Keep your users at the center of your design project. Be humble. Listen to them. They’ll make you successful. Traducción: Que tus usuarios sean el centro de tu proyecto de diseño. Sé humilde. Escúchalos. Te ayudarán a tener éxito. Prioritizing …
Before adding a design element to your site, ask yourself: Does it simplify the user’s task? Does it add value to the user? If the answer is “no”, eliminate it. Traducción: Antes de añadir un elemento de diseño a tu …
The most shameful phrase that emerged from the era of superfluous design was “Skip Intro”. Traducción: La frase más vergonzosa que surgió de la era del diseño superfluo fue “Saltar Presentación”. Prioritizing Web Usability. Jakob Nielsen, Hoa Loranger. New Riders, …
Having adequate white space around groupings draws users’ attention to key points without causing eyestrain. Traducción: Tener un espacio en blanco suficiente alrededor de los agrupamientos llama la atención de los usuarios sobre los puntos clave sin causar fatiga visual. …
Ask yourself whether somebody reading the first two sentences on your page will take away the information you want to convey. Traducción: Pregúntate si alguien que sólo lea las dos primeras frases de tu página obtendrá la información que quieres …
Good writing makes a huge difference in page views, time spent on a site, and sales. The essential rule of site usability holds for written content as much as it does for design: Customers choose clarity over confusion. Traducción: Una …
With a few exceptions, people visit the Web for its utility, not its beauty. Having a visually appealing site is good, of course, but content is golden. After all, when people enter queries into search engines, they don’t type in …
People are annoyed by blinking or moving text. They want to control their own reading pace, and dynamic text takes that control away. Traducción: La gente se molesta cuando el texto parpadea o se mueve. La gente quiere controlar su …
ALL-CAP TEXT REDUCES READING SPEED BY ABOUT TEN PERCENT. MIXED-CASE LETTERS HAVE VARIATIONS THAT BREAK UP THE TEXT INTO RECOGNIZABLE SHAPES, WHEREAS A PARAGRAPH IN ALL CAPS HAS UNIFORM HEIGHT AND SHAPE, MAKING IT APPEAR BLOCKY AND RUN TOGETHER. ALSO, …
Limit the number of font styles and colors on your site and apply them consistently. People don’t trust sites that look like ransom notes. Traducción: Limita el número de tipos de letra y los colores en tu sitio y aplícalos …