{"id":4050,"date":"2020-06-11T11:55:26","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T11:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/?p=4050"},"modified":"2020-10-20T12:20:47","modified_gmt":"2020-10-20T12:20:47","slug":"ui-mobile-app-design-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips to Design User Interface for a Successful Mobile App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking to design your app or Are you a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/hire-mobile-app-developer\">mobile app developer <\/a>and are you working to make\u00a0a mobile app?\u00a0Are you currently creating the user interface of your application?\u00a0Here are a series of tips that could make you comfortable!<\/p>\n<p>What differentiates two or more\u00a0apps\u00a0that target the same\u00a0user\u00a0base is the\u00a0User Experience\u00a0(UX), which is the set of sensations experienced during the use of an application.\u00a0To guarantee a good UX, you need to start from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/mobile-ui-ux-design\">development of the User Interface (UI)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0user interface\u00a0is the means by which users interact and communicate with the application.\u00a0It is composed of a series of textual and graphic elements, which allow navigation between the sections of the\u00a0app.\u00a0So this is not a simple\u00a0layout, but it is also designed according to the\u00a0feedback\u00a0of the actions taken by the user.<\/p>\n<p>Many novice developers are often faced with difficulties related to the\u00a0design\u00a0of a user interface that is\u00a0attractive,\u00a0simple to use, and functional.\u00a0To this end we offer you some suggestions to help you in your work!<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_41_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" area-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-6a111e6fc41dd\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-6a111e6fc41dd\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#Tips_for_Making_a_Market-Proof_Mobile_App\" title=\"Tips for Making a\u00a0Market-Proof\u00a0Mobile App\">Tips for Making a\u00a0Market-Proof\u00a0Mobile App<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#1_Choose_how_many_sections_the_app_will_have\" title=\"1. Choose how many sections the\u00a0app\u00a0will have\">1. Choose how many sections the\u00a0app\u00a0will have<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#2_Do_you_want_to_make_a_functional_app_Dont_always_think_about_menus_and_sub-menus\" title=\"2. Do you want to make a\u00a0functional\u00a0app?\u00a0Don&#8217;t always think about menus and sub-menus\">2. Do you want to make a\u00a0functional\u00a0app?\u00a0Don&#8217;t always think about menus and sub-menus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#3_Use_the_action_bar_to_make_an_app\" title=\"3. Use the\u00a0action bar\u00a0to make an app!\">3. Use the\u00a0action bar\u00a0to make an app!<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#4_Choose_your_design_language_carefully_to_make_an_app_at_its_best\" title=\"4. Choose your\u00a0design\u00a0language carefully,\u00a0to make an\u00a0app\u00a0at its best\">4. Choose your\u00a0design\u00a0language carefully,\u00a0to make an\u00a0app\u00a0at its best<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#Also_Read_How_to_Hire_an_Expert_Team_of_Dedicated_Developers\" title=\"Also Read:\u00a0How to Hire an Expert Team of Dedicated Developers?\">Also Read:\u00a0How to Hire an Expert Team of Dedicated Developers?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#5_Use_grids_and_key_lines_to_define_the_layout\" title=\"5.\u00a0 Use grids and key lines to define the\u00a0layout\">5.\u00a0 Use grids and key lines to define the\u00a0layout<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#6_To_make_an_app_plan_your_navigation_well\" title=\"6. To make an\u00a0app,\u00a0plan your navigation well\">6. To make an\u00a0app,\u00a0plan your navigation well<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#7_The_reference_theme\" title=\"7.\u00a0 The reference theme\">7.\u00a0 The reference theme<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#8_Use_the_colors_of_your_brand_or_those_of_your_customer\" title=\"8.\u00a0 Use the colors of your brand (or those of your customer)\">8.\u00a0 Use the colors of your brand (or those of your customer)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/ui-mobile-app-design-tips\/#9_Remember_that_colors_have_a_meaning\" title=\"9.\u00a0 Remember that colors have a meaning\">9.\u00a0 Remember that colors have a meaning<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Making_a_Market-Proof_Mobile_App\"><\/span><strong>Tips for Making a\u00a0Market-Proof\u00a0Mobile App<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the preliminary phase of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/mobile-app-development\">developing an application<\/a>, it is very important to\u00a0analyze the UI of those who are\u00a0competitors\u00a0already on the market (obviously if there are!), Listing the distinctive features of your application that can\u00a0generate a competitive advantage.\u00a0This step is crucial because the risk of ending up in the application-surrogate limbo is very high.\u00a0This analysis allows us to obtain a greater awareness of what users expect in terms of\u00a0user experience.\u00a0It is therefore not advisable to start from scratch, without having analyzed the\u00a0dominant\u00a0formats\u00a0(or models) in the world of\u00a0mobile apps.