A button that appears slightly raised off the page with a soft drop shadow, using that lift to draw a little more attention than a completely flat button.
Synonyms
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Related terms
In plain words
- a button with a shadow that looks lifted off the screen
- a button that seems to float a bit above the page
Usage example
The card's elevated button casts a shadow so it stands out against the busy background.
Don't confuse with…
- floating action buttonA floating action button is a round, fixed button for a screen's single main action; an elevated button is an ordinary rectangular button that simply casts a shadow.
Categories
- Buttons & actions