user-interface-elements

Vocabulary Word

Definition
The term 'User-Interface-Elements' refers to the components of a digital product such as a website, application, or software that users directly engage with. These are what people click, swipe, or touch.
Examples in Different Contexts
Navigation menus are user interface elements that help users find their way around an application or website. A UI/UX designer might explain, 'Our navigation menus are structured to provide users with a clear path through the content, using hierarchical organization and intuitive labels.'
Practice Scenarios
Design

Scenario:

Our goal is to create a simple interface that can make the user's path through the application more intuitive.

Response:

Right, we can use user-interface-elements like sliders or check boxes to assist users' interactions.

Software

Scenario:

This application's complex nature might require more specialized UI elements. Understanding the user's needs is crucial.

Response:

We could survey our user base to better understand which user-interface-elements they find the most intuitive and easy to use.

Related Words
ui-componentsmobile-user-interfacemobile-interfaceapp-interfacenavigation-patternssoftware-featuresinteraction-patternscomponent-library