Simplicity in Web Design? It’s All Smoke and Mirrors

Simplicity in web design is often hailed as the ultimate goal, but the truth is that it’s a myth that overlooks the complexity required to create functional, powerful designs. Great design isn’t about stripping things down to the bare minimum, but abou…


This content originally appeared on Web Designer Depot and was authored by Louise North

Simplicity in web design is often hailed as the ultimate goal, but the truth is that it’s a myth that overlooks the complexity required to create functional, powerful designs. Great design isn’t about stripping things down to the bare minimum, but about crafting smart, layered solutions that balance user needs with technical constraints.


This content originally appeared on Web Designer Depot and was authored by Louise North


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