Usability
Thin Fonts Are a Usability Nightmare—And Finally, Designers Are Waking Up
Thin fonts are like that trendy minimalist couch that looks amazing in photos but is absolutely terrible to sit on. Designers have obsessed over them for years, treating them as a symbol of elegance, sophistication, and high-end branding. But let’s be real: thin fonts are a usability and accessibility disaster. They strain the eyes, they…
Human-Centered Design Through AI-Assisted Usability Testing: Reality Or Fiction? — Smashing Magazine
The most reliable way to meet user needs is through extensive usability research. However, scaling can be a challenge, especially if a researcher needs to personally e-meet every participant. When left to their own devices, participants also tend to provide incomplete answers. Could parts of this interaction be automated to help researchers gather more data…
Evolving Usability: Advanced Heuristics for Pro-Level Interfaces | Web Designer Depot
In the world of User Experience (UX) design, Jakob Nielsen’s 10 Usability Heuristics for User Interface Design have long been the cornerstone for crafting intuitive, user-friendly digital interfaces. These principles—spanning visibility of system status, match between the system and the real world, user control, and error prevention—are as foundational to UX as grammar is to…