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Introduction To UX Writing

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Overview

How To Write Great Microcopy

What you'll learn:
  • Understand what UX writing is – and what it's not
  • Know the difference between UX writing and other forms of writing
  • Get to know the most important quality criteria of good UX writing
  • Know how to ensure high-quality UX writing in theory and practice
  • Practice how to write CTAs, Error Messages, Placeholders, and more
  • Tackle real-life UX writing tasks with ease

“Sign up” or “Oops, page not found!” – tiny words that mark an error message, a button label, or the placeholder text in an input field. Despite their small size, these text elements make up a crucial part of the user experience in digital products. And: While great UX writing can put a smile on the user’s face, bad UX writing can be confusing, annoying, and even insulting.


But how can we make sure that our UX Writing is actually good?

If this question is one that pops up in your head from time to time, look no further – this course has your back.


Who should join

This course is the perfect match for UX designers, UI designers, developers, product managers, and all other kinds of professionals working in the field of digital product development, as well as for all writers who would like to dip a toe in UX writing.


What you will learn

In this course, you will learn

  • what UX writing is

  • what the difference between UX writing and other forms of writing is

  • how good UX writing can be ensured

  • how to write several different typical UX writing text elements

But we'll not stop at theory. The second part is all about practice, practice, practice! Here you'll learn

  • how to ensure the UX writing quality criteria in practice

  • how to write typical UX writing text elements such as error messages, success messages, and CTAs

  • how to work on real-life UX writing tasks


Sounds good? Then join this class and leave it with some real UX writing work samples!

Taught by

Dr. Katharina Grimm

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