References: List of Books Referred for Developing "Essentials of UI / UX Design"

List of Books Referred for Developing "Essentials of UI / UX Design

User interface design moves fast. Even if you're an experienced UI/UX designer, it can be overwhelming to keep up with design trends, the latest digital products, fancy design tools, and the multidisciplinary nature of product design & UX design.

The good news is that fundamental design principles and best practices for UI design and don't change much! Trends come and go, but a solid understanding of user interface design principles like visual hierarchy, typography, color theory, and web usability will benefit you and your career for decades.

For incremental improvement and lifelong learning, it is suggested to refer the following books alongwith the latest book developed by Prof (Dr.) D G Mahto 


The Design of Everyday Things
Don Norman, 1988

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Steve Krug, 2013

Designing Interfaces
Jenifer Tidwell, 2005

About Face: The Essentials of Interaction Design
Alan Cooper, 2014

100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
Susan Weinschenk, 2011

Don't Make Me Think
Steve Krug, 2000

Laws of UX: Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services
Jon Yablonski, 2020

Designing with the Mind in Mind: Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Rules
Jeff Johnson, 2010

Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems
Steve Krug, 2009

The Design of Everyday Things: Revised and Expanded Edition
Don Norman, 2002

Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products
Nir Eyal, 2013

Universal Principles of Design
William Lidwell, 2003

The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide
Leah Buley, 2013

User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
Robert Fabricant, 2019

The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web and Beyond
Jesse James Garrett, 2002

UX for Beginners: A Crash Course in 100 Short Lessons
Joel Marsh, 2015

Atomic Design
Brad Frost, 2016

UI is Communication: How to Design Intuitive, User Centered Interfaces by Focusing on Effective Communication
Everett N. McKay, 2013

Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days
Jake Knapp, 2016

Interviewing Users: How to Uncover Compelling Insights
Steve Portigal, 2013

UX For Dummies
Donald Chesnut, 2014

Zero to Hero in UI/UX Design: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Engaging User Experiences,
Sambhav Singhvi, 2024

Mastering UX Design with Effective Prototyping: Turn Your Ideas Into Reality with UX Prototyping (English Edition),
Apurvo Ghosh, 2023

Practical UI: Quick and Practical UI Design Guidelines to Design Intuitive, Accessible, and Beautiful Interfaces
2022

Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience
Jeff Gothelf, 2013

A Project Guide to UX Design: For User Experience Designers in the Field Or in the Making
Russ Unger, 2009

Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love
Marty Cagan, 2008

Bottlenecks: Aligning UX Design with User Psychology
David C. Evans, 2017

Just Enough Research 2024
Erika Hall, 2013

Lean UX: Designing Great Products with Agile Teams
Jeff Gothelf, 2021

The Pocket Universal Principles of UX: 100 Timeless Strategies to Create Positive Interactions Between People and Technology
Irene Pereyra, 2023

Psychology of UX Design: Psychological Laws and Effects | Gamification | Biases (English Edition)
Alok Kumar, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking for UX Beginners: 5 Steps to Creating a Digital Experience That Engages Users with UX Design, UI Design, and User Research. Start Building Your UX Career.
Uijun Park, 2023

The Golden Ratio In UX Design
Amolendu H, 2020

Build Better Products: A Modern Approach to Building Successful User-Centered Products
Laura Klein, 2016

Evil by Design: Interaction Design to Lead Us Into Temptation
Chris Nodder

The Inmates Are Running the Asylum
1999

Simple and Usable Web, Mobile, and Interaction Design
Giles Colborne, 2010

Continuous Discovery Habits: Discover Products that Create Customer Value and Business Values 
Teresa Torres, 2021

Design is a Job
Mike Monteiro, 2012

The Pocket Universal Principles of Design: 150 Essential Tools for Architects, Artists, Designers, Developers, Engineers, Inventors, and Makers
William Lidwell, 2015

The UX Book: Agile UX Design for a Quality User Experience
Rex Hartson, 2018

Design is Storytelling
Ellen Lupton, 2017

UX for Business: How to Design Valuable Digital Companies
Joel Marsh, 2023

Better Web Typography for a Better Web
Matej Latin, 2017

Thinking with Type, 2nd Revised and Expanded Edition: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students
Ellen Lupton, 2010

Laying the Foundations: A book about design systems
Andrew Couldwell, 2019

The Visual History of Type: A Visual Survey of 320 Typefaces,
Paul McNeil, 2017

The Non-Designer's Design Book
Robin Williams, 1994

Grid Systems in Graphic Design
Josef Müller-Brockmann, 1981

Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting UX Metrics
Tom Tullis, 2022

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