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Оглавление - Intuitive level design
- Why user oriented design is importaint?
- Space and comfort
- Psychology of perception and design
- Universal principles
- Visual presentation
- Show, don’t tell
- Shape language
- Symbol language
- Scripted scenes
- Environmental storytelling
- Readability
- Objectives, obstacles, opportunities
- How to improve readability?
- Vantage points
- In the camera’s field of view
- Readability and game pace
- Show what matters, hide what doesn’t
- Visual noise
- Exceptions
- Convenience, not simplified difficulty
- Simplicity
- Mental map
- Space structure simplification
- How to simplify space structure?
- Reducing amount of options
- Player opportunity map
- Gradual information disclosure
- Minimizing visual noise
- Less is more
- Consistency
- Consistency of object properties
- Consistency of visual language
- Consistency of artificial intelligence behavior
- Consistency of metrics
- Consistency of scale and proportions
- When can an exception be made?
- Familiar image
- No training required
- Hints through familiar images
- Commonly accepted standards
- Understanding structure
- Simulating the real world
- Context matters
- Imitation of images
- Feedback
- Show what happened and where
- Show the object’s state
- Visualizing complex states
- Show the remaining time
- Show progress
- Show the connections
- Audio feedback
- Constraints
- Forcing function
- Attention focus
- Staged happy accidents
- Psychological constraints
- The right to make a mistake
- When should mistakes be forgiven?
- Reducing the risk of mistakes
- Mitigating the consequences of mistakes
- Safety mechanics
- Irreversible actions
- Conclusion
- Referenced materials
- Fair use disclaimer
- What materials were referenced?