Principles of user interface design

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The principles of user interface design are intended to improve the quality of user interface design.

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Principles

According to Lucy Lockwood's approach of usage-centered design, these principles are:

Laws

According to Jef Raskin there are two laws of user interface design:

Additionally he mentions that "users should set the pace of an interaction", meaning that a user should not be kept waiting unnecessarily and that an interface should be monotonous with no surprises "the principle of monotony". [2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Mobile App UI Design: Here's How To Do It Like A Pro". careerfoundry.com. 2019-06-16. Retrieved 2025-07-03.
  2. 1 2 3 "The Three Laws Of Interaction Design". Code Fellows. Retrieved 2025-07-03.