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#+TITLE: Wireframe Designs
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#+DATE: <2025-11-06 Thu 22:01>
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#+FILETAGS: :learning:notes:
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#+WIP:
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* What are wireframes?
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Wireframes are basic visual representations of a website, app, or digital product that focus on structure and layout rather than design details like colors, fonts, or images. They typically include elements such as:
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- Navigation menus
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- Buttons
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- Content blocks
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- Headers and footers
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Wireframes range from low-fidelity sketches to high-fidelity {{{sidenote(1, Low-fidelity (lo-fi) refers to a basic\, quick prototype that focuses on core concepts with minimal detail\, while high-fidelity (hi-fi) refers to a realistic\, detailed prototype that closely mimics the final product's look\, feel\, and functionality)}}} mockups, depending on the stage of the design process.
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* Why wireframes are useful
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Wireframes are essential tools in UX and UI design for several reasons:
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- Clarify layout and functionality: They help designers and stakeholders visualise how users will interact with the product
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- Facilitate collaboration: Wireframes serve as a communication tool between designers, developers, and clients, aligning everyone on structure and goals (close the feedback loop)
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- Identify usability issues early: By focusing on user flow and interface logic, wireframes allow teams to spot and fix problems before investing in detailed design
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- Support iterative design: Wireframes are easy to update and adapt, making them ideal for testing and refining ideas
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* When to use wireframes?
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Wireframes are typically created in the early stages of product development, before visual design and coding begin. They’re especially helpful during:
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- Initial concept development
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- Stakeholder presentations
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- User testing and feedback sessions
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* Competency example:
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[[../../assets/images/wireframes/Screenshot 2025-10-31 112139.png]]
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[[../../assets/images/wireframes/Screenshot 2025-10-31 112206.png]]
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[[../../assets/images/wireframes/Screenshot 2025-10-31 112427.png]]
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[[../../assets/images/wireframes/Screenshot 2025-10-31 115621.png]]
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[[../../assets/images/wireframes/Screenshot 2025-10-31 115949.png]]
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[[../../assets/images/wireframes/Screenshot 2025-10-31 120038.png]]
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[[../../assets/images/wireframes/Screenshot 2025-10-31 120203.png]]
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