Reading up on ui-design
6 deep · digging since nov 25, 25
- Every Frame Perfect
A Hacker News discussion pushes back against the article's premise that every animation frame must look perfect in isolation, arguing motion blur and temporal effects make intermediate frames acceptable.
- Show HN: I spent 4 years building a UI design tool with only the features I use
A developer launched Vecti, a minimalist UI design tool built over four years using only the features they personally need, sparking debate about market viability.
- The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe
macOS Tahoe's oversized rounded window corners shrink the only resizing hit area to 19×19 pixels, breaking a basic interaction that worked for decades.
- Icons in Menus Everywhere – Send Help
A Hacker News discussion challenges the trend of adding icons to every menu item, arguing that inconsistent or abstract icons create visual noise and reduce scannability compared to selective icon use.
- How we built the v0 iOS app - Vercel
Vercel's v0 team details the challenges of building a native iOS app using React Native and Expo, focusing on chat animations and keyboard handling.