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design mobile first
iconography saves
colour communicates
design for the need
why you should
design mobile first
Best bet on being Future Proof
Forces you to think of the user
Reduces the load on the user
Cleaner Design, Cleaner Code
Leverages Mobile Capabilites
using iconagraphy
to your advantage
The Noun Project
Surpass Language Barriers
Save Space
Save Time
Clearer Tapable Targets
Aid in Scanability
what colour can
do for you
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Sets Association
Gets to what’s most important
Helps maximize readability
Color communicates
Makes things look good
let the user
guide you
Reactive
Product Cycles:
act think decide
Preactive
Product Cycles:
think decide act
Proactive
Product Cycles:
decide act think
I don’t know what I need,
but I know what I want!
(why?) x5
The vehicle will not start.
Why? The battery is dead.
Why? The alternator is not functioning.
Why? The alternator belt has broken.
Why? The alternator belt was well beyond its
useful service life and not replaced.
Why? The vehicle was not maintained according to the
recommended service schedule.
design mobile first
iconography saves
colour communicates
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