diff --git a/patterns/feature-search-browser.org b/patterns/feature-search-browser.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f697e6f --- /dev/null +++ b/patterns/feature-search-browser.org @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +* Interaction Pattern: Feature, Search, and Browse + +- This design outlines a commonly employed interaction pattern on websites or + apps. This pattern is mainly a trio of elements: + + 1. Featured content + 2. Search box + 3. Browsable items/categories + +** Key Points +*** What + +- The pattern consists of a prominently displayed feature (like an article or + product), a search function, and a list or categories of content for + browsing. + +*** When to use + +- Suitable for sites/apps with an extensive list of content. +- Engage visitors immediately by presenting captivating content. +- For sites primarily focused on search or transaction functions, the search + box becomes the central feature, with the rest being secondary. + +*** Why use this pattern + +- Searching & Browsing: They aid users in finding their desired content. +- Engagement through Featured Items: Capture user attention through immediately + accessible content. + +** Applications + +1. E-commerce sites: For product-specific or category browsing. Featured + products can promote new arrivals or sales. +2. News portals: Users can search for news or navigate through categories. + Highlighted articles can present breaking or vital news. +3. Streaming platforms: Users might search for a show or browse genres. + Featured content can showcase popular or new releases. + +** Considerations + +- Balance between the three elements is pivotal. +- Design responsiveness is essential for various device compatibility. +- Enhance engagement with personalized content based on user history or preferences.