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UI Design For Coders

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In this video you will learn important design principles and what to think about when creating UI/layouts including contrast, typography, whitespace, etc Designcourse YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/DesignCourse Adobe XD Project File: https://traversymedia.com/downloads/traversy_designcourse.zip 💖 Become a Patron: Show support & get perks! http://www.patreon.com/traversymedia Website & Udemy Course Links: https://www.traversymedia.com Follow Traversy Media: https://www.twitter.com/traversymedia https://www.instagram.com/traversymedia https://www.facebook.com/traversymedia 0:00 - Brad's Intro 0:58 - Gary's Intro 2:41 - A look at the first design 6:12 - Header Redesign 18:21 - Hero Section 31:00 - Features Section 38:00 - Testimonials Section 47:58 - Review & Final Thoughts

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It doesn't really look that good.", 'start': 924.849, 'duration': 4.722}, {'end': 932.233, 'text': "There's also an issue with alignment as well.", 'start': 929.791, 'duration': 2.442}, {'end': 942.437, 'text': "We could see, if we look at the rest of the design, we have pretty much this container or this column that's been established right here.", 'start': 933.653, 'duration': 8.784}], 'summary': 'Design has good color and contrast, but issues with white space and alignment.', 'duration': 29.734, 'max_score': 912.703, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/0JCUH5daCCE/pics/0JCUH5daCCE912703.jpg'}, {'end': 1174.094, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1144.815, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 1149.337, 'text': "If we're looking at this right here, this car, Very cheesy.", 'start': 1144.815, 'duration': 4.522}, {'end': 1153.119, 'text': "That's another important thing that I wanted to point out.", 'start': 1149.397, 'duration': 3.722}, {'end': 1157.923, 'text': 'Your illustrations and your photographs, they can either make or break your design.', 'start': 1153.379, 'duration': 4.544}, {'end': 1162.005, 'text': "When you're using something like this, it makes it look cheap.", 'start': 1158.143, 'duration': 3.862}, {'end': 1166.749, 'text': 'So you have to get good at picking out your assets as much as possible.', 'start': 1162.766, 'duration': 3.983}, {'end': 1174.094, 'text': "Um, so, with that in mind, let's first tackle the issue where this is kind of looks like this is just made for mobile,", 'start': 1167.469, 'duration': 6.625}], 'summary': 'Illustrations and photos impact design: can make or break, look cheap, need good asset selection.', 'duration': 29.279, 'max_score': 1144.815, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/0JCUH5daCCE/pics/0JCUH5daCCE1144815.jpg'}], 'start': 662.35, 'title': 'Design principles, visual elements, typography, and ui design fundamentals', 'summary': "Covers color contrast, scale, visual hierarchy, and typography principles, with emphasis on 21 to one contrast ratio and scale's impact. it also discusses the significance of typography, cautions against overuse of standard fonts, mixing typefaces, and emphasizes ui design fundamentals like white space, alignment, and color scheme.", 'chapters': [{'end': 733.267, 'start': 662.35, 'title': 'Design principles and visual elements', 'summary': 'Discusses the principles of color contrast, scale, visual hierarchy, and typography, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balanced visual composition, with a specific focus on a 21 to one contrast ratio and the impact of scale on visual hierarchy.', 'duration': 70.917, 'highlights': ['The importance of maintaining a 21 to one contrast ratio for maximum contrast, with a white background.', 'The impact of scale on visual hierarchy, where logos and text size affect the visual balance and focus of the design.', 'The subjective and objective elements of scale, with a slight leniency for subjective judgment.', 'Emphasizing the significance of visual hierarchy, judging elements in relation to each other to create a balanced composition.', 'The relevance of topography in creating a visually harmonious design.']}, {'end': 1166.749, 'start': 733.267, 'title': 'Typography and ui design fundamentals', 'summary': 'Discusses the importance of typography in design, emphasizing the overuse of certain standard fonts, the need to avoid mixing typefaces, and the significance of ui design fundamentals such as white space, alignment, and color scheme.', 'duration': 433.482, 'highlights': ['The importance of typography in design is emphasized, with a focus on the overuse of standard fonts like Times New Roman and the recommendation to avoid mixing typefaces. 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the impact of illustrations and photographs on design, with an emphasis on the need to carefully select assets to avoid a cheap or unprofessional appearance.', 'Emphasizing the overuse of standard fonts like Times New Roman and the recommendation to avoid mixing typefaces.']