draggable

Can be repositioned

Draggable describes an element on a computer screen that can be moved by clicking and holding while repositioning the cursor.

Icons, windows, and files are typically draggable.

In web design, making elements draggable allows users to rearrange content: The dashboard has draggable widgets you can customize.

behavior

movable

Capable of being relocated

repositionable · adjustable · configurable · editable · selectable · stackable · nestable · collapsible · expandable · scrollable

interaction

drop

Fall or release

reposition · move · place · snap · dock · undock · anchor · float · pin · unpin

gesture

swipe

Quick sliding motion

  • pinchSqueeze with fingertips
  • tapValve controlling liquid flow
  • flickBrief, sharp motion

pan · zoom · press · hold · release · multitouch · slide · glide · touch · finger

element

widget

Unspecified small device

  • iconPictorial screen symbol
  • cardStiff paper rectangle
  • panelDistinct flat section

window · tile · thumbnail · object · item · component · handle · marker · slider · knob

interface

GUI

Visual computer interface

  • UXUser interaction design
  • layoutSpatial arrangement of elements
  • designPurposeful creative planning

usability · accessibility · navigation · customizable · modular · responsive · grid · canvas · workspace · dashboard

affordance

intuitive

Known without reasoning

shadow · outline · affordance

Categories
Opposites
movability

draggablefixed

Restored or immovable

static · immovable · locked · anchored · pinned

interactivity

draggablenon-interactive

Requiring no user action

disabled · static · immovable · locked · unresponsive

Family

drag, dragging, dragged, drags, dragoon, dragnet, dragster, dragger

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