Seductive Interaction Design: Creating Playful, Fun, and Effective User Experiences

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Stephen Anderson explores the psychological triggers that transform a functional interface into an irresistible user experience. This book moves beyond basic usability to examine why humans are drawn to certain digital interactions over others. By using the metaphor of seduction, Anderson explains how to capture attention and build lasting engagement through aesthetics and playfulness. He argues …

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