UX Fundamentals: Laws, Principles and Patterns

UX laws, design principles, dark pattern references and responsive design basics. Use them to explain and defend design decisions with shared, well-known reasoning.

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lawsofux.com

Jon Yablonski's collection of UX laws and heuristics, each with related articles.

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uxtools.co

A one-stop shop for UX videos, challenges, tool comparisons and the yearly design tools survey.

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principles.design

An open collection of design principles from companies and thinkers, for understanding design in depth.

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deceptive.design

Harry Brignull's catalogue of dark patterns, the laws against them and enforcement cases. Use it to spot and push back on manipulative flows.

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web.dev

Google's free course by Jeremy Keith on responsive layout, type, images and theming. Solid grounding before designing across breakpoints.

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