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TerminologyOverlay

The TerminologyOverlay allows explaining some content in an additional overlay. The element is marked, and a click opens the overlay. The TerminologyOverlay consists of at least two elements, its trigger and the corresponding description.

Content guidelines

  • Use sentence case.
  • End all sentences with a period.

Message content

  • Ensure to give users critical information about the term in a short format (less than 50 words). It should be readable in a few seconds.
  • Remove any unnecessary words that don't change the meaning.
  • Use simple, understandable words. Avoid using special vocabulary or technical jargon.
  • If you need to include special vocabulary or jargon, give reference links so users can look them up easily.
  • Learn more about supporting users with guided interaction.
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