On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Trevor Parscal <[email protected]> wrote:
> I would just clarify that constructive buttons are used to indicate an > action creates something, rather than just modifying it. Similarly, we use > destructive buttons to indicate the inverse, that something is actually > being removed. Constructive and destructive don't have anything in > particular to do with multi-step processes, only what the process does. > Hi Trevor, May was talking about constructive vs. PROGRESSIVE buttons here. Did you misread her email, or are you making a secondary point? It's unclear from your message. Best, Jonathan > > - Trevor > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 6:14 PM, May Tee-Galloway <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> There is a conversation going on here about consolidating constructive >> and progressive buttons: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110555 >> >> I want to find out if any of you have used these buttons in your >> interface and have done any testing with your users to see if they >> understand the difference between the two. Also, if you have used it >> in other ways that has been helpful to your users, chime in! >> >> Progressive (blue) conveys to the user that they are starting or >> continuing a multi-step process. >> Constructive (green) conveys to the user they are completing a single >> or multi-step process. In most case Constructive color shows the user >> what will happen. In others it is feedback that the action has >> completed. For example, thanking a user, adding a page to a watch >> list. >> >> >> -- >> Related discussion about button consolidation: >> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T110565 >> >> >> mm >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Design mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Design mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/design > > -- Jonathan T. Morgan Senior Design Researcher Wikimedia Foundation User:Jmorgan (WMF) <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Jmorgan_(WMF)>
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