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- Interaction Design - The practice of designing interactive digital products, environments, systems, and services with a focus on behavior—how users interact with them through actions, responses, feedback, and flows.
- UX Design - The practice of designing products that provide meaningful, relevant, and enjoyable experiences to users throughout their entire interaction journey.
- UI Design - The design of user interfaces for software and machines, focusing on visual elements, layouts, and interactive components that users directly interact with.
- Affordances - The perceived and actual properties of an object that suggest how it can be used—a door handle affords pulling, a button affords pressing.
- Usability - The degree to which a product can be used by specified users to achieve specified goals with effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction.
- Skeuomorphism - A design approach where digital elements mimic their real-world counterparts, making interfaces more intuitive and familiar.
- Wireframing - Creating simplified visual guides that represent the skeletal structure of a user interface, focusing on layout and functionality rather than visual design.
- Visual Consistency - Maintaining uniform design elements and patterns across a product or system to create predictability and ease of use.
- Human-Computer Interaction - An interdisciplinary field studying how people interact with computers and designing technologies that enable effective, efficient, and satisfying interactions.
- Nielsen's 10 Usability Heuristics - Ten general principles for interaction design developed by Jakob Nielsen, used as guidelines for evaluating user interface usability.
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