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Summary: As a UI design style, neobrutalism focuses on raw, unrefined elements like bold colors, simple shapes, and intentionally "unfinished" aesthetics.
Emerging as a reaction against sleek, minimalistic designs, neobrutalism creates a striking (almost rebellious) visual style. But while neobrutalism draws attention, designers must carefully balance its distinctive look with usability to avoid ending up with an overwhelming or confusing interface.
Defining Neobrutalism
Neobrutalism (or neubrutalism ), an evolution of traditional brutalism , is a visual-design trend defined by high contrast, blocky layouts, bold colors, thick borders, and “unpolished” elements.
Brutalism and neobrutalism are both edgy visual-design styles that draw inspiration from the architectural movements they get their names from. In digital design, brutalism tends to appear raw, harsh, unfinished, or utilitarian. Brutalist websites might use plain HTML elements and limited color palettes.
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This content originally appeared on NN/g latest articles and announcements and was authored by Hayat Sheikh
Hayat Sheikh | Sciencx (2025-04-11T17:00:00+00:00) Neobrutalism: Definition and Best Practices. Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2025/04/11/neobrutalism-definition-and-best-practices/
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