Digital design essentials: 100 ways to design better desktop, web, and mobile interfaces

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Desktop : User interface (human-computer interface) ; Command line interface ; WIMP interface ; Graphical use interface (GUI) ; Photo editor ; Image manager ; Desktop explorer ; Assistant/software wizard ; Integrated Development Environment (IDE) ; Media player ; Desktop widget/gadget ; Dashboard/scorecards ; Instant messenger (IM) ; Chat room ; Video chat ; Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system ; Direct user interface ; 3-D user interface ; Metro UI/modern UI ; Skeuomorphic design/faux real UI -- Web : Web user interface (WUI) ; Accessible web ; Website ; Homepage ; Personal website ; Single-page website ; Blog ; Blogger template ; WordPress theme ; Catalog ; Product page ; Shopping cart ; Checkout ; User account/registration ; Login ; User profile ; Online forums ; Comment thread ; Sitemap ; Resource center/help center ; Knowledgebase (KB) ; Wiki ; Online surveys ; Rating app ; Rich Internet Application (RIA) ; Web widget ; Book widget ; Banner ad ; Web slideshow ; HTML5 app ; Zooming user Interface (ZUI) ; Task tracking system ; Content Management System (CMS) ; Ajax web application ; Social design ; Search Engine Optimized (SEO) web page ; Web 2.0 user interface design ; Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) design ; Infographics design ; Adaptive user interface -- Mobile : Mobile phone app ; Mobile web app ; Hybrid app ; Mobile website ; Information app ; Mobile utility app ; Lifestyle app ; Address book ; Camera app ; Photo app ; Mobile game app ; Location aware app ; Branded app ; Consumer service app ; Augmented reality app ; Bluetooth app ; Near Field Communication (NFC) app ; Mobile ads ; Mobile commerce ; Mobile search ; Mobile home screen ; Touch user interface ; Multi-touch user interface ; Accessible touch user interface ; Gesture-based user interface ; Pen-based interface ; Mobile clock app ; World clock app ; Mashup app ; Voice user interface -- Miscellaneous : 10-foot user interface ; Games UI ; Welcome email ; Email marketing campaign ; Email newsletter ; E-zine ; Natural user interface ; Natural language interface ; Intelligent user interface ; Organic user interface.;"Digital Design Essentials takes a practical, highly accessible approach to creating graphical user interface designs for desktop, mobile, and touch screen devices. Written by an expert in the realm of digital design, this comprehensive, step-by-step guide demonstrates how to apply design principles in a variety of desktops, web pages, mobile devices and other touchscreens. Filled with straightforward strategies in a visual format, it's an essential volume for any designer working in the digital realm."--Book description, Amazon.com.;A comprehensive guide to UI design, providing key features and functional requirements, best practices and design guidelines, and components of the user experience of the application, illustrated with "live" case study examples. Desktop : User interface (human-computer interface) Command line interface WIMP interface Graphical use interface (GUI) Photo editor Image manager Desktop explorer Assistant/software wizard Integrated Development Environment (IDE) Media player Desktop widget/gadget Dashboard/scorecards Instant messenger (IM) Chat room Video chat Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system Direct user interface 3-D user interface Metro UI/modern UI Skeuomorphic design/faux real UI -- Web : Web user interface (WUI) Accessible web Website Homepage Personal website Single-page website Blog Blogger template WordPress theme Catalog Product page Shopping cart Checkout User account/registration Login User profile Online forums Comment thread Sitemap Resource center/help center Knowledgebase (KB) Wiki Online surveys Rating app Rich Internet Application (RIA) Web widget Book widget Banner ad Web slideshow HTML5 app Zooming user Interface (ZUI) Task tracking system Content Management System (CMS) Ajax web application Social design Search Engine Optimized (SEO) web page Web 2.0 user interface design Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) design Infographics design Adaptive user interface -- Mobile : Mobile phone app Mobile web app Hybrid app Mobile website Information app Mobile utility app Lifestyle app Address book Camera app Photo app Mobile game app Location aware app Branded app Consumer service app Augmented reality app Bluetooth app Near Field Communication (NFC) app Mobile ads Mobile commerce Mobile search Mobile home screen Touch user interface Multi-touch user interface Accessible touch user interface Gesture-based user interface Pen-based interface Mobile clock app World clock app Mashup app Voice user interface -- Miscellaneous : 10-foot user interface Games UI Welcome email Email marketing campaign Email newsletter E-zine Natural user interface Natural language interface Intelligent user interface Organic user interface.