ChineseMobile Prototype design, a mobile application for learning Mandarin Chinese language
Research : Design Guideline
Study the design guideline of mobile learning application in user experience. Domain-specific design guidelines are better than general design guidelines as they focus on specific issues such as desktop, web, and mobile applications.
Mobile application needs to consider it's limitation such as small screen.
Information presentation:
1. Level of importance (high to low)
2. The structure of learning contents should be in small and homogenous chunks.
3. Optimize content to fit in one screen
Storyboard
A paper storyboard provides graphic outlines of the mobile application prototype as the initial sketches. Storyboard allows the idea and concept of the user interfaces layout and several component designs. The storyboard consists of interaction and navigation design to show the mobile application’s overall experience.
Wireframe Workflow
Organize the interfaces and functionalities of the app prototype.
Prototype Process
1. Create color scheme
2. Present familiar and useful icons and symbols
2. Add interactions and navigation
App Prototype
Light Theme
Dark Theme
