Recipe·Design recipes·RC15

Usability rescue

People get lost or make mistakes. Find out where, then fix it.

Steps

1 /ux-heuristics usability audit by Nielsen's rules
2 /design-everyday-things the why: affordances, feedback, mapping
3 /impeccable distill cut what is in the way
4 /ux-writing labels and errors that explain themselves

As one prompt

Usability rescue. People get lost or make mistakes. Find out where, then fix it.
Run these in order, and check in with me between steps:
1. /ux-heuristics: usability audit by Nielsen's rules
2. /design-everyday-things: the why: affordances, feedback, mapping
3. /impeccable distill: cut what is in the way
4. /ux-writing: labels and errors that explain themselves