Emotional Design Elements
Find out how to integrate emotional appeal into your website — a personal touch can make all the difference, if you know how to design it.
About The Book
Whether you're creating a game or a website, a lasting bond with users is more often than not the result of emotional attachment. Knowing the ins and outs of emotional design will enable you to imbue your creation with personality and to shape the user's perception.
Find out how to integrate emotional appeal into your website, and how to turn your game into more than a cold, flawless, technical challenge. A personal touch can make all the difference, if you know how to design it.
Table of Contents
- Inclusive Design —
- The Personality Layer —
- Give Your Website Soul With Emotionally Intelligent Interactions —
- Not Just Pretty: Building Emotion Into Your Websites —
- Playful UX Design: Building A Better Game —
- Gamification And UX: Where Users Win Or Lose —
- Adding A Personal Touch To Your Web Design —
Technical Details
- Formats: ePUB, Kindle, PDF (DRM-free)
- Pages: 122
- Language: English
- Released: January 2013
- Publisher: Smashing Media AG
- ISBN (PDF): 978-3-943075-57-1
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