User interface design techniques Archive

A fun guide to triggering Apple’s confetti animation on iPhone using specific text messages. Includes screenshots, nostalgic commentary, and thoughts on UI novelty and digital celebration.

A playful Halloween update featuring a custom Apple Touch icon, fall-themed visuals, and reflections on seasonal UI design. Includes a screenshot and link to the evolving icon gallery.

A festive Father’s Day update featuring a custom aqua tie-themed Apple Touch icon with “06/14” accents for holiday mobile branding.

A design philosophy post exploring UI novelty—using surprise, seasonal themes, and emotional resonance to enhance user experience. Includes examples like animated favicons and mobile icons.