Related Pages: Message Popup, Dialog
Lead: Liav Nadler Status colour Yellow title ongoing
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Description
A popup is a window that forces the user to interact with it before they can go back to using the parent application
Types
| Type | Usage | Example | For more information |
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| Message Popups | Display warnings, error messages and important information |
| See Message Popup |
| Dialogs | Collect information from users or allowing them to make decisions |
| See Dialog |
Usage & Behaviour
General guidelines
Structure
- A popup window may contain these elements:
- A colored header, including a title and a close button (X)
- A content area, which may contain text, inputs and controls
- A primary action button
- A secondary action button, if relevant
- Other action buttons, if relevant
- The popup header may contain a hard-coded text, a dynamic field or a combination of both
- The popup appears over a semi-transparent background
- The user cannot resize the width or height of a popup window
Positioning
- The popup is centered horizontally on the screen
- The popup will appear on appears at 3/4 height of the screen (TBD)
- The user will be able to move the popup across the screen
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- A popup window should carry a limited amount of content. If the content you wish to display is too extensive consider using other patternsanother pattern
- Avoid nested popups
Accessibility compliance
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