Greeting Patterns
Patterns for creating friendly, professional greetings.
Application Greetings
Welcome Messages
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Welcome to [App Name]! We're glad you're here. Let's get you started.
Onboarding Flow
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Step 1 of 3: Tell us about yourself Step 2 of 3: Set your preferences Step 3 of 3: You're all set!
Return User Greeting
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Welcome back, [Name]! You have [N] new notifications.
CLI Greetings
Simple Banner
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╔══════════════════════════╗ ║ My Awesome Tool ║ ║ Version 1.0.0 ║ ╚══════════════════════════╝
Help Text
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Usage: mytool <command> [options] Commands: init Initialize a new project build Build the project test Run tests Use "mytool <command> --help" for more info.
Best Practices
- •Be Warm: Friendly but professional
- •Be Brief: Respect user's time
- •Be Helpful: Guide next actions
- •Be Consistent: Same tone throughout
Anti-Patterns
Avoid:
- •Overly casual ("Hey dude!")
- •Too formal ("Dear esteemed user")
- •Verbose ("Welcome to our amazing, incredible, fantastic...")
- •Empty ("Hello.")