Design Canon
A set of fundamental principles and guidelines that inform and shape design practices.
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Design Principles
Fundamental guidelines that inform and shape the design process, ensuring consistency, usability, and effectiveness in product creation.
Design Theory
The study of the principles and practices that inform and guide the design process.
Design Ethics
The principles and guidelines that govern the moral and ethical aspects of design, ensuring that designs are socially responsible and beneficial.
Material Design
A design language developed by Google that uses shadow, depth, and motion to create a realistic and intuitive user interface.
POLA
Principle of Least Astonishment (POLA) is a design guideline stating that interfaces should behave in a way that users expect to avoid confusion.
Design Tokens
A system of design variables used to maintain consistency in a design system, such as colors, fonts, and spacing.
Design Language
A cohesive system of visual and interaction design principles and guidelines that ensure consistency and coherence across a product or brand's interfaces and experiences.
UCD
User-Centered Design (UCD) is an iterative design approach that focuses on understanding users' needs, preferences, and limitations throughout the design process.