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ABOUT THE CLIENT
ABC

GOAL
News App

MY ROLE
UI Designer & UI Branding

DESIGN PROCESS
UX Research, Empathy Interviews, Affinity Clustering, User Personas, Empathy Map, Golden Path, Crazy 8s, Mid-fidelity Wireframes, Design System, High-fidelity Wireframes, Usability Testing

Employing mobile app users is a fierce battle, as the design of an app can work wonders or disappoint users to a certain extent. One of the first things that draw users "attention to your app is the app's user interface, which attracts users’ attention from the first glance at its user interface. 

So when it comes to creating a news app, we kept in mind the involvement of the users. Nevertheless, companies need to develop news apps that are user-friendly, easy to navigate, and that offer users an intelligent and optimal on-screen reading experience.

Our main competitor: A self-styled social magazine, Flipboard allows users to browse news and other content through a sophisticated, easy-to-use interface.

Indeed, earlier this month Flipboard switched its user interface to an even slimmer and faster version. When you consider what sets Flipboard apart from other messaging apps in its category, two things stand out: its user interface (UI) and its content.    

We did a usability testing based on a paper prototype and compared it with Flipboard and this is the consensus we got: First, it's just a pleasant experience to flip through stories by hand - and flip through the page. The user interface does not flip over in the same way as other messaging apps like WhatsApp. Instead, it includes an information architecture that must work seamlessly with UI design guidelines to organize and organize the app's content visually appealing and easy to navigate. 

Scrolling everyday life on smartphones must also be taken into account, and adapting to users "reading habits on tablets and smartphones is more important than on printed pages, limited of course by display size, as people have a different attitude to consuming messages on the go. Some newly designed apps, such as the redesigned New York Times app for the iPhone, offer a simple and intuitive way to categorize news articles. Others, such as BBC News and the Guardian, offer special block functions to draw attention to larger images and highlighted text.

The latest generation of smartphones has some of the best screens we have ever seen, and the technology can compress, improve, increase resolution and incorporate new features such as multi-touch technology and touch screen technology. Most smartphones also feature a buttonless design, freeing up more screen space for designers to use to provide more data.    

Mobile design trends are continually evolving, with new technologies emerging to improve the user experience of mobile apps and their user interfaces. If you want to launch a mobile app, you need to update your user interface design guidelines and user interface design principles. This refers to the onboarding user process, such as the registration screen that appears when you first open the app and login screen. 

How do you create an app design that is attractive to your users, and how does the user experience change over time as a result?

It is also important to keep in mind the general principles of design, no matter how they are translated into the digital space. A good app design should always take the first approach and take into account a variety of factors. But it can't be the last thought when you make an app - it has to take everyone into account. 

Prioritizing content in your mobile UI design helps you create a meaningful interface that has an impact on improving readability, which is an important part of user acquisition and retention.  

Conversely, I also used minimalist ideology to choose colors for app UI design. Subtle and contrasting colors, including pastels, highlight the mobile UX design, combining dark and vibrant tones with subtle nuances I could create a visually appealing user interface. UX and design are not to be confused as the same, as they are two different aspects of the design process.

As the development trends of the app interface continue to be user-centric, allowing for adaptations and improved accessibility, they will also become more tolerant of people with disabilities. From row height, spacing, upholstery, and more, Whitespace is a key element of the design trend for mobile appUI, which will continue in the coming years.  

Along with bold colors, we used spaces to enhance the aesthetics and user experience of the app. This will allow the important mobile app interface to grow as a key element for improving the user experience of apps and websites. It is a practical layout that is minimalist and emphasizes content, making it indispensable for mobile UX design. The growth of the last two years has created an urgent need for a better user experience for mobile users, especially on mobile phones and tablets.