UX for the Web

A note about responsiveness

Every website will be viewed on various devices; the interface and interaction consequences must be considered. We will discuss responsive design in the next chapter. Here, we note that the team should design with multiple devices in mind, to consider how the design works on different devices and rules for moving between devices. A rule of thumb is to design mobile-first, as this is the more difficult design because of the smaller screen size. Designers are also forced to think about the priority and hierarchy of information with mobile designs, as the smaller screens require a more linear vertical arrangement of the content. This insight can then be translated to bigger screen designs. In the example, we will ...