{"id":9763,"date":"2022-01-14T13:46:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-14T13:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/143.244.150.201\/?p=9763"},"modified":"2022-01-17T10:08:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T10:08:34","slug":"rules-for-ui-and-ux-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/","title":{"rendered":"7 rules for UI and UX design to create stellar web experiences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wondering how to excel as a UI and UX designer who can create unique and practical designs? You\u2019ve landed in the right place!\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s because today, we\u2019re going to discuss the essential rules for UI and UX design that every designer should know of.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any average user nowadays puts efficiency and simplicity above all. And that\u2019s because as a user, when you\u2019re rummaging through websites and applications, you want everything laid out exactly where it should be and meet your objective in record time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And this is why a high-quality UI and UX design makes all the difference. It\u2019s where the aesthetic elements of the interface (UI) blend with the broader spectrum of the experience a user had with a product or service (UX). If the two aren\u2019t in perfect harmony with each other, you won\u2019t be getting the results you want as a designer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And while there are no hard and fast rules to excel as a UI and UX designer, there are some key elements that can give you a headstart. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s discuss them!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"3538\" class=\"elementor elementor-3538\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-09eaa27 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"09eaa27\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de311bb\" data-id=\"de311bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-54a4219 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54a4219\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1fd1652\" data-id=\"1fd1652\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b77e6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b77e6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cut design &amp; video review time in half<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d709c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d709c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGoVisually is the #1 online proofing software to get visual feedback on Designs, PDFs &amp; Video content.<br>\n\n<strong>Try GoVisually free today!<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-709d96c elementor-mobile-button-align-stretch elementor-button-align-stretch elementor-widget elementor-widget-form\" data-id=\"709d96c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;button_width&quot;:&quot;33&quot;,&quot;button_width_mobile&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;step_next_label&quot;:&quot;Next&quot;,&quot;step_previous_label&quot;:&quot;Previous&quot;,&quot;step_type&quot;:&quot;number_text&quot;,&quot;step_icon_shape&quot;:&quot;circle&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"form.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<form class=\"elementor-form\" method=\"post\" name=\"Ready to simplify?\">\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"post_id\" value=\"3538\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_id\" value=\"709d96c\"\/>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"referer_title\" value=\"GoVisually\" \/>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-form-fields-wrapper elementor-labels-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-type-email elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-group-getmail elementor-col-66 elementor-field-required\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<label for=\"form-field-getmail\" class=\"elementor-field-label elementor-screen-only\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEmail\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/label>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input size=\"1\" type=\"email\" name=\"form_fields[getmail]\" id=\"form-field-getmail\" class=\"elementor-field elementor-size-sm  elementor-field-textual\" placeholder=\"Your Email Address\" required=\"required\" aria-required=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-field-group elementor-column elementor-field-type-submit elementor-col-33 e-form__buttons elementor-sm-100\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"elementor-button elementor-size-sm\" type=\"submit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get Started<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/form>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-67c5865fe80e8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-67c5865fe80e8\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/#1_Focus_on_being_user-centric\" title=\"1. Focus on being user-centric\">1. Focus on being user-centric<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/#2_Aesthetic_minimalist_design\" title=\"2. Aesthetic &amp; minimalist design\">2. Aesthetic &amp; minimalist design<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/#3_User_control_freedom\" title=\"3. User control &amp; freedom\">3. User control &amp; freedom<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/#4_Help_users_recognize_not_recall\" title=\"4. Help users recognize, not recall\">4. Help users recognize, not recall<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/#5_Flexibility_efficiency_of_use\" title=\"5. Flexibility &amp; efficiency of use\">5. Flexibility &amp; efficiency of use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/#6_Avoid_drastic_design_changes\" title=\"6. Avoid drastic design changes\u00a0\">6. Avoid drastic design changes\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/#7_Help_documentation\" title=\"7. Help &amp; documentation\">7. Help &amp; documentation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\/#Wrapping_up\" title=\"Wrapping up\">Wrapping up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Focus_on_being_user-centric\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Focus on being user-centric<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first step is always research. You have to look into the habits and preferences of the user and figure out the wants and needs of your audience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s because figuring out what they find convenient and how they generally navigate online spaces will help you arrange site elements in a better way. You will lack the end product to project your behavior and reactions on the audience you don\u2019t know enough about.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So, by gathering this information, you will also avoid the most common mistake designers tend to make: thinking that they are the user.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nngroup.com\/articles\/user-centric-language\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jakob\u2019s law<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (defined by the director of Neilson Norman Group, Jakob Neilson), you must design with familiarity in mind. There has to be a match between the system and the real world to do so, and according to Neilson, <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cthe system should speak the users\u2019 language, with words, phrases, and concepts familiar to the user\u2026\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To put it simply, when the user is trying to get the job done using an interface, the design and mechanics should annoy them as little as possible. Their imagery should indicate precisely what they are.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A good example is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/design\/resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apple\u2019s Homekit icon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> shaped like a typical house that anyone can recognize. So don\u2019t make the user do mental gymnastics to get to the items they selected while browsing an online store; the shopping cart icon button should take them to their online cart, and so on.