10.3.2.3. Key Features

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is a wireframe?

   Hint

   Think about the structure of the user interface.

2. 2.

   List one characteristic of a mockup.

   Hint

   Consider what makes a mockup look realistic.

3. 3.

   What is the primary purpose of a wireframe?

   • To finalize branding
   • To visualize layout and navigation
   • To conduct usability testing

   Hint

   Think about what wireframes help you plan.

4. 4.

   True or False: Mockups contain color and style elements.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider what makes a mockup distinct.

5. 5.

   A tech company is launching a new app. Discuss how you would implement wireframes and mockups in the development process and the benefits of each.

   Hint

   Think sequentially about phases of design.

6. 6.

   Evaluate how using Balsamiq over Figma might impact the early design stage for a low-cost local startup aiming for rapid prototyping.

   Hint

   Consider the startup's budget and timeline.