The Principles and Processes of Interactive Design

The Principles and Processes of Interactive Design is a comprehensive guide for new designers and creatives who want to learn the fundamentals of designing for user experience and user interface (UX/UI) projects. It explores shared principles and processes across design and media disciplines, including design research, visual design, media-specific topics, and presentation. With over 150 inspirational examples and industry perspectives, it is a must-have guide for budding designers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 248 pages
Publication date: 16 November 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

This eagerly awaited second edition of "The Principles and Processes of Interactive Design" is meticulously crafted to cater to aspiring designers and creative professionals from diverse design and media fields who seek to grasp the core principles of designing for user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) projects. The ever-shifting boundaries between disciplines are giving rise to a novel breed of hybrid designers and creative practitioners, who seamlessly blend diverse discipline perspectives, principles, and processes to support their innovative practices. It is these shared principles and processes that this comprehensive book delves into, encompassing:- A comprehensive exploration of design research and UX development techniques- In-depth discussions on classic visual design topics, including color, image, layout, and typography- Essential insights into media-specific aspects, such as working with data, interactivity, motion, and sound- Practical guidance on effective work presentation strategiesFor this revised edition, we have introduced brand new chapters dedicated to motion and sound, encompassing topics such as storyboarding, sonic interaction, and UX storytelling. Additionally, we have delved into the realm of data, exploring its role as a material, the impact of artificial intelligence (AI), and anticipatory design. Furthermore, our exploration of interactivity extends to accessibility, gesture control, and voice UI, providing valuable insights into these cutting-edge technologies. With over 150 inspiring examples drawn from a diverse array of renowned international creatives and award-winning agencies, this book serves as an indispensable guide for budding designers. Furthermore, industry perspectives from esteemed design professionals offer captivating insights into this dynamic and rapidly evolving creative field. Each chapter concludes with a workshop tutorial, designed to assist readers in applying the knowledge gained and fostering practical skills.

Weight: 850g
Dimension: 212 x 271 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350258563
Edition number: 2 ed