
Microinteractions
by Dan Saffer · first published 2013
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If you're into this type of UI perfectionism, I recently read a book on the subject called 'Microinteractions' which I highly recommend: http://www.amazon.com/Microinteractions-Full-Color-Designing... They give examples of designers using sound to enhance interactions. For example, slot machine designers make…
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on “Ask HN: Good Books or Resources for Web Design” ↗My favorites are the classic "The Design of Everyday Things" and "Microinteractions" (http://microinteractions.com/about-the-book/).
on “Ask HN: Good books or articles on UI design?” ↗…by lists, tips and instructions which provide a false sense of learning. Memorizing a list does not give you experience. Smashing Magazine has curated sections on both UX and UI. UI wise I liked the Microinteractions book, the designing forms book from alistapart, and the web typography book by Jason Santa Maria. Also this: http://webtypography.net/ And this: https://practicaltypography.com/ are good resources…
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