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Layout considerations

- [Instructor] Now that we understand basic principles designing for data, let's jump into the dashboard I created for college student enrollment. Our design is based on what our users said was important to them. For the dashboard, I used Figma. If you want to learn more about Figma, view the Figma for UX Design course. The dashboard layout follows a flow from enrollment to alumni, emulating the student's journey from applying to college until graduation. The overall layout tells the story of the college enrollment journey. Here's the structure of the page itself. The first area of the page highlights enrollment status followed by program information and alumni stats. Now let's take a look at the design in Figma. At the top are the three metrics that are most important to track for this user. The overview of key information helps users answer high-level questions, like what are the key programs I need to focus on…

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