Laws of UX

Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services

by Jon Yablonski

EbookFirst published 2020UX★★★★★ 4.5 (2 reviews)

Why read it

A compact guide to the psychology principles that keep showing up in interface design. Easy to dip into before a design review.

Key ideas

1. Well-known principles such as Fitts's law and Hick's law explain why some layouts feel easier.
2. People expect your product to work like the other products they already use.
3. These principles support judgment; they are not rules to apply blindly.