What do you think about UI that gives density customization like Gmail? How do you feel about UI that gives you settings to control the layout (Gmail), vs having a more opinionated single layout (Instagram)? |
What do you think about UI that gives density customization like Gmail? How do you feel about UI that gives you settings to control the layout (Gmail), vs having a more opinionated single layout (Instagram)? |
[1] https://jtr13.github.io/cc19/tuftes-principles-of-data-ink.h...
Obviously there is a tradeoff - there is always a tradeoff in software.
Having just gone through a re-design, our team's tradeoff was how much time to spend tweaking media-queries/screen-size responsivity for the countless permutations of device-resolutions & dpis vs just picking a handful of density-levels.