Recognition Over Recall
A design principle that suggests interfaces should minimize the need for users to recall information from memory, instead providing cues to aid recognition.
17 topics found for
“interface cues”
Skeuomorphism
A design concept where digital interfaces incorporate elements that resemble their real-world counterparts to make them more intuitive and familiar to users.
Signifier
A visual or auditory cue that indicates how to interact with an element in the user interface.
False Bottom
A design flaw where users mistakenly believe they have reached the end of the content due to a misleading visual cue.
Coach Marks
Visual cues or instructions integrated into an interface to guide users on how to use certain features or functionalities.
Connectedness
A Gestalt principle suggesting that elements are perceived as a single unit or group if they share an organizing visual cue like bullet points, or connecting lines.
Visual Cueing
The use of visual elements to draw attention to important information or guide user actions.
Material Design
A design language developed by Google that uses shadow, depth, and motion to create a realistic and intuitive user interface.
Iconic Representation
The use of icons or graphical symbols to represent objects, actions, or concepts, enhancing usability and visual communication.