will UI design change because of Apple?
a video essay about squares, circles, form inputs and the new Apple headset.
sources:
Niki Tonsky’s article from last week https://tonsky.me/blog/checkbox/
Jakob Nielsen on checkboxes vs radio buttons (2004!) https://www.nngroup.com/articles/chec...
Anita Joyce on choosing a toggle switch (2018) https://www.nngroup.com/articles/togg...
Kara Pernice exploring whether to select a default radio button (you should, in most cases) (2014) https://www.nngroup.com/articles/radi...
and here's that diagram which I show you at 3:35 here to save you screenshotting it: / 1758180322330505301
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00:00 Intro
00:44 Part 1: checkboxes should be square... right?
03:27 Part 2: know when to use toggles
04:18 Part 3: use defaults with radio buttons
05:40 Apple's departure from the status quo
06:25 Thanks!