It is impossible to understate the importance of user interface (UI) design in the context of corporate software solutions. When it comes to managing everything from product data to customer ...

Familiarity could look something like recognizable icons that are brand-specific or a hierarchy of information to help promote interface recognizability. Innovation can be practical as well.

Outlook 2013 has extended the Ribbon interface used in Microsoft Office 2007 to the entire application. In doing so, sometimes the user interface design elements consume a lot of the screen.

The site from a design firm upends conventions to become hilariously unusable. Sometimes we take Web and user interface design for granted—that's the point of User Inyerface, a hilariously and ...

Design patents cover the “new, original, and ornamental design embodied in or applied to an article of manufacture.” Design patents can be obtained for computer generated icons, including GUIs ...

All of Apple's operating systems have received a redesigned user interface called "Liquid Glass," featuring translucent elements with rounded corners, and an all-around new look.

User experience and user-interface design is an emerging field in the technology industry, even more so in the legal world of patents. (Sometimes this field is known by the shorthand UX/UI.) It ...

Interface guidelines for iOS, he adds, talk about the need for clarity and lucidity, “but abstract, essentially meaningless icons have become extremely popular".