Why should you Develop Mockups? - Techtic Solutions

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Why should you develop Mockups?

• By Techtic Solutions

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Table of Contents

• ? What are mockups?
• ? Overview of mockups
• ? What is the purpose of creating mockups
• ? What mockups are not?
• ? Prototyping vs mockups
• ? Wireframing vs mockups
• ? Mockups helps you answer a few questions
• ? Benefits of developing mockups
• ? Tools for creating mockups
• ? Optimizing the process of getting mockups right

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What is a mockup in UX design?

• A mockup is a resemblance of how a product,
  website, or mobile app will look like when it is
  developed.

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Overview of a mockup design

• A mockup merge the structure and logic of a
  wireframe with the images, graphics, and UI
  elements which is a final product.

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What is the purpose of creating mockup design?

• The purpose of developing mockups is to show,
  incorporate and experiment all the design
  elements that would come together to offer user
  experience.

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What mockups are not?

• When were talking about mockups, its easy to
  associate themselves with other similar concepts
  and get wrong ideas. While they seem similar to
  prototyping and wireframing, they are poles apart.

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Prototyping Vs. Mockups

• Mockups
• ? Mockups are static
• ? Clicking on a module or a button is not possible

• Prototype
• ? Prototypes are dynamic
• ? Expect a response while clicking on a module or
  a button

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Wireframing Vs. Mockups

• Mockups
• ? Mockups is an advanced version of wireframing
• ? It showcases how the final product would look
  feel

• Wireframing
• ? Wireframing is a simple sketch where you design
  the entire flow of the app
• ? It involves structuring based on user scenarios

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Mockups of your app answers to these questions-

• Is the color scheme in line with market
  requirements and demographics?

For instance, if its an app for kids,
appropriate colors would help in captivating
their interests.
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Mockups of your app answers to these questions-

• Is a user able to navigate seamlessly from one
  module to the other?

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Mockups of your app answers to these questions-

• Does the font used appear legible and target
  audience-specific?
• An app for the elderly would have bold and bigger
  fonts than apps in other categories.

Our award-winning healthcare IoT application
designed for senior care facilities, alzheimer's
and dementia patients.
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Benefits of developing mockups

• 1. Mockups make revisions simpler

3. Mockups reveals whether your product is ready
for market
2. Mockups convince better
4. Mockups show how users would perceive your app
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Tools for creating mockups
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
Moqups
Mockplus
Balsamiq
Mockingbird
Hotgloo
illustrator
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Optimize your process of getting mockups right
Now that you know what developing mockups is,
were sure you wouldnt overlook this crucial
phase from now if you have been. If youve
already implemented, its not too late to
optimize and make the process of developing
mockups more airtight. However, if all this
sounds too daunting you feel you require expert
assistance in getting mockups done, you could
approach a mobile app design and development
company. With expert designers in-house, we would
ensure you time travel to the future and get a
glimpse of how your app would look, feel and
function before you even start building it. Get
in touch with us now.
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Questions?
You can contact us for mobile app design and
development services.

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