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What are the Principles of Design? | IxDF - The Interaction Design . . . The words “Interaction Design Foundation” form an implied semicircular line in our logo Shape Shapes are self-contained areas, usually formed by lines (although they may also be formed by using a different colour, value or texture) A shape has two dimensions: length and width Teo Yu Siang and Interaction Design Foundation, CC BY-NC-SA 3 0
What is User Experience (UX) Design? — updated 2025 | IxDF Graphic design is a specialized discipline, and there is a certain level of craftsmanship and set of specialized skills (such as typography and color theory) required to produce great visuals UX design, on the other hand, is much more multi-disciplinary and involves many schools of knowledge
What is Graphic Design? | IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation See an example of what Graphic Design is Graphic Design is about Molding the User Experience Visually Graphic design is an ancient craft, dating back past Egyptian hieroglyphs to at least 17,000-year-old cave paintings It’s a term that originated in the 1920s’ print industry It continues to cover a range of activities including logo
What is Universal Design? — updated 2025 | IxDF Ron Mace, who coined the term “universal design,” advocated for the design of environments that all individuals can access, regardless of their abilities A group at The Center for Universal Design at North Carolina State University developed the concept further in 1997 Universal design is closely related to accessibility
What is Product Design? — updated 2025 | IxDF Design the user interface layout and navigation flow Test design concepts and iterate based on user feedback and usability testing results Collaborate with UI designers, developers, and product managers, which will ensure the final product delivers a seamless user experience What are Key Skills and Qualifications for UX Designers to Succeed?
What is Service Design? | IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation Service Design is a holistic approach, which considers in an integrated way strategic, system, process and touchpoint design decisions Service Design is a systematic and iterative process that integrates user-oriented, team-based, interdisciplinary approaches and methods, in ever-learning cycles "
The History of Design Thinking | IxDF - The Interaction Design Foundation 1987: Design Thinking was Compared to Architecture Once Again Peter Rowe, then Director of Urban Design Programs at Harvard, published his book Design Thinking in 1987 It focuses on the way architectural designers approach their tasks through an inquisitive lens "This book is an attempt to fashion a generalized portrait of design thinking
The Key Elements Principles of Visual Design | IxDF The Take Away The elements of visual design make up the fundamental building blocks of a product While we as visual designers do not really need to examine each element closely in our daily work, the principles of design — how to place the elements together to build pages and app screens optimally — do play a crucial part in what we do