Graceful Degradation
A design principle that ensures a system continues to function at a reduced level rather than completely failing when some part of it goes wrong.
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“design maintainability”
Tesler’s Law
The principle stating that there is a limit to the amount of complexity that users can handle, and if designers don't manage complexity, users will.
User Centric Mindset
An approach that places the user's needs, preferences, and behaviors at the forefront of all design and development activities.
Forced Action
A dark pattern where the user is required to do something in order to access certain functionality or information.
Confirming Subscription
A dark pattern where users are tricked into confirming a subscription through misleading language or design.
Dark Patterns
UI/UX design tactics that intentionally manipulate users into taking actions they might not otherwise take.
Screen Physical Width
The actual width of a screen, typically measured in inches or millimeters, impacting the layout and design of user interfaces.
Theming
The process of applying a consistent style, motif, or brand identity across a piece of work, design, or user experience to create coherence and enhance the overall aesthetic.
Nagging
A dark pattern where repetitive notifications or prompts are used to wear down user resistance.