Tag: Visual Design

  • When Beautiful UI Becomes a Usability Problem

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    The growing trend of aesthetics-first design that sacrifices clarity, and how to strike the right balance. The Beauty Premium There’s a well-documented phenomenon in design called the aesthetic-usability effect: users perceive more attractive products as easier to use, even when they’re not. This has led to an arms race in visual polish, where products compete…