Localization Considerations for UX Writing — Roadmap Step & Resources
Writing copy that translates well and doesn't assume one language's idioms or text length
- Level: advanced
- Estimated time: 2 days
- Roadmap: UX Design
Before this step
Interview questions
- Why can a button label that fits perfectly in English break a layout once translated?
Study resources
- Designing for Localization (Article) — Nielsen Norman Group's research on usability considerations across languages and cultures.
- UX Writing for Localization Explained (Video) — Covers writing copy that translates well and respects cultural context.
Part of
- UX Writing & Content Design — section
- UX Design roadmap — the full learning path