💔 We Broke UX, Why Clean Design Fails & Grid vs Flex
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This week’s newsletter is packed with fresh takes, smart advice, and a dash of inspiration to fuel your design and development journey. Whether you’re rethinking your CSS layout strategy, contemplating the psychology behind odd numbers in UI, or exploring how AI is shaping design workflows, there’s something here for everyone.
Dive in, get inspired, and maybe even challenge the way you think about your craft. Let’s make some everyday magic happen!
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The Psychology of Odd Numbers in UI 🔢
Designers often unknowingly rely on the "Rule of Odds." This psychological principle suggests odd numbers (e.g., 3, 5, or 7 items in a menu) feel more "complete" and balanced than even numbers. It's why you’ll often see 3 or 5 design principles instead of 4 or 6!
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