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UI/UX · Quick Reference
Lesson 15 — Information Architecture Cheat Sheet
In one line: Structure comes before screens — card sorting, sitemaps, and flows decide where content lives.
Core Concepts
1Card sorting. Reveals how users mentally group content.
2Sitemap. Hierarchical outline of how pages relate.
3User flow. Step-by-step path to complete a task.
4Navigation patterns. Tab bars, hamburger menus, breadcrumbs.
Why It Matters
Beautiful screen, wrong place in nav
Still frustrates users — structure decides "where" first