Information Hierarchy
The arrangement of information in a way that prioritizes the most important content, guiding users through the information in a logical order.
The arrangement of information in a way that prioritizes the most important content, guiding users through the information in a logical order.
Common reading patterns users follow when scanning web content, such as the F-pattern, where users read across the top and then scan down the left side.
The use of visual elements to draw attention to important information or guide user actions.
A data visualization technique that shows the intensity of data points with varying colors, often used to represent user interactions on a website.
A design principle that suggests a pattern for how people read a webpage, dividing it into four quadrants and emphasizing the importance of the top-left and bottom-right areas.
The concept that humans have a finite capacity for attention, influencing how they perceive and interact with information.
Interaction Design (IxD) focuses on creating engaging interfaces with well-thought-out behaviors.
The arrangement of visual elements in a way that signifies their importance, guiding users' attention to the most critical parts of a design.
A Gestalt principle that describes the tendency of the human visual system to perceive lines or patterns that follow a smooth, continuous path rather than a disjointed or abrupt one.