The ideal form of authorization – how to do it is not necessary

Recently, we posted a number of useful tips on creating effective registration forms on the site, and today we want to talk about the authorization / login block. Recently, a lot of annoying and too “abstruse” implementations of it have appeared on the network. It’s good when designers try to make unusual and beautiful forms of login (see our selection), fitting them into the general concept of a web project, but it’s completely different when they go overboard with functionality. Sometimes it comes to the point that popular password managers (in Chrome or from 1Password) simply do not work.

In the article you will see examples of authorization forms with problems in usability. This is good food for thought for web developers who do not really understand how their audience uses the login tool on the site. In the second part of the article, we will show and tell you how to best implement this task and create simple, connected, recognizable elements that are understandable to visitors and work perfectly with different “password remembers”. The text is an adaptation of this note. Continue reading →