User interface (also applies to SDD)

User requirements (visual layout, navigation, selection, consistency, interactivity, readability)

User requirements

  • Visual layout – eye-catching, simple to use and clear of cluttered buttons and text.
  • Navigation
    • hierarchical, with links organised into sub categories,
    • linear, where pages are visited in one step-by-step order.
  • Selection – options include clicking on a menu or radio buttons or filling in a form.
  • Consistency – using the same font, colours styles & menus
  • Interactivity – using video/audio, allowing users to post comments etc
  • Readability – use white space and short pages to ensure it is easy to read.
  • Accessibility – Reading text aloud or having large fonts for users with eyesight issues.

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