Archetypes
Universal, symbolic patterns and images that derive from the collective unconscious, used in design to create meaningful and resonant experiences.
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User Scenarios
Narrative descriptions of how users might interact with a product or system to achieve specific goals, used to inform design and development.
Affordance
The perceived and actual properties of an object that determine how it could be used.
Rule of Thirds
A design principle that suggests dividing an image into nine equal parts using two equally spaced horizontal and vertical lines to create more engaging and balanced compositions.
Anti-Pattern
A common solution to a recurring problem that is ineffective and counterproductive, often resulting in negative consequences.
Architectural Theory
The study of architectural concepts, including the principles and methodologies used in the design and construction of buildings and structures.
Design Canon
A set of fundamental principles and guidelines that inform and shape design practices.
Atomic Design
A methodology for creating design systems by breaking down interfaces into their basic components (atoms, molecules, organisms, templates, and pages).
Design Principles
Fundamental guidelines that inform and shape the design process, ensuring consistency, usability, and effectiveness in product creation.