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UI/UX

UI covers visual design elements; UX encompasses the overall user satisfaction and interaction experience.

Also known as: User Interface, User Experience, UX Design, UI Design
Design

UI (User Interface) refers to the visual elements users interact with, while UX (User Experience) encompasses the overall experience and satisfaction a user has when interacting with a product.

UI Design Principles

  • Consistency in visual elements
  • Clear visual hierarchy
  • Accessible color contrast and typography
  • Responsive and adaptive layouts

UX Design Principles

  • User-centered design process
  • Intuitive navigation and information architecture
  • Minimal cognitive load
  • Continuous user testing and iteration
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