Designing UX for apps
[ This article is for Windows 8.x and Windows Phone 8.x developers writing Windows Runtime apps. If you’re developing for Windows 10, see the latest documentation ]
Learn about and apply the basic principles of great Windows Store app design.
In this section
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Learn the five design process stages that Microsoft design teams use. These stages promote the creation of wonderful apps that consider all aspects of design. |
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Learn how to organize your app's content so your users can navigate easily and intuitively. |
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Learn how to choose the right UI surface for commands, such as the app canvas, pop-ups, dialogs, and app bars. |
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Learn about the touch interactions for Windows Store apps and the guidelines for designing good touch interactions. |
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Use this index to quickly find guidelines that can help you design a great Windows Runtime app, from UI controls to app contracts. |
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Get started designing apps quickly with a portfolio of reusable wireframes, redlines, fonts and other useful design resources. |