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ActionList: Add guidelines for disabled items and how to hint why they are disabled #259

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maximedegreve opened this issue Apr 12, 2022 · 1 comment

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area: design area: documentation

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maximedegreve commented Apr 12, 2022

Our ActionList guidelines already provides a lot of good information on how to use it but I've spotted one use case that's missing.

Currently there are no examples of disabled states as well as no pattern for letting the user know why an item is disabled.

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Add screenshots of disabled items
Provide a pattern for hinting why something is disabled
Ensure the above pattern works with screen readers (accessibility)

Examples of what designers have come up with in the past:

maximedegreve added area: documentation area: design labels

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emilybrick commented Dec 13, 2024

@maximedegreve found this while going through the docs board. Is this still relevant?

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