UX Design Foundations: Navigation, Layout, and Content Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
A positive and effective user experience is crucial to the success of an application. In this course, you'll learn about implementing effective navigation and layout, incorporating media elements, and using advertisements effectively for optimum user experience. You'll also explore different navigation models and solutions, as well as effective home page, category page, product page and shopping cart design. You'll also learn about the design of effective form solutions.
Target Audience
Designers who want to learn how to design navigation layout and content components to provide an effective user experience
Prerequisites
none
Expected Duration (hours)
1.4
Lesson Objectives UX Design Foundations: Navigation, Layout, and Content
start the course
describe a plan for navigation as part of a UX solution
define UI navigation types and design tools
describe a plan for responsive navigation as part of a UX solution
describe different navigational models including entry and exit points and escape hatches that can be implemented as part of a UX solution
distinguish between menu structures according to tasks, audience, or categories
use a site map in a web site design to optimize user experience
describe the guidelines for implementing hyperlinks in a web site for an effective user experience
configure for effective search functionality
describe design and content considerations for a home page that provides an effective user experience
describe the five-second home page test to assess user experience
describe design considerations for a category page that provides an effective user experience
describe design considerations for a product page that provides an effective user experience
describe design considerations for shopping carts and checkouts that provide an effective user experience
describe design considerations for long form content that provides an effective user experience
describe design considerations for help and FAQ pages that provide an effective user experience
describe how to present actions for an effective user experience
describe design considerations for web forms
describe guidelines for creating effective web forms
describe considerations for designing form fields that optimize user experience
describe how to manage form errors in a way that doesn't negatively impact user experience
describe considerations for effective use of media in an application
describe considerations for effective use of photos in an application
describe considerations for managing photos and files in applications
describe the considerations for balancing advertisements with content in a way that doesn't negatively impact user experience
design navigation, layout, and content components for an effective user experience
Course Number: sd_uxfd_a03_it_enus
Expertise Level
Beginner