- A modal says “pay attention to me and nothing else.” Modals work best for focusing users' attention on a short + A modal says “pay attention to me and nothing else.” They work best for focusing users' attention on a short amount of content and getting them to make a decision.
@@ -39,7 +40,8 @@ export default () => (Short and sentence-case, it lets the user know the task that needs to get done.
This task should be critical to continuing the current process.
The primary action is a filled button, and the secondary action is a link button.
-It lets the user know that the content behind the modal isn't active.
- Modals pull users out of their current context. - They are well-suited for asking users to confirm an action and for short, focused input. - Otherwise, it's better to show the content within the page. -
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- A modal should be a short, direct conversation with the user.
- If you’re trying to stuff a lot of content into your modal, then you should probably consider
- a different solution, such as
- Don't just pop open a modal. Let a user action, - such as clicking a button, trigger a modal. -
-+ Modals pull users out of their current context. + They are well-suited for asking users to confirm an action and for short, focused input. + Otherwise, it's better to show the content within the page. +
+
+ A modal should be a short, direct conversation with the user.
+ If you’re trying to stuff a lot of content into your modal, then you should probably consider
+ a different solution, such as
+ Don't just pop open a modal. Let a user action, + such as clicking a button, trigger a modal. +
+