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high level ideas that guide UX design.

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I’ve been researching how product packaging impacts user experience beyond just functionality especially in the food and beverage industry. For instance, custom paper cups are now being used not only ...
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Please help my failing memory. I'm trying to recall the term or principle related to placing system feedback near the place where the action occurred. For instance, if clicking a button triggers some ...
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which alignment works the best and what is the proper way of doing it?
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So I'm learning Norman's design priciples but I haven't quite understood affordance. I know the defenition now. If we take a square box, it affords to be sit on, stand on, it afford to be picked up ...
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What is the best method to choose between two options - toggle, dropdown, radio or segmented button? For example, the two options I have are 1. horizontal 2. vertical They are mutually exclusive. Eg:
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I'm designing a dashboard to allow users get a quick overview of updates and usage. So on the dashboard, there would be different widgets; Some of these widgets would be a short summary in a list ...
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I am looking for examples of UX / design principles by different companies. Which ones do you consider valuable or inspirational? Which ones do you consider to generic or full of buzzwords? One ...
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I've been handed a settings page to review. The settings mix true/false and open-ended items. Some of the open-ended items can be long and wordy. This is an example of the current design: Mixing the ...
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A pattern I have noticed recently on some (desktop) websites is that users can navigate simply by hovering on menu items. While this is more efficient (fewer clicks) it feels unexpected and therefore ...
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The tool I am working on can translate some text in different languages. You can also generate a voice-over of individual paragraphs in different languages. So translations and voice-overs have two ...
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I came across the interesting term "responsible applications" used in an article, which proposes that an application that is responsible to the users is one that both responsive and ...
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I was wondering what potential UX principles or heuristics might be broken in the following situation so that I could conduct more research on the topic. The situation: A task is being conducted by a ...
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I don't have the language to even ask this question appropriately. I am designing a spec for a design of a UI that will assist the functionality of another device. I'd like to state in words that a ...
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I currently have a situation where my team are building a design system. Within them would be a set of design principles which extend from the brand guidelines. However there is a response from ...
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I am currently working on a app that has to display a mnemonic phrase. A mnemonic phrase is a list of 12 words that act as a seed for a private key. Since the mnemonic phrase essentially is the ...
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