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UX Design for Mobile
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UX Design for Mobile

by Pau Giner, Pablo Perea
July 2017
Intermediate to advanced
354 pages
9h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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Understanding wireframes

A wireframe is a technical representation of a screen using skeletal lines. By similarity, they are also known as user interface blueprints. Each type of element in a wireframe must be represented in a clearly differentiable way. We do not have to follow a specific visual style when designing our wireframes, but we must make sure that they are clear and easy to understand.

For example, actionable elements can be represented as button shapes, icons, and underlined texts, but colors can also be used for this purpose. The general structure of the screen can be represented with lines or zones in a range of colors that is in contrast with the actionable elements.

It is also possible to indicate the transitions and gestures ...

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