Day: August 9, 2018

• When Well-Meaning UI Text Makes Things Less Usable

  If you want users to successful, it helps to know how users actually read your UI text (spoilers: they don’t), and how more text can ruin everything. A real-life example of well-meaning UI text making things worse Years ago, I joined a large desktop application project as the lead designer, taking over for another vendor. […]

  Mike Siegler

  August 9, 2018

  User Experience, User Interface

  reading vs scanning, User Interface, user testing