Mobile Design Principles

Read either iOS or Android Principles
1. Take notes on the key guidelines
  1. Think of how the hardware or operating system can constraint your design
iOS
1. Clarity
  1. So people can clearly know to interact with your app
2. Responsiveness
  1. Shows the user that they are being listened to and the game hasn't crashed
3. Simplicity of controls
  1. Busy, distracted, short playtimes
4. Asthetics to match eachother and program
Android
1. Responsiveness
  1. Respond AS the action is happened
2. Notifications - header, content, and action
3. Visual hierarchy
  1. Make it clear what is most important and make sure that is easily visible
4. User Input
  1. Allowing user to enter information
Hardware / OS Constraints
1. Screen size
2. Controls
3. Playtime
4. Price
5. Processor / RAM / Graphics limitations
6. OS guidelines / restrictions
  1. Content (mature / violent / controversial)
  2. Pricing Model
  3. UI Guidelines
7. Battery Life
8. Storage Space
9. Download Size
10. Data Useage

Resource summary

	Created by Sarah Herzog about 4 years ago