Related Pages: Message Popups, Dialogs
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Description
A popup is a window which appears over the primary screen, usually as a result of a user action. A popup must be dismissed by the user before returning to the primary screen.
Types
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Displaying warnings, error messages, and important information. |   | |
Collecting information from the user, or allowing them to make decisions. |   |
Usage & Behavior
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A popup window usually appears as a result of a user clicking a button, an icon, or a link.
Structure
A popup window consists of:
A colored header, including:
a title.
a closing button (X).
a help button (optional).
A content area, which may contain text, inputs and controls.
Buttons, including:
a primary action button.
a secondary action button, if relevant.
other action buttons, if relevant.
The popup appears over a semi-transparent background.
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In case there are more than 2 dialog buttons at the bottom of the popup, see example below:
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If the content is not focusable, 1st item to get focus will be the Enter button.
The same logic order as above should apply even if any of the other buttons don’t appear.
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Help, Informative, and Error will use a White color F/ocus
The warning pop-up will use a Black color Focus
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Design
See Message Popups and Dialogs.
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