Note that many legacy dialogs in Revit still have the Help button located in the bottom right of the dialog.

Help button is optional - use only when a relevant section is available in the documentation.Title bars text describes the contents of the window.Ī button in the title bar next to the close button. This can be used in conjunction with an editable text box Use this option if the data can be entered sequentially and has a logical limit. Sliders can also be combined with text boxes to give additional level of user control and give feedback as the slider is moved Use when the expected input or existing data will be in a specific range. Similar to a drop-down list box, but allows the user to enter information not pre-populated in the drop-down It is appropriate to hide the rest of the choices and only show the default selectionĪlso, use this instead of radio buttons when there are more than four choices or if real estate is limited Select from a list of mutually exclusive choices This choice requires manually entering a numerical text value There are between 2 - 5 mutually exclusive but related choices and the user can only make one selection per choice The choice being made (and its opposite) can be clearly expressed to the user with a single label

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