ui
What users see
UI stands for user interface—the visual elements through which a person interacts with software or hardware.
Buttons, menus, sliders, and screens are all UI components.
The app has a clean UI, We're redesigning the UI.
Often paired with UX (user experience), which addresses how intuitive and satisfying that interface feels to use.
Easy to operate
- intuitiveKnown without reasoning
- accessibilityEase of approach
- affordancePerceived usability property
- feedbackReturned response data
discoverability · learnability · consistency · simplicity · clarity · responsiveness · screen-reader
Edge-only geometric model
- mockupPreliminary design representation
- prototypeFirst functional specimen
- layoutSpatial arrangement of elements
- gridFramework of intersecting lines
typography · spacing · hierarchy · contrast · alignment · whitespace · responsive · mobile-first
user-friendly
Easy to operate
- intuitiveKnown without reasoning
- accessibilityEase of approach
- affordancePerceived usability property
feedback · discoverability · learnability · consistency · simplicity · clarity · responsiveness · screen-reader
wireframe
Edge-only geometric model
- mockupPreliminary design representation
- prototypeFirst functional specimen
- layoutSpatial arrangement of elements
grid · typography · spacing · hierarchy · contrast · alignment · whitespace · responsive · mobile-first · theme
button
Disc through a hole
tooltip · checkbox · slider · toggle · icon · navbar · sidebar · breadcrumb · carousel · accordion
click
Brief sharp noise
drag · drop · hover · gesture · pinch · zoom · long-press · double-tap · animation · transition
- vowelsa, e, u, y, vowel
- letter combossh, th, ph, oo, ow
- HangulKorean alphabet, Korean characters, Korean writing, ya, yo
uibackend
Non-visible system layer
back-end · server-side · API · database · middleware
uiCLI
Text-based computer interface
command line · command-line interface · terminal · console · headless
- UI designerCreates digital interface layouts