Questions tagged [tabs]
a tab widget presents one out of a number of same sized panels to interact with. Which panel is presented is chosen from a list along one edge.
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Filter icon within each tab - good, bad?
Wondering what the community thinks of a horizontal tab navigation with a filter icon within the tabs. Tab 1 (Filter Icon) | Tab 2 (Filter Icon) | Tab 3 (Filter Icon) There are two actionable ...
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In mobile iOS apps should the bottom tabs remain visible when navigating to nested screens?
I can't seem to find apple's human interface guidelines regarding this... My app has the usual bottom tabs that reveal four main sections. One of these sections is a list view which shows a list of ...
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Tabbed page with settings + saving, discarding changes - Best practices?
I have a configuration page with many settings across 8 tabs. Since this is a tabbed page, I allow users to move freely from one tab to another and make changes as they wish. I also provide a set of ...
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How to display 3 horizontal nested tabs on mobile device
There is a tab with 5 options: Upload Documents, Personal Profile, Financial Profile, Bank Account, and Nominee. When Upload Documents is selected, 2 more tabs appear below it. The 2nd tab has 4 ...
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Is there any difference to how users perceive tabs and buttons (button groups) meant to act as tabs?
I don't seem to be able to find adequate guidelines on how and when tabs should be used. Take these variations for example: a) horizontal tabs: b) vertical tabs (left sidebar): I have been ...
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Buttons vs links (as visual UI elements)
Introduction: 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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A redirect to a tab or an empty state page with a link on it?
For a company web app that analyses specific data, the user first has to upload data to be able to use it. The app has a tabbed structure: 'Overview' multiple other analysis tabs the last one is the '...
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Which is better for a tab component: hiding or disabling tabs?
I have a tabs component that is always shown to the user. During the loading phase a spinner appears to the right of the title of each tab. When loading is complete I don't know if it's better to hide ...
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Improve tab-bar [closed]
What can I do to improve the design of the tab component? (The one in the middle of the screen with "Overview", "Dependencies" and so on.
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How to display the action button for each tab separately?
I have tabs where I separate data and where it is possible to create a new entity. For example, I have three tabs: Items, Users and Attachments. User can create new item, user and add a new attachment....
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Seeking Help with a UI Pattern for Segment Selection in Analytical System
My team and I are currently working on developing an analytical system that employs a segment-based filtering mechanism. In essence, this system shares similarities with Google Analytics, where ...
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Long Horizontal submenu
So there is a challenge, lets say we have a selection and sub-selection, when few items in sub-selection menu it looks great(image 1), but problem occurs when many ( image 2 ) I drafted solution in ...
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Segmented control vs toggle switch
We have a dashboard that allows a user to see all jobs belonging to their firm. These jobs are split into two tabs: Upcoming jobs Requested jobs (but haven't been yet been confirmed by us. Once it's ...
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Tabs with status
I have this kind of Tabs in my design, however I have to integrate count of the items (which I did with just a circle and number inside), and I need Status like thing since one of those tabs (in my ...
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Multiple nested tabs alternative?
I am working on a web app for ipad and the app has nested architecture. As you see in the image we have like 3 levels of nested tab. The level 1 header has items on right side which I haven't shown ...
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