Tab Navigation
A UI pattern using horizontal tabs to switch between content sections. It organises related information efficiently.
Common UX, UI, and design terms explained in simple language.
A UI pattern using horizontal tabs to switch between content sections. It organises related information efficiently.
The process of studying how users complete tasks. It identifies inefficiencies and usability barriers.
The percentage of users who successfully finish a task. It is a key usability metric.
The detailed sequence of steps users follow for a specific action. Clear task flows improve efficiency.
Customising visual appearance while maintaining structural consistency. It supports personalisation and branding.
The time users take to complete a specific action. Shorter times often indicate better usability.
A temporary message confirming an action. It provides non-intrusive feedback.
A binary interface control that enables users to switch a setting between two mutually exclusive states (typically on/off). It clearly conveys the current state through visual affordances and applies the change immediately upon interaction.
The interactive area users tap on touchscreens. Adequate sizing improves accessibility.
Any point of interaction between a user and a product or brand. Touchpoints shape the overall experience.
It is the design family. A typeface is the visual design of a set of characters, including letters, numbers, punctuation, and symbols, unified by consistent stylistic attributes such as stroke weight, proportion, contrast, and terminal treatment.
The selection and arrangement of fonts and text styles. Good typography enhances readability and brand identity. It is not just about choosing a nice font. It includes how letters, words, and paragraphs are placed on a page or screen.
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