CIW User Interface Designer

About the Course:

The CIW User Interface Designer certification provides knowledge about applying essential usability concepts including clarity, ease of use, simplicity, and detectability. It validates strategies and tactics necessary to design user interfaces, with an emphasis on creating user interfaces for mobile devices. This certification will help you learn more about wireframes, color schemes, tones, design templates, formatting, and typography.

What will you learn:

• How to gather client information and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Techniques for creating wireframes and selecting color schemes.
• Use of design templates and effective formatting and typography.
• User analysis techniques and essential usability concepts.
• Usability testing procedures and designing for multiple platforms.
• Key elements for creating compelling visual experiences and branding considerations.
• Implementation of responsive design and designing for cloud-based storefronts.

Certification Objectives:

• Applying a default page template to a Website
• Applying a set of custom page templates to a Website
• Creating a simple Web user interface using best practices
• Applying user interface design principles to Website design
• Identifying the basics of HTML, CSS, and responsive design
• Describing ERBU (emphasis, rhythm, balance, unity) and how it is important to UI design principles
• Describing CARP (contrast, alignment, repetition, proximity) and how it is important to UI design principles

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