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20+ Elements of Usability

 , June 21, 2017
Usability is the ease of use of a design. This includes learnability, productivity, safety and a general pleasant experience offered by designs. Usability can apply to anything that people use including products, services, information, environments, furnishings, vehicles, machines, infrastructure and equipment. The following are common elements of usability.
Balance
Calm Technology
Color Theory
Context Awareness
Context Of Use
Customer Experience
Design To The Edges
Fit For Purpose
Human Factors
Human Scale
Information Architecture
Information Density
Information Scent
Latent Human Error
Learnability
Modeless Design
Negative Space
Pokayoke
Principle Of Least Astonishment
Principle Of Least Effort
Sensory Design
Stability
Unboxing
Universal Design
Universal Usability
Usability Requirements
User Intent
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