From the course: UX Design: 6 Paper Prototyping

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Where it fits in the UCD process

Where it fits in the UCD process

- [Instructor] Paper Prototyping comes near the end of the initial User Centered Design process. It's the culmination of the initial design work. By creating a paper prototype, you get to test that your ideation and scenario work really did resolve the pain points that you saw users experiencing in your initial field visits. The way I suggest you create paper prototypes involves first having well thought through scenarios or storyboards. For that reason, I really do suggest that if you're watching this course without having first watched the previous ones in this series, you go back and watch them in turn. Paper Prototyping is an awesome technique on its own but you won't get the true benefit of user testing the prototype unless you created it from the user pain points you observed during site visits. With a focus on the personas you're designing for and incorporating the design ideas you ideated and created storyboards for. Once you're done with a user testing your paper prototypes…

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