Minimalism
A design approach that emphasizes simplicity, using only the necessary elements to create a clean and uncluttered look.
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“interface clarity”
The User Is Drunk
A usability testing approach where designers assume that users are easily confused and distracted, focusing on simplicity and clarity in design.
Screen Density
The number of pixels per inch (PPI) on a display, affecting the sharpness and clarity of visual elements.
Illusion of Transparency
A cognitive bias where individuals overestimate how well their thoughts, feelings, and emotions are understood by others.
Figure-Ground
A Gestalt principle that describes the visual relationship between a figure and its background, crucial for understanding visual perception.
Visual Fluency
The ease with which visual information can be processed and understood by the viewer.
Information Design
The practice of presenting information in a way that is clear, accessible, and useful to the user.
Squint Test
A technique used to assess the visual hierarchy of a design by squinting to see which elements stand out the most.
Multistability
A key aspect of Gestalt psychology that explains the tendency for ambiguous images to pop back and forth unstably between alternative interpretations in the mind.