a clickable table on touch screen?
In a table with clickable rows (a click on each row opens the dedicated page), the text could be truncated if it's too long. We thought to add a tooltip with the complete text on hover, but our app ...
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Hover and Click action on same object on touch devices [duplicate]
I am building a timeline widget which has 2 interactions on web.
Hover to see a particular duration's details like duration, start time, assigned name.
Click to edit details of the timeline
However, ...
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Which button placement is more usable for touch
I'm designing an order listing UI for a delivery person to fulfill their orders. I need to add a cancel button for ad-hoc cancellation in certain situations.
between the 2 options below I'd like your ...
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Alternatives to touch screen interactions on Kitchen Ops UIs
I'm designing a Kitchen Ops app that will be used by staff in the kitchen of a restaurant. The client already plans on using iPad's for this, and each of the staff will have a mounted device next to ...
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Should there be more square and round shaped buttons than there are at the moment in the main part of webpages and apps?
References regarding optimal and minimum contact area or touch target size on mobile devices (also similar question previously on UXSE here) suggest that the contact area should fit the rough size and ...
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How would you ask the user if their drawn signature is similar to the ID card sign?
We have a flow where the user signs a contract drawing their signature with the finger. But it's very important that that finger signature is similar to the user's real signature printed in the ...
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Are there any benefits of Click or Tap Volume?
I can't think of any benefit to emit an audible sound when one clicks or taps on a touchscreen or desktop. However, I have dealt with legacy products that have done this, not just on destructive ...