}, {'end': 1464.311, 'segs': [{'end': 1206.136, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1167.469, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1174.094, 'text': "Um, so, with that in mind, let's first tackle the issue where this is kind of looks like this is just made for mobile,", 'start': 1167.469, 'duration': 6.625}, {'end': 1175.675, 'text': "even though we're on a desktop design.", 'start': 1174.094, 'duration': 1.581}, {'end': 1179.397, 'text': "The first thing we're going to do is we're going to push this around over here.", 'start': 1176.035, 'duration': 3.362}, {'end': 1179.918, 'text': 'All right.', 'start': 1179.637, 'duration': 0.281}, {'end': 1183.28, 'text': 'Now you could, you could have left it in the center.', 'start': 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"It's breaking the flow.", 'start': 1371.783, 'duration': 1.22}, {'end': 1382.144, 'text': 'So a standard convention is to take your call to action and just align it on the left column underneath your headline and sub headline.', 'start': 1373.643, 'duration': 8.501}, {'end': 1387.527, 'text': "So we're gonna take this black And we really want our call to action to stand out well.", 'start': 1382.865, 'duration': 4.662}, {'end': 1389.99, 'text': 'So this is where color and contrast comes into play.', 'start': 1387.568, 'duration': 2.422}, {'end': 1395.195, 'text': "We're going to use our primary color to really reinforce that color scheme.", 'start': 1390.971, 'duration': 4.224}, {'end': 1397.347, 'text': 'All right, so this looks pretty good.', 'start': 1396.186, 'duration': 1.161}, {'end': 1401.189, 'text': 'We have an issue with white space in alignment.', 'start': 1398.027, 'duration': 3.162}], 'summary': 'Align call to action left, use primary color for reinforcement.', 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I would say it's this.", 'start': 2231.643, 'duration': 4.463}], 'summary': 'Revamped design emphasizes visual hierarchy for ui elements.', 'duration': 23.675, 'max_score': 2212.431, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/0JCUH5daCCE/pics/0JCUH5daCCE2212431.jpg'}, {'end': 2313.938, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2282.828, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 2286.171, 'text': 'We have one more section, and that is the testimonial section.', 'start': 2282.828, 'duration': 3.343}, {'end': 2286.932, 'text': 'All right.', 'start': 2286.652, 'duration': 0.28}, {'end': 2293.658, 'text': "So the testimonials, we still have an issue because we, I didn't change the type.", 'start': 2287.793, 'duration': 5.865}, {'end': 2300.244, 'text': "So just by changing the type to the same type right here, it's going to make things look so much better as already.", 'start': 2293.718, 'duration': 6.526}, {'end': 2302.186, 'text': "So again, it's new needle here.", 'start': 2300.744, 'duration': 1.442}, {'end': 2309.052, 'text': "And then we take this, we'll make that new needle as well.", 'start': 2304.748, 'duration': 4.304}, {'end': 2313.938, 'text': 'We also have that little area right there.', 'start': 2311.277, 'duration': 2.661}], 'summary': 'Testimonial section needs to change type for better appearance.', 'duration': 31.11, 'max_score': 2282.828, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/0JCUH5daCCE/pics/0JCUH5daCCE2282828.jpg'}, {'end': 2620.904, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2596.699, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 2602.74, 'text': "And you know what? This is where we're going to break outside of this typical Nuneato font that we have.", 'start': 2596.699, 'duration': 6.041}, {'end': 2611.742, 'text': 'And this is where we can use a different font that could be like a serif font because you can mix serif and sans serif fonts.', 'start': 2603.501, 'duration': 8.241}, {'end': 2616.583, 'text': 'So a nice sans serif font is Source Serif Pro.', 'start': 2612.222, 'duration': 4.361}, {'end': 2617.783, 'text': 'All right.', 'start': 2617.463, 'duration': 0.32}, {'end': 2620.904, 'text': 'And we can make it bold and we can make it larger.', 'start': 2617.923, 'duration': 2.981}], 'summary': 'Advocating for using a different, bold, and larger font like source serif pro to break away from the typical nuneato font.', 'duration': 24.205, 'max_score': 2596.699, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/0JCUH5daCCE/pics/0JCUH5daCCE2596699.jpg'}, {'end': 2913.806, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2877.55, 'weight': 7, 'content': [{'end': 2879.731, 'text': 'So this is the final result.', 'start': 2877.55, 'duration': 2.181}, {'end': 2882.913, 'text': 'As we could see.', 'start': 2880.692, 'duration': 2.221}, {'end': 2888.721, 'text': 'we could see that this design here is so much better than this one,', 'start': 2882.913, 'duration': 5.808}, {'end': 2898.864, 'text': "and that's simply by by minding good fundamentals in terms of your color and contrast, your white space, scale, visual hierarchy, topography,", 'start': 2888.721, 'duration': 10.143}, {'end': 2903.746, 'text': "and making sure you're doing and applying all those things consistently, all right.", 'start': 2898.864, 'duration': 4.882}, {'end': 2913.806, 'text': 'so, um, looking at this one final time, i It would be a good idea, just as one last time,', 'start': 2903.746, 'duration': 10.06}], 'summary': 'The final design shows significant improvement in color, contrast, white space, scale, visual hierarchy, and typography, demonstrating the impact of applying good design fundamentals consistently.', 'duration': 36.256, 'max_score': 2877.55, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/0JCUH5daCCE/pics/0JCUH5daCCE2877550.jpg'}], 