ᦓρɾιƚҽ to [email protected] • 1 year agoWhat UI design trend do you hate the most?message-square450fedilinkarrow-up1449arrow-down127file-text
arrow-up1422arrow-down1message-squareWhat UI design trend do you hate the most?ᦓρɾιƚҽ to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square450fedilinkfile-text
I personally hate rounded corners and shadows added everywhere. Makes most things look crappy and smudged.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink80•1 year agoThin scrollbars. Why do I have to aim for a tiny area to click on a scroll bar? Other UI elements aren’t that narrow.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink-2•1 year agoI can’t remember the last time I had to click on a scrollbar.
minus-square@Deiskoslink5•1 year agoSometimes scroll wheels break and you don’t have money for a new mouse.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoFast scrolling when pageup/pagedown is not available or not enough
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•1 year agoLong press the middle mouse button and use the drag scroller.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoThis is bad UX: It’s disabled by default It has a different function (open link in new tab) It can be intercepted and disabled by the webpage Not as intuitive as a scrollbar
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoWhen pageup/down is not available you usually don’t have a mouse either. Think of a laptop with a minimalist keyboard or a phone.
minus-squareTAGlink2•1 year agoI rarely do, but they are very handy for quickly scanning a long document (drag the scroll bar until I see a header, stop, read the header, and keep going).
Thin scrollbars. Why do I have to aim for a tiny area to click on a scroll bar? Other UI elements aren’t that narrow.
This enrages me.
I can’t remember the last time I had to click on a scrollbar.
Sometimes scroll wheels break and you don’t have money for a new mouse.
Fast scrolling when pageup/pagedown is not available or not enough
Long press the middle mouse button and use the drag scroller.
This is bad UX:
When pageup/down is not available you usually don’t have a mouse either. Think of a laptop with a minimalist keyboard or a phone.
I rarely do, but they are very handy for quickly scanning a long document (drag the scroll bar until I see a header, stop, read the header, and keep going).
I use the middle mouse button scroll for that.