Author Archives: admin

Part 5 of the Series: What Makes a Wireframe Good (or Bad) (button design)

Today’s wireframe continues the topic of good navigation and user-friendly UI design, but I will focus more specifically on the design of buttons, also known as button design. The importance of well-designed buttons is often overlooked, but as the wireframe … Continue reading

Posted in Wireframe, Wireframe Software, Wireframe Tool, Wireframes | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Wireframe Review Series: What Makes a Wireframe Good or Bad, Part 4

In today’s blog post I would like to come back to the discussion of an important element of user interface design, namely navigation.  I already talked about navigation in connection with the last wireframe that I reviewed. After analyzing a … Continue reading

Posted in Wireframe, Wireframe Software, Wireframe Tool, Wireframes | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Information Architects and Wireframe Software

I have talked in earlier blog posts about the importance of wireframe software in application and web development. In particular, I mentioned wireframe software being used by teams of web designers, developers and user experience specialists. The people that I … Continue reading

Posted in Online Wireframe, Online Wireframe Tool, User Interface Design, Wireframe, Wireframe Software | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Wireframe Review Series: What Makes a Wireframe Good or Bad, Part 2

In this post I will continue with the wireframe analysis series. Just to remind readers, I am doing a series of blog posts, in which I review wireframes to give beginners in this field an idea of what wireframes can … Continue reading

Posted in Clickable Wireframe, Clickable Wireframes, Interface Design, Ui Design, User Interface Design, Wireframe, Wireframe Tool, Wireframes, Wireframing Tool | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wireframe Review Series: What Makes a Wireframe Good or Bad

I decided to create a series of blog posts, in which I will review a variety of different wireframes. I thought it would be helpful to give readers who are new to the area of wireframing a general idea of … Continue reading

Posted in Clickable Wireframe, Clickable Wireframes, Online Wireframe, Wireframe, Wireframe Tool, Wireframes, Wireframing Tool | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Same User Interface Design Tools for Different Industries?

Whenever a phrase “user interface design” is mentioned we imagine a pretty web-site or a mobile app design. In fact, user interface design and user interface design tools exist outside the web development world. Interface design tools are actually used … Continue reading

Posted in Interface Design Software, Interface Design Tool, Interface Prototyping, Online Wireframe, Online Wireframe Tool, Paper Prototyping | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Advantages of Using an Online Wireframe Tool

Apart from pen and paper, the existing wireframing software can be classified into the traditional desktop-based wireframing applications and online or web-based wireframe tools. In the case of a traditional desktop-based wireframing tool, the user installs it on the computer … Continue reading

Posted in Online Wireframe Tool, Wireframe, Wireframe Software, Wireframe Tool, Wireframes, Wireframing Software, Wireframing Tool | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Three Characteristics of a Good Interface Design Tool

Every web developer is faced with a question: which interface design tool to use. There is a great variety of such tools available, and testing a selection and choosing the right one can be a very time-consuming task. Let me … Continue reading

Posted in Wireframes, Wireframing Software, Wireframing Tool | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

User Interface Design Spotlight: Facebook for iPad

Since the iPad’s launch the lack of an official Facebook app has been so conspicuous that the blogosphere has been rife with speculation of supposed friction between Apple and Facebook that dates back to the, thus far, ill-fated Ping music … Continue reading

Posted in Ui Design, Ui Prototyping, User Interface Design | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

YouView Draft User Interface Design Released

YouView, the upcoming UK internet-connected television platform, has unveiled the first draft of its user interface design policy. The IPTV set-top box is a partnership between four of the UK’s major broadcasters as well as three communications companies. The main … Continue reading

Posted in Interface Design Tool, Interface Prototyping, User Interface Design | Tagged , , | Leave a comment