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Session 10

Words are part of the interface

  • Words frame what the screen is for.
  • Words tell the user what to enter, choose, trust, or fix.
  • Weak copy can create product risk even when the visual design looks clean.
Teaching sequence
  1. 1FrameWhat is this screen for?
  2. 2GuideWhat should I enter or choose?
  3. 3PromiseWhat will happen if I act?
  4. 4RecoverHow do I continue after a problem?