WebAIM - Web Accessibility In Mind

E-mail List Archives

Re: OT? What are these buttons called?

for

From: Lynn Holdsworth
Date: Jan 19, 2015 9:21AM

Thanks guys. I think I'll get snappy and call them "carousel/page
indicator buttons" on this project :-)

Cheers, Lynn

On 19/01/2015, Jonathan Avila < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>> Apologies if this is off topic, but is there a name for the little round
>> buttons on this slide show? They're similar to the buttons on the bottom
>> of home screens on a phone when there's too many icons to fit on the
>> screen.
>
> On iOS it's called a page control and the dots are page indicators.
>
> Jonathan
>
> --
> Jonathan Avila
> Chief Accessibility Officer
> SSB BART Group
> <EMAIL REMOVED>
>
> 703-637-8957 (o)
> Follow us: Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn | Blog | Newsletter
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: <EMAIL REMOVED>
> [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of Lynn Holdsworth
> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2015 5:55 AM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List
> Subject: [WebAIM] OT? What are these buttons called?
>
> Hi all,
>
> Apologies if this is off topic, but is there a name for the little round
> buttons on this slide show? They're similar to the buttons on the bottom of
> home screens on a phone when there's too many icons to fit on the screen.
>
> Thanks, Lynn
> > > >