F3.07

Aligning hierarchy with information priority

Cards in this group · 7

  1. F3.07.1Visual hierarchy must match content priority
  2. F3.07.2Brand occupying the top of the hierarchy is a common mismatch
  3. F3.07.3Conflicting priorities need a content tradeoff
  4. F3.07.4Alignment of visual hierarchy with content priority can be tested with eye tracking or first-look tests
  5. F3.07.5When audiences rank content differently, one visual hierarchy cannot serve them all
  6. F3.07.6Content priority shifts with situation, so a static visual hierarchy can go stale
  7. F3.07.7Hierarchy alignment checks should run on real data, not ideal mockups