There are two concepts frequently encountered in the digital World; UX is user experience, UI is user interface. The user experience is our experience on digital platforms such as website, mobile, apps, kiosk, ATM. This is the experience between the user and the software. User-friendliness, innovative and effective user interfaces is important for the User Experience. We talked about this issue often in previous articles. This week we wanted to talk about another important issue User Interface.
Nowadays, we can do lots of things in digital platforms. All devices are becoming smarter. This is forcing products to be available. The user interface is a part of the user experience. The user uses interface for communicate with digital platform. If this platform is a website or a mobile application, software interfaces becomes more important.
Principles of User Interface Design
- We must introduce most natural way of design. Exaggerated buttons, windows, add-ons is easy added, but this is a distraction from the main target.
- Easy to be understood is important for each interface.
- Interface is must to be mastered to users. The system must show what to expect in the next step to user. Please note that when the user dominates the system, they will move freely.
- Screens must to have the minimum of action. For example, the purpose of writing a blog is reading the article. Secondary action is sharing it in a social network. The secondary actions can show with a lighter visual. Or you can add it in the end of the main action.
- You must provide the next step to user. The users need it to see the main objective.
The user interface feeds with feedback of the user experience. For a good user experience, user interfaces should be designed in according to the target. You can contact us for successful interface design and complementary interface software. Disual will provide it to you.