Alignment and anchoring As a rule, always left-align elements for markets in the West, where most users read from left to right. For markets in Asia and Middle East, right-alignment might be required for localization purposes. Keeping these rules in mind can help create layouts amenable to localization. In the...
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Screen Resolution
UI considerations on different resolutions
Screen Resolution PC and mobile devices have a variety of screen resolutions; this needs to be considered in the design of UIs for games. Modern console games are designed for the most popular resolutions: 720p HD: 1280 x 720 1080p HD: 1920 x 1080 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 HD...
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UI as a grid
Organizing information into layouts
One of the main goals in designing UI menus is to organize information into visual, navigation, and interaction layouts that can accommodate different amounts and kinds of information. Skillfully applying the principles of Column Grid, Golden Ratio, and Aspect Ratio will help you achieve this goal. Tip: Design templates that...
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