Yeah, we are already using this concept with new designs. Confirmation actions are emphasized (eg. full color). Secondary actions are not (eg. transparent background). Confirmation of any actions, even if destructive, would also follow the same pattern.
--Shahyar On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Trevor Parscal <[email protected]>wrote: > The accepted answer is totally right, the destructive action should be > red, and the other action should be a normal neutral colored button. It's > not like you are being asked to either delete (red) or create (green), it's > a question of delete (red) or take no action (neutral). > > - Trevor > > > On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Jared Zimmerman < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Interesting the second image, where the primary call to action is Delete >> (and red) and secondary actions are deemphasized I think are closer to >> where we want to be. I don't think we can make blanket statements but >> rather establish best practices and examples of how to use these controls. >> I can say that anything that deletes content should either be destructive >> (red) or neutral (white/grey) and never green (complementary) or blue >> (progressive) >> >> >> >> *Jared Zimmerman * \\ Director of User Experience \\ Wikimedia >> Foundation >> M : +1 415 609 4043 | : >> @JaredZimmerman<https://twitter.com/JaredZimmerman> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Steven Walling >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> This is relevant to the mediawiki.ui questions that have come up about >>> when to use the "destructive" button class. >>> >>> Full discussion at: >>> https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/49991/should-yes-delete-it-be-red-or-green/ >>> >>> -- >>> Steven Walling, >>> Product Manager >>> https://wikimediafoundation.org/ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Design mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Design mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Design mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design > >
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