- Is scrolling good UX?
- What two types of scrolling should be avoided?
- Are scroll bars necessary?
- When should we use the scroll bar?
- What is the benefit of scrollbar?
- How many types of scroll bars are there?
Is scrolling good UX?
With the average end user spending 69% of their media time on smartphones, attention to mobile UX features is a top priority. Scrolling is a vital part of this user experience, and it's one that's frequently underrated. Scrolling is how people will find your content.
What two types of scrolling should be avoided?
There are a couple of basic scrolling problems we often see, and that you should be sensitive to. The first is horizontal scrolling, which is typically unnecessary. Unless the interaction is a carousel, a timeline, or an intentionally horizontally structured feature, you should not be seeing a horizontal scrollbar.
Are scroll bars necessary?
A scrollbar is needed in instances where there are a lot of items in a dropdown menu. The general rule is that only 6 to 10 items should be visible in the dropdown.
When should we use the scroll bar?
A standard scroll bar is located in the nonclient area of a window. It is created with the window and displayed when the window is displayed. The sole purpose of a standard scroll bar is to enable the user to generate scrolling requests for viewing the entire content of the client area.
What is the benefit of scrollbar?
Benefits of the Scrollbar
In addition, the mere existence of the scrollbar indicates that content is hidden, and communicates the direction users must scroll to find it. Furthermore, when navigating a long piece of content, the scrollbar offers a way to rapidly move to a specific point within that content.
How many types of scroll bars are there?
There are two types of scroll bars: vertical and horizontal.