10.1.3. Characteristics

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define wireframe in your own words.

   Hint

   Think about it as a blueprint.

2. 2.

   What is one main purpose of a mockup?

   Hint

   Consider the final appearance.

3. 3.

   What is the primary purpose of wireframes?

   • Visual branding
   • Defining screen layouts
   • Final user testing

   Hint

   Consider what early designs aim to achieve.

4. 4.

   True or False: Mockups are low-fidelity representations.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Focus on the definition of each term.

5. 5.

   Consider a mobile app design project. Create a wireframe for the app's main screen, then describe how it may evolve into a mockup.

   Hint

   Think about the key elements of user interaction.

6. 6.

   You are given a task to present a new website design to a client. Describe your strategy for using wireframes and mockups in this presentation.

   Hint

   Plan your presentation order for maximum clarity.