Up next: @GregSwinehart with Designing for people is hard. He made the shiny logo! It was original a baseball shirt (thus the font)! #RStudioConf2022 #RStudioConf #RStats
What's it like to be a ui designer? It is awful. Also it is awesome. It just depends if things are working and/or pretty! #RStudioConf2022 #RStudioConf #RStats
"how can we make shiny apps look better?" #noHTML #noCSS
* Look
* Functionality
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Shiny used bootstrap3, and "bootstrap3 was made in 1898 or something, I don't know."
bootstrap5 is way better.
So how do we switch? bslib by @cpsievert (so far) #RStudioConf2022 #RStudioConf #RStats
Gestalt psychology: how we process visual information. We look at whole things, not pieces. #RStudioConf2022 #RStudioConf #RStats
1️⃣ Proximity. Users mentally group things that are close
2️⃣ Order. Things that are aligned and symmetrical are easier to process
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Cards allow us to do this stuff more easily. #RStudioConf2022 #RStudioConf #RStats
3️⃣ Organize for your users. Every user doesn't need to see everything.
bslib does all these fancy things now!
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Cards have a full screen option. Click to make them take the whole screen. #RStudioConf2022 #RStudioConf #RStats
This comes with conversations with us! Reach out at greg@rstudio.com #RStudioConf2022 #RStudioConf #RStats
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