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Choose_how_many_sections_the_app_will_have\"><\/span><strong>1. Choose how many sections the\u00a0app\u00a0will have<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When you are preparing to make an\u00a0app, once you have defined all the functions contained in the application itself, it is advisable to design the number of sections that will need to be created, counting the number of steps or actions that each individual user&#8217;s intention requires to be brought.\u00a0For example, it is advisable to try to make the\u00a0application&#8217;s\u00a0core service\u00a0reachable\u00a0from the first screen.\u00a0Even when the\u00a0app\u00a0has many features, it is necessary to\u00a0give greater and immediate prominence to the main functions, while the more advanced options can be made reachable with a greater number of steps. Choose the type of\u00a0layout\u00a0that best suits your\u00a0app.<\/p>\n<p><strong>There are 3 main types of\u00a0layout:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Linear Layout.\u00a0Formed by elements arranged in a single direction, therefore vertically (vertical orientation) or horizontally (horizontal orientation);<\/li>\n<li>Table Layout.\u00a0The elements are enclosed within rows and columns of a table;<\/li>\n<li>Relative Layout.\u00a0The distribution of the elements is much less rigid, as is the navigation, and the\u00a0layout\u00a0is dynamic, able to change according to the screen size.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/User-Interface-app-Design.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/User-Interface-app-Design-1024x768.png\" alt=\"User-Interface-app-Design\" width=\"767\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/User-Interface-app-Design-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/User-Interface-app-Design-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/User-Interface-app-Design-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/User-Interface-app-Design.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 767px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In general, the three types of\u00a0layout\u00a0do not preclude any functionality, but choosing one over the other can improve\u00a0the user experience\u00a0of some applications.\u00a0In this sense, to make an\u00a0app, the\u00a0relative layout\u00a0is particularly advisable, because it allows a rather harmonious adaptation on even very different screens and the elements seem less constrained within predetermined schemes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Do_you_want_to_make_a_functional_app_Dont_always_think_about_menus_and_sub-menus\"><\/span><strong>2. Do you want to make a\u00a0functional\u00a0app?\u00a0Don&#8217;t always think about menus and sub-menus<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As previously mentioned, it is important to be able to make accessible the main function for which the application was created from the first screen.\u00a0To do this, you can call up the menu using a special button later, without necessarily occupying an entire screen.\u00a0Obviously, this as well as other tips depends on the nature of your application.\u00a0A fitness application requires the user to choose from the menu among a certain variety of workouts, challenges, and\u00a0tutorials\u00a0according to their needs, while in a weather forecast application it is appropriate that the short-term forecasts are shown immediately the location where the user is located and that the search for other locations can be done with a special command.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Use_the_action_bar_to_make_an_app\"><\/span><strong>3. Use the\u00a0action bar\u00a0to make an app!<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Action Bar\u00a0is a rectangular band that is located in the upper part of the user interface and contains some quick access functions.\u00a0Inside the\u00a0Action Bar, there are interaction and navigation options that the user may wish to access on any screen of the application.\u00a0The contents of this bar are usually the icon and\/or the name of the application (which here have the mere task of a title), two actions such as &#8220;search&#8221; and &#8220;access&#8221;, and\u00a0the Action Overflow, which allows you to access quickly to other items not present\u00a0on the Action Bar.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Choose_your_design_language_carefully_to_make_an_app_at_its_best\"><\/span><strong>4. Choose your\u00a0design\u00a0language carefully,\u00a0to make an\u00a0app\u00a0at its best<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Scheumorphism was the design language used in the user interface of the first iPhone models.\u00a0The philosophy behind it was to recreate materials, reflections of light, and colors of real objects in a vintage key.\u00a0Modern UI Design was created by Microsoft and is based on the use of bright and saturated colors.\u00a0Objects are represented through 2D icons and any attempt to represent the real world is abandoned.\u00a0Flat Design is based on two-dimensional minimalism, composed of simple shapes and flat colors, enriched by shadows that refer to three-dimensionality.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Also_Read_How_to_Hire_an_Expert_Team_of_Dedicated_Developers\"><\/span><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/hire-expert-dedicated-developers-team\/\">How to Hire an Expert Team of Dedicated Developers?<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There are different\u00a0design\u00a0languages\u00a0that are methods for conceiving words, images, and signs according to a precise philosophy at the base.