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UX laws cheat sheet — 20 rules to feed Claude as design instructions

adam_ha_yes · 2026-09-02T16:51:03.000Z · in Creative
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100k ft — What is this?

UX laws cheat sheet — 20 rules to feed Claude as design instructions
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50k ft — Why care?

Rapid list of UX principles meant to be dropped into a markdown instruction file for Claude: fewer choices per screen, large targets, familiar patterns, chunking, sub-400ms response, clear primary action, visible progress, sensible defaults, error prevention and recovery, progressive disclosure, and goal-gradient framing.
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10k ft — Key takeaways

• Encode UX laws in a CLAUDE.md-style file so generated UIs follow them. • Respond within 400ms; show progress; make errors recoverable. • Reveal complexity gradually and make completion feel close.

5k ft — Tools & techniques

Claude UX heuristics, instruction files

1k ft — Deep-dive / try it

Comment “UX” and follow for md instructions to give to Claude #startup #marketing #claude
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Reduce choices per screen. Make targets large. Follow familiar patterns. Group related information. Break content into chunks. Interactions within 400 milliseconds. Highlight the primary action. Place key actions nearby. Put essentials first. End flows memorably. Show visible progress. Simplify complex interfaces. Use sensible defaults. Prevent errors proactively. Make errors recoverable. Maintain pattern consistency. Connect related elements visually. Reduce task completion time. Reveal complexity gradually. Make completion feel closer.

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