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458: How Do You Simplify a UI?

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How to Make a Borderless Button Look Good

The key line on the left. So you have this button that has inner padding because when you hover over it, it's going to have like a light fill background. But now you run into the problem of when you hover the bounds of the button like eat into the margin. I never know what to do. Do I want the hovered state to look bad or the non-hovered state? Either way you get like one it looks wrong, right? Yeah, one looks bad. And I think for me, my money's on the eat into themargin and have the hover state look bad. The.001% of time people will see that 99.9% they'll see

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