UX Psychology

Understanding how users perceive, think, and interact

6 chapters•44 topics

Reference Books

Designing with the Mind in Mind

Jeff Johnson

Articulating Design Decisions

Tom Greever

Topics in this collection are synthesized from these 4 books.

01

How users see and process visual information

Gestalt Proximity, Gestalt Similarity, Gestalt Continuity...

02

How users choose and interact

Fitts's Law, Hick's Law, Doherty Threshold...

03

What users notice and remember

Miller's Law, Attention Blindness, Recognition vs. Recall...

04

Applying principles to layout, typography, and color

Visual Hierarchy, Spacing Systems, Typography...

05

Concrete implementations of design principles

Form Design, Navigation Patterns, Feedback & States...

06

Articulating and defending design decisions

Stakeholder Perspectives, Framing Design Decisions, Handling Feedback...