Elise Fu – IXD@Pratt

UX/UI Design for globalization – more than just translation

By Elise Fu / December 7, 2018 / Tools & Techniques

When you’re designing for international users of web products, internationalization and localization are things you have to consider. With the two together, we can call it web globalization (= internationalization + localization). The first and right instinct is to deal with translation, but it’s more than just using an auto-translator to simply translate the language …

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Strategies and Good Examples of Multiscreen UX

By Elise Fu / September 28, 2018 / Ideas & Issues

In last blog post, I talked about some basic principles to follow when designing for multi-screens. There is 3Cs Framework (Consistent, Continuous, Complementary) I found extremely helpful when analyzing the strategies of multiscreen design. However, there are more specific strategies could be discussed which I believe can also fit into the 3Cs Framework. The book …

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Principles of Designing for Multi-screens

By Elise Fu / September 14, 2018 / Ideas & Issues

Today, human live with screens, and most likely, with multi-screens. There are PCs, smartphone, tablets, TVs, smartwatches and more. People use them for different occasions or use them together. As a designer, I heard about terms like “mobile-first” and “responsive” a lot and have actually designed products across different platforms, while I found there is …

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Use LEGO® Serious Play® in Design Research

By Elise Fu / May 9, 2018 / Tools & Techniques

When it comes to “LEGO”, what would you think of? Toy? Game? Or brick? Today I want to talk about a more “serious” side of LEGO – the LEGO® Serious Play®. It’s not a game, it’s a methodology from LEGO which uses LEGO bricks to improve creative thinking and develop problem-solving skills. In UX field, …

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Expert Voices Interview with Sarah Doody about UX Education

By Elise Fu / May 2, 2018 / Expert Voices

Sarah Doody is an NYC based user experience designer and product strategist. She works with startups to help them launch their initial product as well helping companies already in market optimize their user experiences. She is the founder of a popular UX newsletter – The UX Notebook. Sarah also teaching about user experience, she co-developed and …

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