Information Design
A blank canvas is full of possibility. If you have an idea for a user experience, how do you turn it into a beautiful and effective user interface? This covers covers principles of visual design so that you can effectively organize and present information with your interfaces. You'll learn concrete strategies to create user interfaces, including key lessons in typography, information architecture, layout, color, and more. You’ll learn particular issues that arise in new device contexts, such as mobile and responsive interfaces.
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- Level Foundation
- Duration 14 hours
- Course by University of California San Diego
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A blank canvas is full of possibility. If you have an idea for a user experience, how do you turn it into a beautiful and effective user interface? This covers covers principles of visual design so that you can effectively organize and present information with your interfaces. You'll learn concrete strategies to create user interfaces, including key lessons in typography, information architecture, layout, color, and more. You’ll learn particular issues that arise in new device contexts, such as mobile and responsive interfaces. You will learn how to apply these design principles in a modern context of increasingly diverse form factors - from tablets, to walls, to watches.Modules
Introduction
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- The Interaction Design Specialization
Lesson 1
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- Put on your critical hat: chartjunk
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- Wireframing
Lesson 2
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- Mockups
Assignment 1
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- A1: Wireframing
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Lesson 3
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- Do you have a great example of responsive design?
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- Responsive Design
Lesson 4
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- Internationalization (i18n)
Lesson 5
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- Make a Difference
- Putting it all together
Assignment 2
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- A2: Responsive
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Lesson 7
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- What area of smart things are you most interested in?
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- Designing Smart Things
Design & Big Data:
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- A Conversation with Visualization Expert Ben Fry
Assignment 3
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- Cumulative Quiz
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- A3: Computing by the Inch, Foot, & Yard
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Discover the art of transforming ideas into stunning and effective user interfaces with the "Information Design" course on Coursera. This foundational course in Personal Development delves into visual design principles, covering typography, information architecture, layout, color, and more. Learn to create interfaces for diverse devices, from tablets to watches, over a duration of 840 minutes. Ideal for beginners, it offers both Starter and Professional subscription options. Join now to master the essentials of modern interface design!
Scott Klemmer