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9772\" style=\"width: 512px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9772 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design.png\" alt=\"rules-for-ui-and-ux-design\" width=\"512\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design.png 512w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design-300x178.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Apple\u2019s HomeKit Icon and Glyph<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Another way to keep the experience smooth is by minimizing the number of actions needed to perform a task. The less they have to navigate, the more it will elevate their experience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Aesthetic_minimalist_design\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Aesthetic &amp; minimalist design<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A clean and visually pleasing interface is bound to make the user believe that the site is easy and convenient to use. The visual appeal of the design shapes their first impression, and the more unnecessary clutter they would face, the less likely they are to stay for long.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One way to look at it is that you are essentially adapting UI\/UX for a short attention span. Combine the minimalist design with its usefulness and present the information displayed that isn\u2019t fighting for the user\u2019s attention. Instead, the design should redirect their focus to exactly what they came looking for.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hubspot.com\/website\/information-overload\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hick\u2019s Law<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, too many choices lead to information overload and deters the user away from making any choice at all. That\u2019s why the more simple the design is, the better. An example of this implementation is essential is a website\u2019s landing page. Check out more <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/landing-page-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rules you should follow<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when designing one, besides keeping minimalist functionality in mind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some ways to avoid creating a messy interface are proper alignment and color, brightness, and contrast to draw attention to critical features.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just take a look at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">GoVisually\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> landing page. You&#8217;d notice how there is a minimalist theme but a striking visual to catch the user\u2019s attention, encapsulating the site. There are understandable action buttons to redirect the user depending on where they want to go and easy navigation options at the bar on the top of the page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5657\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5657\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5657 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/GoVisually-e1601311728815-1024x455.png\" alt=\"GoVisually-website-ui-design\" width=\"800\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/GoVisually-e1601311728815-1024x455.png 1024w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/GoVisually-e1601311728815-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/GoVisually-e1601311728815-768x341.png 768w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/GoVisually-e1601311728815-1536x683.png 1536w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/GoVisually-e1601311728815.png 1572w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: GoVisually<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keeping up a consistent theme on all pages is also important to avoid confusing users. In addition, this also helps to maintain brand consistency and have an added layer of professional vibe to the interface.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_User_control_freedom\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. User control &amp; freedom<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maybe it\u2019s just an inherent part of being human, but users sure do love control. That\u2019s why giving as much possible control over the interface to the one using it is one of the necessary rules for UI and UX design.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One way to do this is by allowing users to correct any mistakes they make quickly. Error messages should be displayed in simple language without getting into technicalities, and marked \u2018emergency exits\u2019 should be prominent. This will aid the user\u2019s comprehension of the interface they\u2019re dealing with and give them the freedom to explore it in peace.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Try using particular UI design patterns (for example, pre-fill forms, putting controls near the objects it\u2019s controlling, etc.) to help guide the users and decrease the effort they\u2019ll have to put in figuring things out. In some ways, you can never have enough backlinks, cancel, close, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emailoverloadsolutions.com\/blog\/gmail-undo-redo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">undo options<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9773 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design-to-create-stellar-web-experiences.png\" alt=\"rules-for-ui-and-ux-design-to-create-stellar-web-experiences\" width=\"512\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design-to-create-stellar-web-experiences.png 512w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/rules-for-ui-and-ux-design-to-create-stellar-web-experiences-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This circles back to keeping the user\u2019s annoyance from a minimum to zero. Any situation that causes the user to feel trapped or frustrated is what you should avoid as a UI and UX designer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Help_users_recognize_not_recall\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Help users recognize, not recall<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As mentioned earlier, always assume that the user\u2019s attention span is akin to a goldfish. There\u2019s no easier way to put them off than trying to get them to remember more than one thing at a time. At the same time, too much irrelevant information will increase clutter. So what\u2019s the best way to go about it?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First off, understand that recognition involves familiarity while retrieving a memory\u2019s details. The keyword here is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">visibility. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The user won\u2019t have to recall information from one part of the interface to another if the navigation options are displayed neatly on most pages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Field labels, menu items, and other items should be easily spotted and retrievable when needed. This way, the user won\u2019t have to waste time jumping hoops to get to something they forgot the location of.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9774\" style=\"width: 485px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9774 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/memorable-ui-and-ux-designs.png\" alt=\"memorable-ui-and-ux-designs\" width=\"485\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/memorable-ui-and-ux-designs.png 485w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/memorable-ui-and-ux-designs-300x286.png 300w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/memorable-ui-and-ux-designs-24x24.png 24w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Spotify.Design\/Stories<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a look at Spotify\u2019s article <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/spotify.design\/article\/small-but-mighty-weve-rolled-out-changes-to-the-now-playing-bar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Small but Mighty: We\u2019ve Rolled out Changes to the Now Playing bar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to see how a good designer uses their expertise to address user navigation and flexibilities by implementing UI and UX design rules in their way.