Usability

Reading Time: 5 minutes Designing a website involves a lot of creativity, but even the most skilled designers can fall into traps that lead to subtle yet impactful errors. These design mistakes can compromise the functionality and overall user experience of your site, often without you realizing it until it’s too late.  Whether it’s relying too heavily on trends, […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Design touches everything we interact with, from apps to product packaging. For beginners, diving into the world of design can feel overwhelming. However, starting with the best design books can make the journey much easier. Books offer a deep knowledge of the theoretical foundations and practical skills needed to excel in design. In this blog, […]

Reading Time: 8 minutes Did you realize that imprecise navigation might drive clients away? According to Forbes, unclear website labels confuse and cause sales loss.  Tree testing provides a tool for streamlining and validating web navigation. You can use this strategy to ensure your labels and categories are understandable to your audience. Learn how this strategy can improve user […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes What is Skeuomorphism? In the ever-evolving world of design, one concept that has sparked both admiration and debate is skeuomorphism. This design principle, characterized by its mimicry of real-world objects and textures, has played a pivotal role in shaping digital interfaces. From the stitched leather-bound calendars on early smartphone screens to the wooden bookshelves in […]

Reading Time: 7 minutes One technique for lowering UI complexity is progressive disclosure, which can be helpful for designers looking to make products less intimidating for users. This article discusses progressive disclosure in UX, when to apply it, helpful progressive patterns, practical examples, and the implementation process. What is progressive disclosure? Progressive disclosure is a powerful method UX designers […]

Reading Time: 8 minutes In the digital age, capturing users’ attention amid overwhelming information is a challenge. This is where principles of visual hierarchy come into play, guiding users’ eyes to the most important elements of a webpage or app and ensuring effective communication.  By strategically arranging and emphasizing elements, designers can influence how information is perceived, enhancing user […]

Reading Time: 5 minutes In the world of UX design, understanding how users perceive and organize information is crucial for creating effective interfaces. For instance, a card sorting example might involve asking users to categorize items from a website to see how they naturally group them. One of the most valuable techniques for gaining this insight is card sorting.  […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Imagine trying to navigate a complex website to book a flight. You need to search for flights, compare prices, select dates, input personal information, and finally make a payment. Each activity involves a series of steps, decisions, and actions that we often perform without much thought. This sequence of breaking down the action answers the […]

Reading Time: 7 minutes Imagine you’re designing a new online store. You have many ideas for categorizing products, but how do you know which makes the most sense to your customers?  This is where card sorting analysis comes in. It’s like a detective game for understanding how people organize things in their minds.  By watching participants sort information into […]

Reading Time: 9 minutes Embarking to create user-friendly products involves more than just intuitive design. It requires a deep understanding of user interactions. This is where understanding what is cognitive walkthrough becomes important.  This method allows UX designers to anticipate how users navigate interfaces and identify potential usability hurdles by simulating user tasks step-by-step.  In this blog, we will […]

Reading Time: 9 minutes Card sorting allows you to learn how individuals interpret information, feel about specific ideas, and how designers might lay out the content on a website or product.  Throughout this article, we will look at various types of card sorting, different card sorting exercises and formats, how to conduct good card sorting, and which card sorting […]

Reading Time: 8 minutes In this fast-paced digital world, simplicity is key. Minimalist website design has become increasingly popular because of its clean and simple aesthetic.  Minimal design, also called minimalism, is a way of designing things by keeping them simple and clear, using very few elements possible.  The basic idea is to get rid of anything that’s not […]

Reading Time: 13 minutes Mobile devices are part of our lives now. And so is the way we move around on mobile apps! Most people use their phones for about 3.25 hours a day, making mobile navigation design an important aspect of the tech industry. Quality in mobile app navigation doesn’t only make it easier for the user. It […]

Reading Time: 5 minutes When it comes to creating a website, the homepage is the first impression visitors have of your brand. Hence, creating an exceptional, easy-to-navigate homepage design layout becomes important to stay ahead in the digital space. Think of your homepage as the digital equivalent of a storefront, just like a physical store.  It is crucial to […]

Reading Time: 7 minutes In the fast-evolving digital landscape, a website is often the first point of contact between a business and its audience. Additionally, a well-thought professional website design, incorporating User Research not only captures attention but also enhances the user experience, fostering trust and engagement. With consumers increasingly relying on the internet to discover, research, and engage […]

Reading Time: 12 minutes A revolution is taking place in the digital space. In this rapidly evolving digital design world, staying updated with the latest trends is essential to creating user-friendly, visually attractive, clean website design.  Gone are the days when cluttered interfaces and flashy graphics were the trend. The mantra now is “less is more” while focusing on […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Imagine you have developed a product with all the bells and whistles, and you are confident that the product is going to rock in the market and be the top performer. But weeks after you launch it, you find that the product has hardly got any users and people are posting poor reviews. What will […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes With the rising popularity of user experience and proven returns, enterprises have amped up the usability of their legacy software. But it is commonly observed that due to less attention to user satisfaction, they undergo optimizations less frequently. As a result, Enterprise UX riddled with usability issues lead to poor employee experience and frustration, which […]

Reading Time: 9 minutes What comes to your mind when you think of visual design? Graphics? Fonts? Colours? Well, it is much more than that. Visual design is the cohesion of aesthetics and functionality. All of the elements i.e. images, typography, space, layout and colour are planned very carefully so that it optimizes user experience and enhances conversions. In […]

Reading Time: 10 minutes A good user experience doesn’t come only from good visuals or creative components. Many small aspects work together to create a good UX and one such aspect is UX writing. Here in this article, we will explain in detail the meaning of UX writing and why is it important for UX designers to take their […]