4 Benefits to Using a Card-Based Design
How digital cards can improve your user experience.
2 min readMar 2, 2018
1. Organize Content
Cards allow information to be divided into meaningful sections. Information can be prioritized to users in various pieces to form one coherent piece of content.
2. Create Digestible Content
Card are essentially another way to communicate quick stories that aid in creating scannable content that is digestible for users.
3. Intuitive to Use
We are familiar with using cards in the physical world at an early age (flashcards, trading cards, advertisements etc) so the physics of cards is intuitive for users to understand.
4. Scalable for Varying Sizes
Cards work well as scalable content containers. They can work as a system to create a consistent experience.
