Website Design UI/UX Design Principles 3

Question 1

What is a 'design system' in web development?

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A collection of reusable components, standards, and guidelines for consistent design

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A CSS preprocessor

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A project management methodology

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A version control system for design files

Question 2

What does 'progressive disclosure' mean in UI design?

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Showing only necessary information and revealing more as users need it

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Revealing website source code to users

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Gradually loading images as the page scrolls

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Disclosing privacy policies progressively

Question 3

What is the 'hamburger menu' in web design?

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A three-line icon that toggles a hidden navigation menu

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A dropdown menu with food categories

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A circular menu activated on hover

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A full-screen navigation overlay

Question 4

What is 'card-based design' in web UI?

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A layout pattern using contained, card-like modules to organize content

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A CSS animation technique

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A credit card payment UI pattern

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A grid system based on index cards

Question 5

What is 'breadcrumb navigation' used for in web design?

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Showing users their current location within a site's hierarchy

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Tracking user scroll position

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Displaying recently visited pages

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Logging user sessions for analytics

Question 6

What is 'microcopy' in UX writing?

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Short instructional or contextual text in a UI (e.g., button labels, error messages)

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Small font sizes used on mobile

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Copyright text in the footer

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Code comments in a UI component