Exam 9: CIW User Interface Designer

You are starting a web site redesign project for a dog trainer who specializes in preparing service animals for people with special needs. His primary customers have mobility challenges. What would be a primary consideration in the redesign of the site?

You are reviewing the results of usability tests for your website. Several of the comments stand out as "red flags" mentioning that for colorblind visitors or those who viewing the site on mobile devices are experiencing confusion with readability or navigation. Which principle of visual design should you revisit to make the necessary improvements?

You are presenting the web design project to the customer and have project material that consists of a compilation of the web design team's work, including mockups, wireframe and sketches. Which of the following project documentations are you presenting?

How can you optimize your Web site for accessibility by visually challenged persons on any device (computers, laptops, tablets, mobile phones)?

Nicki is working on a website for a company that sells handmade beauty products online. One of the goals for this site is to attract and retain site visitors What is one tactic she could use to help achieve this goal?

You are creating the site map for a new website project. Which of the following design methodologies of Website production (sometimes called the "five Ds") are you in?

You are consulting on the web site design for a young lawyer who is starting a new legal practice in environmental law. She wants the site to feature hot pink and bright green colors to represent her youthful new approach to solving legal problems. You advise her to consider a neutral color scheme based on gray and blue instead. Which of the following best supports your recommendation?

Which of the following is true regarding brands?

A confirmation message is displayed to a customer after the purchase of product is completed on an ecommerce site. This is an example of which user interface design principle?

You are including both a site map, and a navigation bar on your website. What is the rationale for doing this?

When a new user visits your proprietary site, what is typically the first method of interaction with them?

A large hardware retailer has a very large website, with many pages of do-it-yourself (DIY) tutorials, and product information. However, some customers are visiting the site to find the closest physical store. The development team has elected to place a link for the Store Locator in the top right corner of the home page, but it will not appear on tutorial or ecommerce pages. What kind of navigational element is this?

During the evaluation of user feedback from usability testing of a web site project, it is determined that users typically get lost within the site, get confused by "mystery meat" graphical links and are not able to complete tasks as directed. Which of the following UI design patterns would help correct this issue?

You need to update your website for better search engine optimization. You've heard of technology that will search web pages, read the code and store the data for public search engines. What kind of technology is this?

In the early days of user interface design web (1990's) designers moved from using tables to organize a layout, to interactive design using Flash. Today, which group of open-source technologies, are commonly used?

You are attending a job interview for a position as a web designer. The interviewer asks you to explain the reasoning behind using your particular design approach. Which of the following supports your preference for the bottom-up design approach?

Which of the following types of applications should you use to publish a Web page you have manually coded in a text editor?

The Scenario-based design method includes which of the following components?

Gabby is meeting with a client to discuss a new web site. She is asking her client a series of questions so that she can create a site strategy. Which of the questions below would help Gabby define the site audience?

Which of the following is the preferred standard for responsive web design?