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76: Mobile-First Mindset: Designing for the Thumb Zone

โ€ข Becca Harpain โ€ข Episode 76

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In this comprehensive guide to mobile-first design, we explore the crucial concept of the "thumb zone" and its impact on mobile user experience. Learn how to optimize your Squarespace website for one-handed mobile browsing, including practical tips for navigation placement, button sizing, and mobile-specific features.

Key topics covered:

  • Understanding the three zones of thumb reach on mobile devices
  • Optimizing navigation and button placement for mobile users
  • Using Squarespace's Mobile Information Bar effectively
  • Practical testing methods for mobile-friendly design
  • Tips for button sizing and placement
  • Using Fluid Engine for mobile-specific layouts

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