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Lens · Make it hold up
clarify
Make the words say what's happening, what to do next, and what it costs.
Reads the interface like a nervous first-time user. Every label that makes someone guess, hesitate or feel blamed is a bug. Prices, legal text and facts are never changed without asking.
When to use it
- It raises
- Copy, Hierarchy & clarity
- Skip it when
- The words are clear and the problem is visual (use typeset or layout).
Try it
/pristine polish clarify the payment errorsBest on errors, empty states, buttons and confirmation dialogs.
What it changes
| Before | After |
|---|---|
| "Error 402: Request failed" | "Your card was declined. Try another card, or check with your bank." |
| Button: "Submit" | Button: "Send invoice to Harbor & Pine" |