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human_interface_design [2026/09/14 12:37] – [Users & Key journeys] jadehuman_interface_design [2026/09/14 23:41] (current) – [Design discovery] sarah
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-====== Design discovery ======+====== Design directions ======
  
- +  * **Goals & success criteria** //Overarching aims// 
-  * **Goals & success criteria** Overarching aims +  * **Users & key journeys** //Main user types and core tasks//
-  * **Users & key journeys** Main user types and core tasks+
     * Sarah's Initial ideas:      * Sarah's Initial ideas: 
       * Node steward: setting up the node; onboarding when node is operational; monitoring and maintenance; troubleshooting; updates and patches; getting help; technical contributions  to the project (development, etc.)       * Node steward: setting up the node; onboarding when node is operational; monitoring and maintenance; troubleshooting; updates and patches; getting help; technical contributions  to the project (development, etc.)
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       * Member of the public or community group: encountering nodes in community spaces; learning about the network project; reporting issues; getting help; becoming a contributor; partnering; donating; hosting a node.       * Member of the public or community group: encountering nodes in community spaces; learning about the network project; reporting issues; getting help; becoming a contributor; partnering; donating; hosting a node.
  
-  * **Design principles** Output: Agreed priorities for usability, accessibility, UX, (security, privacy?) and trade-offs +  * **Design principles** //Agreed priorities for usability, accessibility, UX, (security, privacy?) and trade-offs// 
-  * **Identity directions** Personality attributes, voice directions, visual references+  * **Identity directions** P//ersonality attributes, voice directions, visual references//
     * Initial ideas from August 2026 Solarpunks meetup:     * Initial ideas from August 2026 Solarpunks meetup:
       * Colours: green to signify renewables / resilience.        * Colours: green to signify renewables / resilience. 
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 ====== Design creation ====== ====== Design creation ======
  
-  * **Identity design** Output: Logo, colour palette, typography, icons / illustrations, example screen. +  * **Identity design** //Output: Logo, colour palette, typography, icons / illustrations, example screen.// 
-  * **Sketches & wireframes** Output: Wireframes for key screens and flows +  * **Sketches & wireframes** //Output: Wireframes for key screens and flows// 
-  * **Copy & microcopy** Output: Onboarding text, labels, buttons, messages +  * **Copy & microcopy** //Output: Onboarding text, labels, buttons, messages// 
-  * **Visual design** Output: High-fidelity screens and simple style guide +  * **Visual design** //Output: High-fidelity screens and simple style guide// 
-  * **Usability and accessibility review** Output: Prioritised issues, required design changes+  * **Usability and accessibility review** //Output: Prioritised issues, required design changes//
  
 ====== Design evolution ====== ====== Design evolution ======
  
-  * **User testing & feedback** Output: Prioritised issues and improvements +  * **User testing & feedback** //Output: Prioritised issues and improvements// 
-  * **Design backlog & governance** Output: Ongoing list of UX/UI decisions and future work+  * **Design backlog & governance** //Output: Ongoing list of UX/UI decisions and future work//
  
 ====== Jade's Thoughts (not gospel) ====== ====== Jade's Thoughts (not gospel) ======
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   * Community, local, ours (not really present in the LoRes branding)   * Community, local, ours (not really present in the LoRes branding)
   * Playful, hack-able, participatory - Like the internet that we used to love, back when we built geocities pages and everyone could have a go. Not slick, not corporate.   * Playful, hack-able, participatory - Like the internet that we used to love, back when we built geocities pages and everyone could have a go. Not slick, not corporate.
 +  * Hope. We can do this. It isn't insurmountable, we can take action
 +  * Not screaming "Tech". We want to distance ourselves from tech-bros and big tech companies. Maybe reduce "masculine" vibes.
  
  

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