UI UX design

 Here are important terms every UI/UX designer should know, categorized for clarity:



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🔹 Basic UI/UX Terms


Term Description


UI (User Interface) Visual elements of a product (buttons, icons, colors, layout).

UX (User Experience) Overall experience and satisfaction a user has with a product.

User Persona Fictional representation of the target user.

User Flow Path users take to complete a task in a product.

Wireframe Basic layout/design blueprint (low fidelity).

Prototype Interactive model of the design (mid/high fidelity).

Mockup Visual design draft (non-interactive, high fidelity).




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🔹 UI Design Terms


Term Description


Visual Hierarchy Arranging elements to show importance (e.g., large titles).

Typography Style and appearance of text (font, size, spacing).

Color Theory Understanding how colors affect mood/usability.

White Space Empty space around elements; improves readability.

Grid System Framework to structure layout.

Responsive Design Adapting UI to various screen sizes (mobile, tablet, desktop).

Iconography Use of icons to support navigation and interaction.




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🔹 UX Design Terms


Term Description


Usability How easily users can interact with the product.

Accessibility Designing for users with disabilities.

Information Architecture (IA) Organizing content for findability and usability.

Interaction Design (IxD) How users interact with the product (clicks, swipes, hovers).

Onboarding Process of guiding new users through a product.

A/B Testing Comparing two versions of a design to determine which performs better.

Heuristic Evaluation Reviewing a UI based on usability principles.




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🔹 Design Tools & Methodologies


Term Description


Figma / Adobe XD / Sketch Popular tools for UI/UX design.

Design System A collection of reusable components and guidelines.

Agile / Scrum Project management methodologies often used in design projects.

Design Thinking Problem-solving process focused on user-centered design.

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