Business & Productivity Difficulty: Advanced

UI/UX Design Guidelines Creation

This prompt guides an experienced UI/UX designer to create comprehensive design guidelines for a specific type of website or app. The guidelines will encompass best practices in design principles, including color schemes, typography, iconography, layout, navigation, and interactive elements. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of consistency, accessibility, and user experience optimization, ensuring that the output is clear and actionable for designers, developers, and stakeholders.

The prompt

72 words7 blanks to fill in

Act as an experienced UI/UX designer with extensive expertise. Based on the provided [TYPE OF WEBSITE/APP], placeholder, create design guidelines that reflect best practices from your 50+ years of experience with major brands. Outline key design principles including [COLOR SCHEMES], placeholder, [TYPOGRAPHY], placeholder, [ICONOGRAPHY], placeholder, [LAYOUT], placeholder, [NAVIGATION], placeholder, and [INTERACTIVE ELEMENTS], placeholder. Include detailed instructions on maintaining consistency, ensuring accessibility, and optimizing user experience. Structure the output to be easily understood and followed by designers, developers, and stakeholders.

Highlighted text is a blank. Swap it for your own detail before you send the prompt.

What it produces

  • A comprehensive document outlining color schemes and typography choices for the specified app.
  • A structured guideline detailing navigation best practices and interactive element designs.
  • A checklist for maintaining design consistency and ensuring accessibility across the platform.

How to use this prompt

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  1. Copy the prompt

    Use the Copy button above. The whole prompt goes to your clipboard exactly as written. Nothing is trimmed.

  2. Fill in the blanks

    Swap [TYPE OF WEBSITE/APP] [COLOR SCHEMES] [TYPOGRAPHY] and 4 other bracketed placeholders for your own details. Everything in square brackets is a blank for you to fill in.

  3. Paste it into your assistant

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  4. Read the result, then push back

    Compare what you get to the example below. If it is close but not right, say what to change: shorter, warmer, more specific, then ask again in the same conversation.

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