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Learn UI/UX in 30 Days

Gary Simon · DesignCourse (YouTube) Free Beginner

A free video series from a designer who spent years teaching developers, walking you from fundamentals to real screens over short daily lessons. Good if you prefer watching someone work over reading. It covers hierarchy, spacing, color, and typography with hands-on examples you can follow along.

Short daily lessons build design skill without a big time commitment
Fundamentals like spacing and hierarchy come before any tool
Following along on real screens beats passively watching

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The question it answers

I'm not a designer, how do I make my product not look terrible?

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Design tactics written specifically for developers and non-designers who need to ship good-looking UI without a design... refactoringui.com Book · ~250 pages Refactoring UI Adam Wathan & Steve Schoger
Typography is the fastest way to stop looking like a template, because every no-code builder ships one default font that... fontpair.co Tool Fontpair fontpair.co
A free, fast preview of the Refactoring UI mindset that you can apply this afternoon. It gives you seven fixes (use more white... Refactoring UI (Medium) Article · 10 min read 7 Practical Tips for Cheating at Design Adam Wathan and Steve Schoger
Erik Kennedy writes for engineers and founders who were never taught design, and his rules are unusually memorable (light comes... Learn UI Design (Erik Kennedy) Essay · 25 min read 7 Rules for Creating Gorgeous UI Erik D. Kennedy
An interactive page that improves an ugly wall of text step by step in front of you, so you feel exactly which changes matter... jgthms.com Tool · 4 min interactive Web Design in 4 Minutes Jeremy Thomas
The classic that gives non, designers four principles they will use forever: contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity.... Robin Williams (Peachpit) Book · 240 pages The Non-Designer's Design Book Robin Williams

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