\u00a0A language that has established itself in recent years thanks to its innovative ability is\u00a0Material Design, created by Google and designed to reconcile the classic principles of good\u00a0design,\u00a0based on physical materials, with new technological innovations.\u00a0This language aims to overcome the traditional\u00a0Flat Design, the\u00a0Metro Design\u00a0of Microsoft, and the\u00a0Scheumorphism\u00a0typical of the first\u00a0iPhones.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/app-design.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-4054 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/app-design-1024x617.gif\" alt=\"app-design\" width=\"850\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/app-design-1024x617.gif 1024w, https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/app-design-300x181.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.octalsoftware.com.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/app-design-768x463.gif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Brand Manual of Material Design is a punctual and complete synthesis of the results of scientific research on the perception of colors, on the use of dynamic elements to keep the threshold of user attention high and on the application of typographical principles to show the hierarchies between elements (such as\u00a0the use bold, color contrasts and shadows).\u00a0The final effect of the application of Material Design is an interface that recalls the properties of paper and the natural use of lights and shadows.\u00a0To actually see the application of this design language, you just open any\u00a0app\u00a0Package\u00a0G Suite\u00a0of\u00a0Google.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Use_grids_and_key_lines_to_define_the_layout\"><\/span><strong>5.\u00a0 Use grids and key lines to define the\u00a0layout<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The\u00a0layout,\u00a0to maintain visual consistency in all sections of the\u00a0app, must be based on grids and key lines.\u00a0The grids allow precise and constant spacing between the elements and between them and the edges of the screen.\u00a0The\u00a0key lines\u00a0allow a distinction between different groups of elements and tools.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_To_make_an_app_plan_your_navigation_well\"><\/span><strong>6. To make an\u00a0app,\u00a0plan your navigation well<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The next stage is the design of the navigation.\u00a0By\u00a0navigation, we mean the set of movements that the user makes between the\u00a0app\u00a0screens\u00a0to complete a certain action.\u00a0Navigation follows three directions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lateral, when scrolling elements of the same hierarchical level (for example the elements of a menu);<\/li>\n<li>Vertical, when accessing the elements of a larger group (for example when opening a folder containing files);<\/li>\n<li>Inverse, when you go back to the chronologically performed navigation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_The_reference_theme\"><\/span><strong>7.\u00a0 The reference theme<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When moving to the real\u00a0user interface\u00a0design\u00a0process, you need to choose a reference theme.\u00a0The theme, whether produced by third parties or by yourself, involves\u00a0the use of the same range of colors,\u00a0the same\u00a0fonts\u00a0and the same size ratio between the elements of each section.\u00a0In short, it is the application of the same style to each screen.\u00a0Without a theme, it would be difficult to make the user experience while using the\u00a0app\u00a0coherent from a visual point of view\u00a0and\u00a0each section would seem unrelated to the others.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Use_the_colors_of_your_brand_or_those_of_your_customer\"><\/span><strong>8.\u00a0 Use the colors of your brand (or those of your customer)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To make the\u00a0brand\u00a0recognizable, it\u00a0is very useful to use\u00a0a theme with colors that refer to those of the\u00a0brand.\u00a0If the\u00a0brand\u00a0does not have a logo with particularly harmonious colors or in any case unsuitable for a mobile application, it is advisable to put the logo at the bottom of the screens, or even only on the main screen.\u00a0The important thing is that the user recognizes the\u00a0brand\u00a0without being too intrusive!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Remember_that_colors_have_a_meaning\"><\/span><strong>9.\u00a0 Remember that colors have a meaning<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>There are some colors that have a universally understandable meaning.\u00a0One of these is\u00a0red, which allows you to easily highlight error messages, just as\u00a0green\u00a0is used to indicate the correct functioning of a function.\u00a0The recall of a certain color to indicate a function or\u00a0feedback\u00a0is very important because the user is used to associating a color with a positive or negative event.\u00a0Another very intuitive example is that of the\u00a0yellow\u00a0or\u00a0orange\u00a0color, which usually indicates an unfinished process.<\/p>\n<p>Each of these tips has been designed for a generic application and may not be universally valid.\u00a0Therefore the user interfaces of some particular applications require additional effort to function at their best!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking to design your app or Are you a mobile app developer and are you working to make\u00a0a mobile app?\u00a0Are you currently creating the user interface of your application?\u00a0Here are a series of tips that could make you comfortable! 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