- Should delete button be on left or right?
- Where is my delete button?
- Should primary button be on left or right?
- What is the best color for delete button?
Should delete button be on left or right?
Update: For the positioning of the buttons, I am following Luke Wroblewski's recommendations from eye tracking research for web forms (basically, the best positioning is to have the actions aligned left with the primary action on the left).
Where is my delete button?
Many laptops add rows of smaller keys above the Function key line to add keys on a non-standard size keyboard. On this row of smaller keys, the position of the Delete key is positioned at or near the right-hand end.
Should primary button be on left or right?
Full page designs should have the primary button on the left side of the page. If the browser window is large, or you have to scroll down to fill out a form, it's best to have the primary button right below the last bit of content on the page.
What is the best color for delete button?
Used correctly, it can prevent the user from doing something dangerous which cannot be reverted. When designers use red for delete buttons, the color naturally gives users pause due to its connotations. Both deletion of a file or closing an account are good examples of using red in design.