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Usability
Usability is linked to the 10 Usability Heuristics and User Experience design. The key thing to remember here is to make the system as easy to use as possible for the largest number of users. Questions that you should consider are: Is it easy to use? Does it follow the usability heuristics? Can the user…
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Creating your own font with FontForge
Go to FontForge.com and download and install the appropriate version. Start FontForge Click New You now see all of the characters (letters and symbols) that are needed for the font. Right click on a letter space and select New Outline Window Make sure that you have the Fore ground selected Use the Draw tools to…
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Why you should create your own font
Did you know that a number of fonts are covered by copyright. To use them commercially you would need to purchase a licence. This can impact your projects feasibility and limit how it can be distributed. There are different fonts that are better for different situations. Some can be easier for dyslexic people to read…
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1.10 Demonstrate understanding of human computer interaction (91886 L1 3cr)
This is a 3 credit external This achievement standard requires demonstrating understanding of human computer interaction through inspecting, evaluating and analysing user interfaces. A user interface is the hardware or software part of a computer or electronic system that a human user interacts with to control the system. The usability of an interface is the…