overfeed 5 hours ago

> No, it’s not, because it floats over the actual content, which means that the user can neither see nor interact with the content under it.

1. How narrow is your screen? The FAB is typically used over scrollable full-width list items.

2. Using a design system does not release the app author from their UX duties, like making sure the UI works as best as possible.

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amluto 5 hours ago

It’s remarkably common for some floating UI element to obscure the bottom portion of something scrollable. You can’t work around this by scrolling because, if the region in question is on the screen at all, it’s at the bottom.

Even Mobile Safari messes this up on occasion — sometimes the URL bar at the bottom obscures the bottom of a page, and, while one can temporarily reveal it by dragging up, the content rubber-bands right back down when the user lets go.

miunau 8 minutes ago

This is solved by using dvh (or svh) instead of 100% for height in the CSS.