Designing with the Mind in Mind

Those who practice client-side user interface design are often trained in cognitive psychology. In Designing with the Mind in Mind , Jeff Johnson, author of the best-selling GUI Bloopers , provides designers with just enough background in perceptual and cognitive psychology that UI design guidelines make intuitive sense rather than being just a list of rules to follow. The first practical, all-in-one source for practitioners on user interface design rules and why, when, and how to apply them. It provides just enough background into the reasoning behind interface design rules that practitioners can make informed decisions in every project.