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USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNWEEK 1
Introduction to UX Design
Explore the meaning of Design, the common terminologies within the design industry and many more.
What is Design?https://medium.com/google-design/the-meaning-of-design-44f1a82129a8
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https://shakuro.com/blog/the-meaning-of-design-what-design-is-and-why-its-important
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https://usabilitypost.com/2010/11/17/the-design-of-everyday-things/?ref=hackdesign
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The concept of Design Thinking.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHGN6hs2gZY
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https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/5-stages-in-the-design-thinking-process
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https://www.ideou.com/blogs/inspiration/what-is-design-thinking
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https://hbr.org/2018/09/why-design-thinking-works
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Heuristics of UX Designhttps://www.nngroup.com/articles/ten-usability-heuristics/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIP71g8ueK0
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https://www.behance.net/gallery/62185697/Psychological-Laws-of-User-Experience
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https://behaviormodel.org/?ref=hackdesign
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Interaction Designhttps://www.uxbooth.com/articles/complete-beginners-guide-to-interaction-design/?ref=hackdesign
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Usabilityhttps://www.nngroup.com/articles/usability-101-introduction-to-usability/
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https://www.designforusability.org/about/an-introduction-to-usability
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UX vs UIhttps://careerfoundry.com/en/blog/ux-design/the-difference-between-ux-and-ui-design-a-laymans-guide/
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https://xd.adobe.com/ideas/process/ui-design/ui-vs-ux-design-understanding-similarities-and-differences/
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WEEK 2
UI Basics.

What do humans see when they look at an interface.
The goal of this section is to ensure you can identify the various features/components that come together to make an interface
White Spacehttps://blog.prototypr.io/importance-of-white-space-in-design-5a40c0e65bfd
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https://themeisle.com/blog/white-space-design/
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https://designforhackers.com/blog/whitespace-113/
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Layouts & Gridhttps://webdesign.tutsplus.com/articles/a-comprehensive-introduction-to-grids-in-web-design--cms-26521
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https://www.designer-daily.com/the-use-of-grids-in-website-design-6639
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDRhwSfxYkg
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https://en.99designs.nl/blog/web-digital/website-layout-fundamentals/
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https://material.io/design/layout/understanding-layout.html#
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https://markboulton.co.uk/journal/five-simple-steps-to-designing-grid-systems-preface/?ref=hackdesign
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Typographyhttps://careerfoundry.com/en/blog/ui-design/beginners-guide-to-typography/#:~:text=2.-,Why%20is%20typography%20important%3F,set%20the%20product's%20overall%20tone.
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https://betterwebtype.com/articles/2018/10/15/rhythm-in-web-typography/
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https://medium.com/swlh/everything-you-need-to-know-about-designing-for-web-typography-69cec6ca8230
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUp7ale49lI
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http://www.merttol.com/articles/web/checklist-for-better-web-typography.html
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Visual Hierarchyhttps://webdesign.tutsplus.com/articles/understanding-visual-hierarchy-in-web-design--webdesign-84
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https://en.99designs.nl/blog/tips/6-principles-of-visual-hierarchy/
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http://vanseodesign.com/web-design/visual-hierarchy/?ref=hackdesign
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Colorshttps://webflow.com/blog/color-theory
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https://en.99designs.nl/blog/creative-inspiration/psychology-color-web-design/
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https://en.99designs.nl/blog/tips/how-color-impacts-emotions-and-behaviors/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuPt4RpV4Xc
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Accessibilityhttps://www.interaction-design.org/literature/topics/accessibility
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https://uxplanet.org/a-primer-to-web-accessibility-for-designers-2c548448c612
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Copy. Because, Words Matterhttps://signalvnoise.com/posts/3404-reminder-design-is-still-about-words?ref=hackdesign
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https://medium.com/nyc-design/the-importance-of-copy-in-ux-2b1ed8aecd92
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https://www.toptal.com/designers/ux/ux-copy
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WEEK 3
Context Matters: Web, Mobile, Voice, VR & More

What are the things to consider when designing for various platforms
Role of Context in Designhttps://uxdworld.com/2020/08/13/importance-of-context-in-design/#:~:text=The%20context%20of%20a%20product,going%20to%20use%20this%20product.
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https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/97802374-designing-with-the-users-context-in-mind
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https://uxdesign.cc/contextual-ux-5ef5db68d869
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eemOZfsrKdg
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV6yPErbjCg
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Design for Mobile (& Web)https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/topics/mobile-ux-design
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https://medium.com/@richardomolo/context-and-notifications-in-mobile-app-ux-design-a1e1e6e6b6a1
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https://www.toptal.com/designers/ux/mobile-ux-design-best-practices
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Webhttps://webflow.com/blog/web-design-for-beginners
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDuN9siqvE0
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https://uxdesign.cc/contextual-ux-5ef5db68d869
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Design for Voicehttps://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/how-to-design-voice-user-interfaces
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OXN0ZDpwrM
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Design for Argumented Reality (AR) or Virtual Reality (VR)https://xd.adobe.com/ideas/principles/emerging-technology/ux-design-principles-for-augmented-reality/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0c5P3prpMM
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqAxyxEYdp8
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WEEK 4
Introduction to UX Research
If the premise of design is to solve problems for the user, then the user should be at the center of every design. This section is focused on various methods/tools you can use to understand a user. The main goal with this section is to know your options so you can at least identify when you need to conduct a qualitative or quantitative research.
What is UX Research & Typeshttps://www.nngroup.com/articles/which-ux-research-methods/
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https://www.nngroup.com/articles/ux-research-cheat-sheet/
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https://www.toptal.com/designers/user-research/guide-to-ux-research-methods
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https://maze.co/guides/ux-research/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGCRhd3r4fE
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