UX Writing for Beginners

Dialogs, Error and Success Messages

A course by Pedro Quintino , UX Writer

UX Writer. Lisbon, Portugal.
Joined December 2020
100% positive reviews (58)
2,763 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Dialogs, Error and Success Messages

Overview

“Dialogs communicate something new and relevant or they ask users to confirm an action. When things go wrong, error messages are essential to help users get back on track. Success messages assure that the progress or result they expect has been achieved. Let's see how to properly write these.”

In this video lesson Pedro Quintino addresses the topic: Dialogs, Error and Success Messages, which is part of the Domestika online course: UX Writing for Beginners. Shape your user experience by exploring voice and tone, inclusivity, accessibility, and content organization while building a UX writing portfolio.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Dialogs, Error and Success Messages In this lesson, you'll learn to write dialogs, error, and success messages. Before we start this lesson, I'll tell you what a dialog is. There are two kinds, information and confirmation dialogs. Let's go over what they are. Dialogs are also known as pop-ups and they can communicate something new to the user. They're also used to ask the user to confirm any important action. When things go wrong, error messages are essential to help the user get back on track. Error messages are a unique opportunity we as writers have to establish trust with the user an...”

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Course summary for: UX Writing for Beginners

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (58)
  • 2763 students
  • 5 units
  • 16 lessons (2h 3m)
  • 13 downloads
  • Category

    Marketing & Business, Web & App Design
  • Software

    Figma
  • Areas

    App Design, Copywriting, Information Design, UX / UI

Pedro Quintino

Pedro Quintino
A course by Pedro Quintino

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Pedro Quintino is a UX writer based in Lisbon, Portugal. Over the last ten years, he’s worked as a copywriter and UX writer for brands like Nike, Chivas Regal, Nescafé, Corona Extra, Santander, and Uphold.

When he’s not writing at his day job, Pedro teaches the art of designing with words at his workshops. He also organizes UX Writing Portugal meetups for his local community of over 700 members.


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UX Writing for Beginners. Marketing, Business, Web, and App Design course by Pedro Quintino

UX Writing for Beginners

A course by Pedro Quintino
UX Writer. Lisbon, Portugal.
Joined December 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (58)
  • 2,763 students