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Slides from Windows Phone 7 Workshop in Melbourne, October 2011
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Shane MorrisAutomatic Studio
WINDOWS PHONE 7 USER EXPERIENCE
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WINDOWS PHONE 7 USER EXPERIENCEAttributes
Elements
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Thanks MIX10!http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/MIX/MIX10/CL14
Designing Windows Phone 7 Series
Albert Shum – That Dude
Michael Smuga – Studio Director
Chad Roberts – UX Design Lead
http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/MIX/MIX10/CL14
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Metro
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ETRO
METRO IS OUR DESIGN LANGUAGE. WE CALL IT METRO BECAUSE IT’S MODERN AND CLEAN. IT’S FAST AND IN MOTION. IT’S ABOUT CONTENT AND TYPOGRAPHY. AND IT’S ENTIRELY AUTHENTIC.
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Metro Principles
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Principle: Clean, Light, Open, FastFeels Fast and ResponsiveFocus on Primary TasksDo a Lot with Very LittleFierce Reduction of Unnecessary ElementsDelightful Use of WhitespaceFull Bleed Canvas
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Principle: Celebrate TypographyType is Beautiful, Not Just LegibleClear, Straightforward Information DesignUncompromising Sensitivity to Weight, Balance and Scale
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Principle: Alive in Motion
Feels Responsive and AliveCreates a SystemGives Context to Improve UsabilityTransition Between UI is as Important as the Design of the UIAdds Dimension and Depth
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Principle: Content, Not ChromeDelight through Content Instead of DecorationReduce Visuals that are Not ContentContents is the UIDirect interaction with the Content Directly
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Principle: Authentically DigitalDesign for the Form FactorDon’t Try to be What It’s NOTBe Direct
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Principles
Clean, Light, Open, FastCelebrate TypographyAlive in MotionContent, Not ChromeAuthentically Digital
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Metro User Experience
Focuses on the individual and their tasks
Helps organize information and applications
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Start
Glance & Go
Get Me There
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Metro
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Building Great Windows PhoneApplications
Focus on designing the experienceBuild delightful experiencesBuild experiences that are easy to use
Michael Smuga – Studio Director
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RED THREADS.
THESE ARETHE PRINCIPLESTHAT GUIDE THE EXPERIENCES
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Weather
PersonalWeather surfaced on the live tile in Start
RelevantWeather updated based on your location
ConnectedWeather for your contacts
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Build delightful experience
Be inspired by Metro
…but look for balance between the Metroprinciples and your own style
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Color
Use color to delight the userUse color to personalize experienceUse color to emphasize hierarchy
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Typography
Make words feel welcome
Pay attention to balance, weight & scale
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Motion
Use motion to delight the user
Remember that pacing is important: the more you use it, the less special it becomes
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Make It Easy to Use
Familiar = Easy to use
Provide consistent and predictable experience
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Gestures
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Touch
Recommended touch target size is 9mm
Minimum touch target size is 7mm
Minimum spacing betweenelements is 2mm
Visual size is 60-100% of the touchtarget size
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Common controls
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Application Bar + Menu
Up to 4 icons
Don’t fill all 4 slots if not needed
Swipe up the bar to bring upthe menuTrigger
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Pivots (Tabs)
Separate multiple tasks
Tap or flick tabs to change them
Trigger
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Panoramas (Hubs)
Rich experience
Aggregate multiple sources
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Hubs vs. Single-Page Apps
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Iconography
Icons in the application menu should be consistent
Test icons with users(pay attention to context)
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Summary
Metro
Personas
Red Threads
Focus on designing the experience
Make applications delightful and easy to use
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EXPRESSION BLEND
Design tool for XAML platform
(for now)
WYSIWYG
Designer friendly
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EXPRESSION BLENDSKETCHFLOW
Prototyping for XAML applications
wp7sketchflow.codeplex.com/
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ResourcesUser Experience Design Guidelines for Windows PhoneMSDN http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh202915(v=VS.92).aspx
User Experience and User InterfaceAppHub http://create.msdn.com/en-US/education/basics/ux_ui
Windows Phone Expression Blend and SketchFlow TutorialsMicrosoft .toolbox http://www.microsoft.com/design/toolbox/school/tutorials.aspx
Silverlight TV 81: Four Great Windows Phone UX Tips http://
www.silverlightshow.net/news/Silverlight-TV-81-Four-Great-Windows-Phone-UX-Tips.aspx
Designing for Windows Phone
IconsTemplarian http://templarian.com/2011/08/14/wp_icons_up_to_105/
Windows Phone 7 Design TemplatesPhotoshop http://wp7designtemplates.codeplex.com/