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We want to go with a very minimal design, as it provides elegance and is convenient to use on a daily basis, and is accessible for all users.

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"Minimalist designs tend to have better accessibility as they reduce visual complexity."

"We all know accessibility is tough when you have so many moving parts, but when you are aiming for a minimalistic design, you ultimately make things easier for yourself and the user! Win-win!"

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Minimalism is often considered a key principle in good UX/UI design and it is quickly gaining popularity in 2023. Let's take a look at why minimalist design might be the key to your design.

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Simplicity

Minimalism focuses on removing unnecessary elements and clutter from the design, resulting in a clean and uncluttered interface. By simplifying the visual presentation, users can easily understand and navigate through the interface without being overwhelmed. Minimalistic designs provide a sense of clarity and make it easier for users to focus on the essential elements and tasks. Simple designs allow users to focus on completing the journey they set out to do, and isn't that handy dandy?

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User-Centered Approach

Minimalism places the user's needs and goals at the forefront, which all designs should do, but minimalism does it best. By stripping away non-essential elements, designers can prioritise the most important features and content, ensuring that users can quickly find what they are looking for and accomplish their tasks efficiently. This user-centred approach enhances the overall user experience, which we all love and appreciate when we are on the user side.

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Visual Hierarchy

Minimalist designs often leverage a strong visual hierarchy to guide users through the interface. By using visual cues such as size, color, and contrast, designers can direct attention to the most important elements and create a sense of flow. Minimalistic visual hierarchy still allows you to incorporate branding elements, but not so much so that it takes away from the actual content you are trying to share. This helps users understand the structure of the interface and navigate intuitively, and who doesn't love an easily navigable site?

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Faster Loading Times

Minimalist designs typically have fewer visual elements, which can contribute to faster loading times. In today's fast-paced digital environment, where users expect instant access to information and quick interactions, minimising loading times is crucial for a positive user experience. Attention spans are small, like really small. You must grasp a user's attention in the first few seconds or they will move on (Speaking of, please don't move on and finish this article).

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Increased Accessibility

Minimalist designs tend to have better accessibility as they reduce visual complexity. By eliminating unnecessary elements, designers can enhance readability and legibility, making the interface more inclusive for users with visual impairments or other accessibility needs. We all know accessibility is tough when you have so many moving parts, but when you are aiming for a minimalistic design, you ultimately make things easier for yourself and the user! Win-win!

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Cross-Platform Consistency

Minimalist designs often translate well across different devices and screen sizes, now I can view the same website on my computer, my phone, my 786 different tablets, and everything looks the same! With the rise of mobile and responsive design, maintaining a consistent user experience across various platforms and devices is essential. Minimalist approaches, with their emphasis on simplicity and focus, can adapt more easily to different screen sizes and orientations.

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Timeless Aesthetics

Minimalist designs have a timeless quality, they're around for the long haul baby, as they are not heavily influenced by passing design trends. By focusing on fundamental design principles, such as balance, proportion, and whitespace, minimalism can create a timeless aesthetic that remains visually pleasing and relevant for an extended period.

It's important to note that minimalism is not about removing everything but finding the right balance and eliminating unnecessary elements that don't contribute to the user experience. Good UX/UI design is about creating interfaces that are intuitive, efficient, and visually appealing, and minimalism is one approach that can help achieve these goals.

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Memorisely blog is a curated list of UX/UI and coding articles to help kickstart or accelerate your career. Minimalism is not about removing everything but finding the right balance...

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Coolors - The super fast color palettes generator!

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Generate or browse beautiful color combinations for your designs.

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