博文

目前显示的是标签为“usability”的博文

6 Amazing UI UX Design tutorials

图片
An old Chinese proverb says sharping your axe will not delay your work of cutting wood. That is, enough preparation may quicken your speed of doing work. I am personally totally with it. In the field of UI UX design, the saying still works perfectly. Facing great challenges, fierce competition and picky users nowadays, UI UX designers need to sharpen your skills to achieve continuous improvement, thus ensuring a great and stable market of user experience. The following six UI UX design tutorials may help you understand UI UX better and can even incorporate new inspiration into your design, which i sincerely hope. However, if they are not helping, i thank you for your time and wish you take it as a plus. 1. Videos of using a prototyping tool will certainly surprises you -  Mockplus Videos about using a prototyping tool, Mockplus, known as faster, easier and smarter. It may not as powerful as the giant Axure. But it does hold incomparable advantages. Especially for those new...

What Are the Best Mobile UI Design Tools?

图片
Mobile UI design provides a more accessible way for users to reach various applications. Designers need to master efficient design tools to improve efficiency and quality. Fortunately, there are plenty of user interface design tools on the internet. Here I brought up the best  mobile UI design tools   which are powerful and valid. 1.  Marvel app Marvel app is available for both Android and ISO platforms, and also free. It allows the overall design process completed only on mobile devices. It can easily upload the prepared sketches or screen mockups, and add inbuilt transitions & gestures to make the pen & paper ideas to live. 2.  Mockplus Mockplus focuses on developing rapid prototyping tools for UX/UI designer, developer, project manager and other IT professional. It is a fast-growing start-up on a mission to improve the user experience of prototyping. It can  easily  & quickly preview prototypes on mobile devices  by sc...

Five Practical Websites Homepage Design Tips

图片
Wikipedia defines a homepage as the initial or main web page of a website or a browser. I guess the word “initial” or “main” says enough significance already. The situation can be really ironic sometimes: websites designers wonder  why visitors leave your homepage so ruthlessly , while users feel disappointed even at the first glance on your homepage. The bridge between designers and users seems destroyed. So my intention in this article is to rebuild the bridge by providing useful materials - five practical websites homepage design tips. 1. Keep it simple but not plain Is the word “simple” and “plain” contradicted to each other? I suppose this is the question you may ask. The answer is definitely no. By “simple” I mean just get rid of all those unnecessary clutter or dazzling pictures, videos, photography and colors. It’s kind like get your homepage lose weight. You might remove your eyes from a fat person with bulky clothes and all mussy make up. If you agree with that...

5 Crucial Principles of Websites Usability and Design

图片
Websites is the main interface people encounter when using the Internet. On most occasions, the person who clicks the mouse decides the success or failure of a website. Overwhelming in various websites nowadays, obviously, win user’s affection and loyalty became a necessity which worth deliberating of any website designer.  Website design  is complicated for it involves a big range of things from small tiny questions like where the search box should be placed to a big picture of the main principles and approaches. In this article, my intention is to explain five crucial principles of websites usability and design. 1. Availability is the Fundamental The point is many websites are still inaccessible nowadays. You just cannot talk about like anything no matter the good side or the bad side when you even cannot reach it. Unavailability makes your good usability and design worthless and vain. Here I list some factors related to availability: a. Hardware or Software f...