What Does it Mean to be Simple? – 52 Weeks of UX
May 7, 2012
What Does it Mean to be Simple? – 52 Weeks of UX
“So a better definition of simple is ‘just enough for comprehension and the ability to pursue and complete our goals.’ Instead of hiding or cutting stuff away, here is how we can achieve more meaningful simplicity in our designs:
- Have a single core idea (not several ideas, or a partial idea)
- Improve clarity over time (don’t overwhelm with inappropriate details)
- Use consistency (avoid using unnecessarily unique interfaces and messages)