Innovating or Imitating? The Interplay of Western and Asian Digital Product Design
Briefly

Designing user interfaces in Western languages offers advantages such as predictable word length, uniform spacing, and typography that facilitates localization into another Western language.
However, designing for Asian languages, with their complex characters, poses challenges such as greater character density.
The most well-known Western digital products have more whitespace, while those from Asia tend to fill in the available space with their content and call-to-action elements.
Most Asian countries such as China, Japan, and South Korea have high-context cultures. Their designs are sophisticated and nuanced communications often rely on implicit messages.
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