'start': 1935.323, 'title': 'Ui design fundamentals', 'summary': 'Covers the importance of design alignment, consistency, and visual hierarchy in ui design, emphasizing left alignment, consistent sizing, minimal borders, visual hierarchy, and type consistency for a modernized design.', 'chapters': [{'end': 2211.19, 'start': 1935.323, 'title': 'Design alignment and consistency', 'summary': 'Focuses on aligning and ensuring consistency in design elements such as icons, text, and containers, emphasizing the importance of left alignment, consistent sizing, and minimal borders for a modernized design.', 'duration': 275.867, 'highlights': ['Left alignment is preferred for a consistent design, emphasizing the importance of establishing a nice column through typographic alignment. Left alignment is preferred to maintain a consistent design and establish a nice column through typographic alignment.', 'Consistent sizing and line height are crucial for design uniformity, with the speaker adjusting type size and line spacing to ensure consistency. The speaker emphasizes the importance of consistent sizing and line height, making adjustments to type size and line spacing for design uniformity.', 'The speaker advises against unnecessary borders for a modernized design, suggesting the elimination of borders and preference for minimalistic design. The speaker advises against unnecessary borders for a modernized design, advocating for a minimalistic approach by eliminating borders.']}, {'end': 2620.904, 'start': 2212.431, 'title': 'Ui design fundamentals and testimonial section', 'summary': 'Discusses the importance of visual hierarchy in ui design and provides detailed improvements for the testimonial section, including type consistency, white space, and visual hierarchy.', 'duration': 408.473, 'highlights': ['The importance of visual hierarchy in UI design is emphasized, with specific focus on the call to action and user engagement, potentially leading to sales or leads. Visual hierarchy is crucial in UI design, with a specific emphasis on the call to action for user engagement and potential conversion metrics.', 'Detailed improvements for the testimonial section are provided, including type consistency, white space adjustments, and visual hierarchy enhancements. The testimonial section undergoes detailed improvements, including type consistency, adjustments to white space, and enhancements to visual hierarchy for improved aesthetics and user engagement.', 'The utilization of different fonts, such as Source Serif Pro, is suggested for creating visual diversity and enhancing the design layout. The suggestion of using different fonts like Source Serif Pro for creating visual diversity and enhancing the design layout is proposed.']}, {'end': 3020.196, 'start': 2622.731, 'title': 'Designing ui: visual hierarchy & alignment', 'summary': 'Discusses the importance of visual hierarchy and alignment in ui design, emphasizing the significance of color contrast, white space, scale, typography, and consistent application of design fundamentals.', 'duration': 397.465, 'highlights': ['The significance of visual hierarchy and alignment in UI design The speaker emphasizes the importance of visual hierarchy and alignment in UI design, stressing the impact of color contrast, white space, scale, typography, and consistent application of design fundamentals.', 'Importance of color contrast, white space, and typography The chapter emphasizes the significance of color contrast, white space, and typography, highlighting their role in creating a visually appealing and effective design.', 'Role of consistency in applying design fundamentals Consistency in applying design fundamentals such as color contrast, white space, scale, typography is stressed as crucial in producing high-quality UI designs.']}], 'duration': 1084.873, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/0JCUH5daCCE/pics/0JCUH5daCCE1935323.jpg', 'highlights': ['Left alignment is preferred for a consistent design, emphasizing the importance of establishing a nice column through typographic alignment.', 'Consistent sizing and line height are crucial for design uniformity, with the speaker adjusting type size and line spacing to ensure consistency.', 'The speaker advises against unnecessary borders for a modernized design, suggesting the elimination of borders and preference for minimalistic design.', 'The importance of visual hierarchy in UI design is emphasized, with specific focus on the call to action and user engagement, potentially leading to sales or leads.', 'Detailed improvements for the testimonial section are provided, including type consistency, white space adjustments, and visual hierarchy enhancements.', 'The utilization of different fonts, such as Source Serif Pro, is suggested for creating visual diversity and enhancing the design layout.', 'The speaker emphasizes the importance of visual hierarchy and alignment in UI design, stressing the impact of color contrast, white space, scale, typography, and consistent application of design fundamentals.', 'The chapter emphasizes the significance of color contrast, white space, and typography, highlighting their role in creating a visually appealing and effective design.', 'Consistency in applying design fundamentals such as color contrast, white space, scale, typography is stressed as crucial in producing high-quality UI designs.']