Effective Use of Icons & Images
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Effective
Use of
Icons &
Images
A UIE Virtual
Seminar
Thursday,
December 3,
2009
Patrick Hofmann UX Designer • Sydney
Register your team today at: http://www.uie.com/events/virtual_seminars/
make icons make sense
Patrick Hofmann UX Designer • Sydney
What is this?
What is this?
In a hardwarestore?
In the margin ofa user guide?
In a cartoon abovesomeone’s head?
How do we define “cultural
regions”?
Political borders
Languages
Geographical regions
Religions
Gender
Age
EnglishFrançaisDeutschSuomi
Right and wrong/
do and don’t
Refrain from using the checkmark and X in global documents
Although Scandinavians are aware of check =
correct and X = incorrect, they’re
often used to mean “remove” & “select”
respectively
Bank
Business
Beware of falling cows
Beware of hungry
cows
Effective
Use of
Icons &
Images
A UIE Virtual
Seminar
Thursday,
December 3,
2009
Patrick Hofmann UX Designer • Sydney
Register your team today at: http://www.uie.com/events/virtual_seminars/