Color
- Do different cultures perceive colors differently? How does this affect design decisions?
- How do I choose colors that create the intended emotional response?
- How do I choose colors that align with the app’s purpose and functionality?
- How do I choose the primary color for the app?
- How do I choose colors for multibrand apps?
Spacing
- Why is spacing important?
- What are the definitions of baselines, keylines, containers, and other key terms?
- What are spacing best practices (8pt grid system, internal ≤ external rule, etc.)?
- How can I choose the right spacing system?
- How do I apply spacing best practices to different types of apps?
- Why is consistent spacing important?
Shadows
- What are the different types of shadows and when should each be used?
- Where are shadows most effectively used in design?
- How can I use shadows to enhance visual hierarchy in a design?
- Is it a good idea to use shadows on buttons?
- When should I use an outline effect instead of shadows?
- When should I use colors alone to create visual depth, without relying on shadows?
Microinteractions
- What are microinteractions and why are they important in design?
- What is the general structure of any microinteraction?
- Can microinteractions be a part of branding style?
- How do microinteractions impact design accessibility?
- How do microinteractions impact the loading and response time of a web application?
- What challenges can come up with microinteractions and how can I solve them?
Iconography
- What do icon metaphors and symbolism mean?
- How do different cultures perceive symbols in icons?
- How to ensure that icon designs are universal and easily understood by diverse user groups?
- What are the different types and styles of icons?
- How to use icon grids and keylines?
- When should I create my own icons from scratch?