INTERACTIVE DESIGN SOFTWARE Flashcards

(34 cards)

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What is wireframe?

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A quick sketch to convey the concept of new product functionality

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What is mockup?

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A realistic visual design that resembles what the new product functionality will look like

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What is prototype?

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Interactive simulation of new product functionality

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What is UX design?

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User Experience design is what makes an interface useful.

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What is UI design?

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User interface design is what makes an interface beautiful.

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What are some examples of UX?

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  1. Interaction design
  2. Wireframes & prototypes
  3. Information architect
  4. User research
  5. Scenarios
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What are some examples of UI?

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  1. Visual design
  2. Colours
  3. Graphic designer
  4. Layouts
  5. Typography
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What is Interaction Design (IxD)?

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Interaction Design defines the structure and behaviour of interactive systems

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What is the aim of Interactive Design (IxD)?

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Aims to orchestrate how humans interact with machines

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What is UI?

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Visual aspects of the product interface and interactive touchpoints

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What is UX?

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Understanding of the user’s needs and goals

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What are the five dimensions of interaction design?

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  1. Words
  2. Visual representations
  3. Physical objects or space
  4. Time (animation, videos, sounds)
  5. Behaviour (reaction)
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What are the five critical elements in homepage?

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  1. Logo and branding elements
  2. Clear and obvious navigation
  3. Headline
  4. Sub-headline
  5. Call-to-actions
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What are some additional information you can add to your homepage?

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  1. Benefit list
  2. Feature highlights
  3. Trust indicators
  4. Useful content (blog articles, recommendations, tools & tips)
  5. Company updates (Event schedule, product launches, announcement)
  6. Offers (newsletter sign-up, coupons, free stuff)
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What are two ways to adjust the height of pages for page scrolling?

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  1. Adjust the height in page settings
  2. Drag and drop in canvas
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What are the two kinds of interactions that can be applied to an object?

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  1. Page interaction
  2. Object interaction
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What is page interaction used for?

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Navigation and links designated objects to other pages or to URLs

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What is object interaction used for?

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Used to mimic the transformation of objects on the page such as changing button states, opening dropdowns, showing the context menu on right-click, etc.

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What are the three parts that page and object interactions are composed of?

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  1. Trigger
  2. Action
  3. Target
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What is trigger?

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The event that sets an interaction in motion

21
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What is action?

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The instruction that will run after a trigger is engaged

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What is target?

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The final outcome that’s visible at the end of an interaction

23
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What is hotspot?

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Allows you to add interactivity over a specific area of a page or group of objects

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Can you turn any single object or group into a component?

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What are the copies of components called?
Instances
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How do instances work?
They will automatically inherit changes made to the original.
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What can mediums do?
Different mediums allow quick and easy login by access to other popular platforms like Facebook or Twitter.
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What does the font choice affect?
Readability
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What are the four main font categories?
1. Serif 2. Sans-serif 3. Script 4. Decorative
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What is Serif fonts?
Serif fonts have a small decorative or embellished lines added to each character or letter
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What is Sans-serif fonts?
Sans-serif means without serifs and do not contain embellishments
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What is Script fonts?
Look like handwriting and works more with headlines
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What is Decorative fonts?
Typically used in headlines and designed as a graphical element, artwork, or image part of the message
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What is the difference between mockup and prototype?
Mockups are for visual design and branding, while prototypes are for user interaction testing