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steveschoger
June 13, 2019
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Practical Solutions to Common UI Design Problems
Steve Schoger (Pronounced Show-Grrrrr)
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Don’t use grey text on colored backgrounds 02
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Use perceived brightness 03
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ADJUSTED LIGHTNESS ADJUSTED LIGHTNESS AND ROTATED HUE
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Balance weight and contrast 05
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Supercharge the defaults 06
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Overlap elements to create depth 07
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Use shadows to convey elevation 08
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Shadows can have two parts 09
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Create depth with color 10
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Align with readability in mind 11
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Greys don’t have to be “grey” 14
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