National 5 – User Interface (Revision)

User requirements

visual layout –  eye-catching, simple to use and clear of cluttered buttons and text.

navigation hierarchical, with links organised into sub categories, or 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, alt attributes on image tags or having large fonts for users with eyesight issues.

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