Visual Elements of User Interface Design
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Visual Elements of User Interface Design at Coursera Overview
Duration | 16 hours |
Total fee | ₹3,503 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
Credential | Certificate |
Visual Elements of User Interface Design at Coursera Highlights
- 46% got a tangible career benefit from this course
- 17% got a pay increase or promotion
- Earn a certificate upon succesful completion
- Learn from expert instructor of California Institute of the Arts
Visual Elements of User Interface Design at Coursera Course details
- These courses are ideal for anyone with some experience in graphic or visual design and who would like to build their skill set in UI or UX for app and web design. It would also be ideal for anyone with experience in front- or back-end web development or human-computer interaction and want to sharpen their visual design and analysis skills for UI or UX.
- This design-centric course examines the broad question of what an interface is and what role a designer plays in creating a user interface. Learning how to design and articulate meaning using color, type, and imagery is essential to making interfaces function clearly and seamlessly. Through a series of lectures and visual exercises, you will focus on the many individual elements and components that make up the skillset of an interface designer. By the end of this course, you will be able to describe the key formal elements of clear, consistent, and intuitive UI design, and apply your learned skills to the design of a static screen-based interface.
Visual Elements of User Interface Design at Coursera Curriculum
Week1: Course and Specialization Overview
Welcome to the UI/UX Design Specialization
Course Introduction
Introduction to Week 1
What is a User Interface
The Relationship Between UI and UX
Roles in UI/UX
A Brief Historical Overview of Interface Design
Interface Conventions: Theory Interface
Conventions: Application
Template vs Content
Aesthetics & Functionality
Week2: Formal Elements of Interface Design
Introduction to Week
Design Before Design
Look and Feel
Language as a design tool
Color and Shape
Imagery
Typography
Icons
Week 3: Active Elements of Interface Design
Introduction to Week
Static to Active
Functionality
Speed and Style
Composition and Structure
Buttons
Not Buttons
States and Changes
Week4: Composing the Elements of Interface Design
Introduction to Week
Invisible Complexity: Making a Whole from Many Parts
Hierarchy of Content
Conventions and Expectations
Structure and Grids
Platforms and Screen Sizes
Putting it All Together: Slice 'n' Dice
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