UX/UI Design 2022

A Comprehensive UI & UX Guide to Master Web Design and Mobile App Sketches for Beginners and Pros

By: Carl Jones

Narrated by: James Harrison Graff

Are you a beginner, or even a pro, who needs a basic to advanced user interface and user experience guide for professionally done web and mobile app prototypes? Then this book is for you.

UI/UX designing has become one of the most sought-after skills in the world today. This is because it offers a lot of opportunities in the fields of design and tech. Even without any professional experience, there are core practical steps that you can take as a designer to get your journey started. Of course, everything you need to take this bold step has been outlined in this book to give you a hands-on experience.

From mobile experiences to web experiences, the steps you need to take as a UI/UX designer have been highlighted in this book. First, it introduces you to the world of designing as a whole and what UI/UX seeks to achieve, in regards to the experiences of users. You will understand the core aspect of the design, from start to finish.

Additionally, the author provides a practical approach to begin your design journey. For your first design, you will be put through the paces. As you start your journey, the software and tools you'll need will be revealed.

Some of the information covered in this book include:

• How design is related to technology
• What UI/UX designs are
• Difference between UI design and UX design
• Opportunities for UI/UX designers
• User persona for UX design
• Types of user personas
• Creating personas
• Components of a persona
• User research for UX design
• Quantitative and qualitative UX research
• Attitudinal vs. behavioral research
• User research in the design process
• User flow in UX design
• Creating user flow
• Wireframes in UX design
• UI design: visual design principles
• Understanding design thinking
• Concept of empathy in UX/UI design
• Mindful users surveys and interviews
• Creating mindful personas
• Designing mindful interfaces
• Tools for UI designs
• Lucidchart
• Adobe XD
• Figma
• Webflow
• Things to note while using UI tools
• Creating wireframes
• Digital wireframe and usability tests
• How to use Balsamiq to create wireframes
• Creating a simple wireframe in Balsamiq
• Typography of UI design
• Why typography matters
• Application of typesetting
• What to consider in typography
• Applying contrasts
• Classification of typefaces
• Scripts
• Selecting and using typefaces
• Font formats
• Using a typeface
• Text typeface
• Display typeface
• Translating text to display
• Fonts weighting and styles on Figma
• Designs system and Figma
• Why a design system is needed
• Popular design systems
• Material design
• Human interface guidelines
• Atlaskit
• Lightning
• Polaris
• Using Figma
• Setting up a Figma account

Buy now to get started today.

©2022 Carl Jones (P)2022 Carl Jones

clear and logical progression of topics

One of its strengths is the clear and logical progression of topics, making it easy for listeners to grasp UI/UX principles step by step. The book balances theory with practical applications, helping beginners understand how to start designing web and mobile interfaces effectively.

However, the audiobook experience has its downsides. While the content is informative, some listeners may find the narration overly enunciated, making it feel less natural. This could be a distraction, especially for those who prefer a more conversational delivery.

Start Here and Design Like a Pro

I picked up this book with zero knowledge about UI/UX design, just curiosity—and I’m so glad I did! It’s beginner-friendly, breaking everything down step by step, from creating user personas to wireframes and using tools like Figma and Adobe XD.

What I loved most is how it makes complex concepts easy to understand and practical to apply. Whether you’re just starting or looking to sharpen your skills, this book has everything you need to create professional, user-friendly designs. If you’re curious about UI/UX, this is the perfect place to start!

Easy Design Guide

Great for learning UI/UX design from scratch. It explains ideas clearly, even for beginners. The steps and tools are easy to follow, making it very practical. Perfect for anyone starting in design or wanting to improve their skills.

Ui is so important

Have you ever gone on a website, and found it incredibly difficult to find what you were looking for? Or the text is too small? or the FAQ is one massive list? Well, that, my friends, is a UI issue. And THAT is what this book aims to fix, and it does a great job.

voice over is rough

I tried several times to listen to this but I just cant. the voice over speaks as though they are trying to annunciate every letter to a child learning to read. it's infuriating and distracting. not every T needs to smack. It's just not natural.