Design trends: Neumorphism. Part 2
In this second part of this series, we’ll be exploring dark mode. Despite its beautiful effect, it has several flaws.
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In the illustration below, the button grabs the viewer’s attention a lot. It is crucial to keep in mind whether the neumorphic effect is a good fit for your designs.
In the following illustration, we can see that the button, table, and header share the same effect. Although it is gorgeous, it is not correct. See, using the neumorphic effect on components that do not follow the skeuomorphic principles will confuse your users and counteract the interaction.
Dark mode
As illustrated above, the neumorphic effect goes well with flat UI in dark mode! It’s essential to keep in mind that the top shadow is dimmer in this mode!
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