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Rules for creating good-looking user interfaces, from a developer

created: Sept. 16, 2025, 8:13 a.m. | updated: Sept. 19, 2025, 3:47 p.m.

This system is about achieving the best possible design with the least amount of effort. It’s best to build on top of a good component library, and not develop your own. To do that I created my own components or adapted library components to fit that specific case better. And if you have the code right there, that’s also quite tempting when the components don’t work exactly as you want them to. Many immediately usable design tips while building a foundational understanding of UI design.

1 month ago: Hacker News