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Flexibility_efficiency_of_use\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Flexibility &amp; efficiency of use<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember the point about giving users as much control as possible? Increasing flexibility and efficiency regarding their commands is the second part of that.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The more flexible a system is, the more it controls the users to choose the best option. Giving users more than one option of getting the job done increases accessibility for both the experienced and non-experienced demographic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9775\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9775\" style=\"width: 512px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9775 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/flexibility-in-ui-and-ux-designs.jpg\" alt=\"flexibility-in-ui-and-ux-designs\" width=\"512\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/flexibility-in-ui-and-ux-designs.jpg 512w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/flexibility-in-ui-and-ux-designs-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: 9To5Google.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adding shortcuts, for example, increases the satisfaction for those who use them, speeding up the process. At the same time, with the lengthy but more straightforward route also present, it will avoid confusion for those with limited knowledge and give them another pathway to take.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Avoid_drastic_design_changes\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Avoid drastic design changes\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You don\u2019t need to research much to know that if users despise one thing, it\u2019s a massive design change that pop-up out of the blue.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just take Twitter\u2019s history of UI design changes over the past few years; initial reactions have always been terrible among the masses. Their more recent change last year in August, in the colorings of action buttons (such as \u201cFollow\u201d and \u201cFollowing\u201d) from blue &amp; white to black &amp; white, have also garnered <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/article\/twitter-follow-button-redesign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">backlash from users<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> regarding the confusion they face while browsing the site.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So the bottom line is, design changes that improve the user experience, in the long run, are not a bad thing if done moderately and slowly over time. You could quickly lose a large chunk of the audience by creating changes that are not only sudden but also cause more problems than solve them from the user\u2019s point of view.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Help_documentation\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Help &amp; documentation<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter how sleek you design everything, depending on the context, you will have to provide additional information somewhere to aid users even further. One of the crucial rules for UI and UX design is avoiding clutter and blocks of texts that will only frustrate users.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9776\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9776\" style=\"width: 512px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9776 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/help-and-documentation-in-ui-and-ux-design.png\" alt=\"help-and-documentation-in-ui-and-ux-design\" width=\"512\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/help-and-documentation-in-ui-and-ux-design.png 512w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/help-and-documentation-in-ui-and-ux-design-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9776\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Nintendo Switch Online<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Detailed instructions, FAQs, and any extra documentation about errors and other such topics should be easily searchable and accessible. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep in mind that websites and applications can offer two kinds of help, proactive and reactive.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proactive help involves tutorials and tips which guide the user to avoid the potential problem to begin with. Its primary goal is to help familiarise the user with the interface.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A designer can implement this is to prioritize pull over push revelations, which are essential tips that pop up relevant to the task the user is undertaking. An example would be a small bubble with short, to-the-point information that appears when the user\u2019s mouse hovers over a control button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reactive help, on the other hand, includes documents and videos for when the problem has already occurred, and the users are now trying to seek help and advice. Make sure information in this domain is detailed but relevant, and there\u2019s no need to include anything evident because that\u2019s just going to waste their time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_up\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrapping up<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are just some brief rules for UI and UX design that you can incorporate in your work as a designer, but they are bound to be helpful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9782 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design-24x24.png 24w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design-48x48.png 48w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design-96x96.png 96w, https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-rules-for-UI-and-UX-design.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, remember that\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you can\u2019t refine your design skills unless you put something out to the world and receive feedback from the users you are catering to. So, always keep trying new techniques and keep up with the changes of the audience and how their manner of online interaction is changing when it comes to websites and applications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also check out these <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/govisually.com\/blog\/web-design-concepts-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 web design concepts for inspiration in 2022<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to help you understand what direction to take while going forward into the new year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-mrkdwn__pre\" data-stringify-type=\"pre\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"page\" data-elementor-id=\"9369\" class=\"elementor elementor-9369\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-09eaa27 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"09eaa27\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-de311bb\" data-id=\"de311bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-54a4219 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"54a4219\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1fd1652\" data-id=\"1fd1652\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b77e6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3b77e6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Want to send big files?<br><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb61a20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fb61a20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"222\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/govisually.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/AddFile.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3739\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d709c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d709c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Need a quick way to share large files and creative assets?<\/p><p><strong>With GoVisually Share, it&#8217;s absolutely free! 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