}], 'highlights': ['Gary Simon has over 20 years of UI, UX, and front-end development experience, making him an expert in the field.', 'The chapter discusses the significance of aligning desktop content, selecting appropriate photographs, and UI design consistency for a travel website.', 'The chapter focuses on introducing UI design principles such as color and contrast, white space, scale, visual hierarchy, and topography.', 'The chapter discusses five UI design fundamentals: color and contrast, white space, scale, visual hierarchy, and typography. This is the key point of the chapter, outlining the five essential UI design fundamentals.', 'The chapter emphasizes the importance of consistency in the usage of colors and advises against overusing too many colors. The chapter stresses the significance of consistent color usage and warns against excessive use of colors.', 'The importance of achieving proper contrast is highlighted, and the availability of plugins for assisting in contrast management is mentioned.', 'The role of white space in creating a visual hierarchy and its importance in UI design is discussed.', 'The importance of scale and visual hierarchy in structuring UI elements is emphasized.', 'The significance of color contrast in web design is discussed, emphasizing the importance of achieving a minimum contrast ratio of 4.5 to one for readability.', 'The use of the Stark Contrast plugin is recommended for checking contrast ratios, with a specific emphasis on using the rapid contrast checker to achieve better design outcomes.', 'Issues related to white space and alignment in UI design are addressed, highlighting the impact of proper alignment on the overall design aesthetic and user experience.', 'Emphasizing the importance of maintaining a 21 to one contrast ratio for maximum contrast with a white background.', 'Discussing the significance of visual hierarchy and judging elements in relation to each other to create a balanced composition.', 'Highlighting the impact of scale on visual hierarchy, where logos and text size affect the visual balance and focus of the design.', 'Emphasizing the significance of typography in creating a visually harmonious design.', 'Discussing UI design fundamentals such as white space, alignment, and color scheme, with specific attention to the need for proper spacing and a uniform color scheme for better user experience.', 'Highlighting the impact of illustrations and photographs on design, with an emphasis on the need to carefully select assets to avoid a cheap or unprofessional appearance.', 'Emphasizing the overuse of standard fonts like Times New Roman and the recommendation to avoid mixing typefaces.', 'Utilize big background photo to address mobile-oriented appearance in desktop design.', 'Move content to left side of container to adhere to standard convention.', 'Establish clear visual hierarchy with headline text size of 41 and sub headline text size of 23.', 'Emphasize importance of white space and provide guidance on proper placement.', 'Align call to action underneath headline and sub headline for better visual appeal.', 'Utilizing unsplash.com for professional and free photograph resources', 'Emphasizing the importance of selecting the right photograph for the travel website', 'Applying UI design fundamentals to enhance the visual appeal', 'The chapter stresses the importance of UI design fundamentals like color contrast, white space, typography consistency, and icon design consistency', 'The impact of subjective decisions on design improvements is highlighted, emphasizing the potential for significant enhancements through small changes', 'Consistency in design elements such as typography, color usage, and icon styles is emphasized for improved visual coherence', 'The use of a specific icon resource, iconfinder.com, is recommended for sourcing consistent and appropriate icons for design projects', 'Left alignment is preferred for a consistent design, emphasizing the importance of establishing a nice column through typographic alignment.', 'Consistent sizing and line height are crucial for design uniformity, with the speaker adjusting type size and line spacing to ensure consistency.', 'The speaker advises against unnecessary borders for a modernized design, suggesting the elimination of borders and preference for minimalistic design.', 'The importance of visual hierarchy in UI design is emphasized, with specific focus on the call to action and user engagement, potentially leading to sales or leads.', 'Detailed improvements for the testimonial section are provided, including type consistency, white space adjustments, and visual hierarchy enhancements.', 'The utilization of different fonts, such as Source Serif Pro, is suggested for creating visual diversity and enhancing the design layout.', 'The speaker emphasizes the importance of visual hierarchy and alignment in UI design, stressing the impact of color contrast, white space, scale, typography, and consistent application of design fundamentals.', 'The chapter emphasizes the significance of color contrast, white space, and typography, highlighting their role in creating a visually appealing and effective design.', 'Consistency in applying design fundamentals such as color contrast, white space, scale, typography is stressed as crucial in producing high-quality UI designs.']}