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Bidirectional Scrolling is here to save Responsive Design
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Fabian Sebastian
Paralellos
Paralellos
Sep 5, 2018 · 1 min read

The problem with horizontal scrolling on mobile _(touch displays)_ is that browsers often use swipe left/right for quick gesture navigation. This can result in users navigating back/forward through their browser history unintentionally. This can be very frustrating and result in users giving up on your site.

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