B3.08

Aesthetic and Minimalist Design

Cards in this group · 7

  1. B3.08.1Every added piece of information weakens the others
  2. B3.08.2Minimalism targets irrelevant information, not necessary information
  3. B3.08.3Visual simplicity is not operational simplicity
  4. B3.08.4This criterion concerns attention competition among information, not a demand for more whitespace
  5. B3.08.5Deleting and collapsing information affect cognitive load differently; collapsing shifts cost to action
  6. B3.08.6Moving necessary information to a secondary level exchanges visual cost for action cost and is not necessarily cheaper
  7. B3.08.7The test is whether each piece serves the user’s current decision