Chapter 10. Designing a - Portfolio Interface

Chapter 9 provided a conceptual framework for thinking about your interface and how it’s organized. This chapter is all about process—what you need to know to move from concept to implementation on a portfolio interface. What follows is critical if you’ve never made an interface before—or have only done so by the seat of your pants.

Process can sound boring, especially when you think you have a brilliant idea for the way your interface should look. In fact, a good, honest process can be the reason a brilliant idea remains sparkling when it’s finished. Without it, your interface can turn into an unattractive, haphazard, or frustrating experience.

Interface design is a specialized discipline that is ...

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