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What is the primary focus of UI in a product?
What is the primary focus of UI in a product?
Which principle of UI focuses on accommodating different user needs and preferences?
Which principle of UI focuses on accommodating different user needs and preferences?
What is the goal of user-centered design in UX?
What is the goal of user-centered design in UX?
What is the purpose of creating personas in the UX design process?
What is the purpose of creating personas in the UX design process?
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What is the purpose of the wireframing stage in the UX design process?
What is the purpose of the wireframing stage in the UX design process?
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What is the final stage of the UX design process?
What is the final stage of the UX design process?
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Study Notes
UI vs UX
- UI (User Interface): focuses on the visual aspects of a product, such as layout, typography, color, and graphics.
- UX (User Experience): focuses on the overall experience a user has when interacting with a product, including usability, accessibility, and emotional engagement.
Key Principles of UI
- Clarity: clear and concise language and visual hierarchy
- Consistency: consistent design elements throughout the product
- Feedback: providing users with feedback on their actions
- Flexibility: accommodating different user needs and preferences
- Aesthetics: visually appealing and engaging design
Key Principles of UX
- User-centered design: designing products around the needs and goals of the user
- Empathy: understanding the user's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
- Usability: making the product easy to use and navigate
- Accessibility: making the product accessible to users with disabilities
- Iteration: continuously testing and refining the product based on user feedback
UX Design Process
- Research: understanding user needs and goals through research and analysis
- Personas: creating fictional user personas to guide design decisions
- User journeys: mapping out the user's experience across multiple touchpoints
- Wireframing: creating low-fidelity prototypes to visualize the product's layout and functionality
- Prototyping: creating high-fidelity prototypes to test and refine the product
- Testing: testing the product with real users to gather feedback and iterate on the design
UI Design Tools
- Sketch: a digital design tool for creating and prototyping UI designs
- Figma: a cloud-based design tool for creating and collaborating on UI designs
- Adobe XD: a user experience design tool for creating and prototyping UI designs
UX Design Tools
- UserTesting: a tool for remote user testing and feedback
- Optimal Workshop: a tool for remote usability testing and feedback
- InVision: a design platform for creating and prototyping UX designs
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Description
Understand the differences between User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design, including key principles of UI design such as clarity, consistency, and feedback.