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The usability article [1] from yesterday suggested a similar problem - design-oriented people want to put their graphical mark on their GUIs, and it comes at a
by jprete 3y ago
The usability article [1] from yesterday suggested a similar problem - design-oriented people want to put their graphical mark on their GUIs, and it comes at a significant usability cost. GUIs are most usable when they are consistent - everyone uses exactly the same UI elements, with the same exact color schemes and shapes and sizes, to mean the same things every time. And that’s…not what people do anymore.
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38280201 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38280201
- tsunamifury 3y agoDear god another “engineers don’t get the difference between design and ux and complain that everything should just all be the same” thread.