Design documentation – Navigation Chart and Storyboard
Design documentation – includes variety of techniques including:
- navigation charts
- storyboards
Techniques provide common understanding of development needs.
Captures views of both clients and developers.
Show organisation and structure of content.
Navigation types
Four main navigation types:
- Linear
- Navigate sequentially
- Build knowledge
- Example of user: Training materials
- Non-linear
- Navigate freely
- No pre-determined routes
- Hierarchical
- Navigate along branches of tree structure
- Structure shaped by logic of content (e,g, chapters, sections)
- Like course notes
- Composite
- Mixture of navigation types
Navigation chart example
Storyboard example