HCI
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) is the study of designing interfaces and interactions between humans and computers.
376 topics found for
“interface design”
Principle of Scale
A design principle that involves using relative size to indicate the importance of elements, creating visual hierarchy and focus.
Overchoice
The phenomenon where having too many options leads to decision-making paralysis and decreased satisfaction.
Cognitive Load Theory
A theory that explains how the amount of mental effort required to process information can impact user experience and task performance.
Conspicuity
The ability of an object to stand out and attract attention within its environment.
Connectedness
A Gestalt principle suggesting that elements are perceived as a single unit or group if they share an organizing visual cue like bullet points, or connecting lines.
Centre-Stage Effect
The tendency for people to pay more attention to items placed in the center of a visual field.
Automaticity
The ability to perform actions or behaviors automatically due to learning, repetition, and practice.
Mnemonic Device
A memory aid that helps individuals recall information through associations, patterns, or acronyms.