The Case for and Against Off-Screen Menus: A Designer’s Dilemma

The Case for and Against Off-Screen Menus: A Designer’s Dilemma

Off-screen menus, often represented in their most common form as the hamburger menu, have become a staple of modern user interface (UI) design. However, their implementation and effectiveness are not without debate. Two different opinions in the field—Jason Bradberry of Piccalilli and the Nielsen Norman Group—have both explored the intricacies of off-screen menus, though from different perspectives. Jason…

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