Microcopy & Button Labels

Summary

The small but high-impact text throughout an interface — button labels, tooltips, placeholder text — where specific, action-oriented wording ('Save Changes' vs 'Submit') meaningfully improves clarity.

• 1Audit an app's button labels for vague wording ('Submit', 'OK') and rewrite them to be specific.
• 2Practice writing a helpful placeholder text for a form field, not just repeating the label.
• 3Learn why specific button labels reduce hesitation and errors at decision points.