Perception, Attention & Affordance¶

Expressive Command

What you will develop¶

See what a representation or object makes easy, hard, noticeable, or invisible.

Before you begin¶

None

Study and practice¶

This is a study outline. A complete practice sequence is not yet available.

• perception
• salience
• gestalt
• affordance
• signifier
• error visibility

Perceptual grouping & salience¶

Reconstruct -> compare -> make -> critique -> revise -> defend.

Affordance / signifier / mapping¶

Reconstruct -> compare -> make -> critique -> revise -> defend.

Error visibility & feedback¶

Reconstruct -> compare -> make -> critique -> revise -> defend.

Attention capture, blindness & perceptual limits¶

Reconstruct -> compare -> make -> critique -> revise -> defend.

Intended demonstration¶

Affordance/error audit + redesign

This describes the intended standard, not a validated assessment or a claim of mastery.

Reading options¶

Assigned readings, where available, appear in the practice sequence above. These additional recommendations are not all required reading.

• 10 Usability Heuristics for User Interface Design

Continue¶

Connections above reflect recorded prerequisites, not a compulsory calendar.

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