* Cédric Krier: " Re: [tryton-dev] Colors of fields" (Mon, 6 Jul 2015 23:36:22 +0200):
> On 2015-07-04 08:58, Cédric Krier wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > For now, we put a blue color on entries when they are required (and
> > switch to red when validated as empty).
> > I think it is a bad practice for 2 reasons:
> >
> > - the colors are not custumizable and so they could not work on some
> > thèmes.
> >
> > - it is doesn't help the accessibility [1] as this information is
> > only based on color.
> >
> > So I was thinking instead about adding a "*" on the labels of the
> > required fields. This still stay quite visual (but not too much) and
> > readable for accessibility.
>
> Indeed the '*' solution is not so beautiful.
>
> So I worked on an other proposal:
>
> - make label bold for required field
> - have a better 'invalid form' message that describe the problem
>
> So here is a screenshot of such invalid form with missing required field
> and wrong value because of domain.
> I think it is really an improvement because now we explain to the user
> what is wrong and experienced user can still anticipate required fields.
Best proposal so far and should also meet the acceptance of long standing users.
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