Designing for Windows 8

ebook Fundamentals of Great Design in Windows Store Apps

By Brent Schooley

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Designing for Windows 8 is a fast-paced, 150-page primer on the key design concepts you need to create successful Windows 8 apps. This book will help you design a user interface that is both delightful and effective, feels 'right' to your users, and encapsulates a great Windows 8 experience.

In this book, you will:

  • Meet the building blocks of solid Windows 8 UI design in a well-designed sample app.
  • Learn how to incorporate key design elements into your apps, such as the app bar, charms and subtle animations from the animation library.
  • Find out how to deliver the core experience that your users expect from Windows 8.
  • Learn how to make your app stand out from thousands of others in the Windows Store.
  • It's now time to create the next generation of Windows applications. Arm yourself with design tactics and join in on this wonderful opportunity!

    Designing for Windows 8