The User Interface (UI) Design emerges as a critical element that defines the relationship between people and technology. The UI is the first impression that a user has of any app or website, and that first impression can be decisive for its success or failure. The UI isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about functionality, usability and accessibility. Users demand interfaces that are intuitive, efficient and rewarding. This training course on Principles of the User Interface (UI) will enable you to understand and apply the principles and techniques of UI design. From the basic definition of the User Interface to the creation of Wireframes and High-Fidelity Prototypes, with a focus on ensuring that digital products are visually appealing and functional.
Principles of the User Interface (UI)
Programme
8 pm
Introduction
Objectives
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To understand and define the elements of the User Interface (UI).
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Apply design principles to optimise user interfaces.
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Use tools specialised in effective design.
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Integrate user perceptions in interface design.
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Master the UI design process, from wireframes up to prototyping.
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Apply heuristic rules and patterns to improve usability.
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Create and use UI kits and design systems effectively.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. USER INTERFACE (UI)
1. Definition of User Interface (UI)
2. User interface elements
3. Optimisation of user interfaces
4. UI design tools
5. Perception-based design
6. Fundamentals of Interaction Design
7. Moodboards
8. What is IxD?
9. TEACHING UNIT 2. UI DESIGN PROCESS
10. Business process
11. User persona
12. Screen flow
13. Wireframes
14. High-fidelity design
15. Prototyping
16. Feedback and delivery
TEACHING UNIT 3. FUNDAMENTALS OF UI DESIGN
1. Design principles applied to the UI
2. Principles of clarity
3. Heuristic rules for usability
4. Elements of a user interface
5. UI design patterns and styles
TEACHING UNIT 4. UI KIT AND DESIGN SYSTEMS
1. UI kits
2. Atomic Design
3. Icon Design
4. Design systems