--- product_id: 64863915 title: "THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS" price: "£14.34" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/64863915-the-design-of-everyday-things store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 4.5/5 from 8,400+ readers Top #5 in Architecture & Tech Durable, Proper Binding THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS **Price:** £14.34 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📘 Master the art of design everyone’s talking about! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS - **How much does it cost?** £14.34 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/64863915-the-design-of-everyday-things) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Trusted by Thousands:** Over 8,400 readers rate it 4.5 stars—your go-to guide for mastering UI/UX design principles. - • **Essential Design Wisdom:** Unlock practical insights into everyday usability that elevate your professional design thinking. - • **Premium Quality Binding:** Enjoy a flawless reading experience with sturdy, well-crafted binding that stands the test of time. - • **Industry-Leading Bestseller:** Ranked #1 in Home & House Maintenance and top 5 in Architecture & Engineering books—join thousands of professionals already inspired. - • **Inspiration Meets Expertise:** A must-read for managers and creatives aiming to lead with user-centered innovation. ## Overview THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS is a top-ranked, critically acclaimed book with over 8,400 reviews averaging 4.5 stars. It offers essential insights into UI/UX and design thinking, presented in a durable, well-bound edition perfect for professionals seeking to elevate their design expertise. ## Description The ultimate guide to human-centered design Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious -- even liberating -- book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles of cognitive psychology. The problems range from ambiguous and hidden controls to arbitrary relationships between controls and functions, coupled with a lack of feedback or other assistance and unreasonable demands on memorization.The Design of Everyday Things shows that good, usable design is possible. The rules are simple: make things visible, exploit natural relationships that couple function and control, and make intelligent use of constraints. The goal: guide the user effortlessly to the right action on the right control at the right time.The Design of Everyday Things is a powerful primer on how -- and why -- some products satisfy customers while others only frustrate them. 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The print itself is superb the text is consistently sharp, black, and very easy to read, and all the crucial diagrams and figures are crisp and clear. My only minor note is on the paper quality. 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