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		tshaddox on April 11, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rules for developers to design beautiful UIs witho... > > Design is how it works, not how it looks. > I’ve gotta push back: Design is also how things look To synthesize these two comments: How it looks is a huge part of how it works.

TuringTest on April 12, 2023 [–]

There's even a name for that effect: Emotional Design

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emotional_Design

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