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5 YOGIC RULES FOR SIMPLE & CLUTTER FREE DESIGN

An innovative analogy of yogic principles & wire-frame design given with a live example. Key objective of this exercise is to enhance the design sensitivity for beginners. 

Rule 1: BREATHE FREE
-- Ensure good usage of white space and give breathing space between every element
-- Secure all borders with white space and make sure the elements doesn't touch

Rule 2: REALIZE THE REALITY
 
-- Deeply realize the reality 'Wire-frames are Wire-frames'
-- Don't get carried away by external beauty. e.g : colors, fonts, images...
-- Look within & nourish the inner self. e.g : functionality, core interactions, navigation..  

 
Rule 3: LIVE SIMPLE & TALK LESS
-- 'Declutter' is the secret mantra for successful wire-frame design
-- Eliminate anything that is unnecessary . e.g :  just plain blue text enough 
Rule 4: FOLLOW DISCIPLINES
-- Be consistent with interactions such as layouts, style, navigation, flows .. 
-- Ensure  information is easily scannable & consumable



Rule 5: FULFILL THE REAL PURPOSE OF LIFE
-- Before you say 'DONE' , ensure all user stories are fulfilled  
-- Ensure your design follows the 7 usability heuristics :
        --- Simple 
        --- Accessible 
        --- Intuitive 
        --- Efficient 
        --- Engaging 
        --- Supportive
        --- Clear Structure 
5 YOGIC RULES FOR SIMPLE & CLUTTER FREE DESIGN
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5 YOGIC RULES FOR SIMPLE & CLUTTER FREE DESIGN

5 YOGIC RULES FOR SIMPLE & CLUTTER FREE WIREFRAME DESIGN

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