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Re:UI design for software developers. Part 1, Colors by base698 on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @08:17AM (#25136377)
Would recommend "Non Designers Design Book" for engineers interested in a survey of design.

Proximity, alignment, repitition, and contrast are four basic principles that get you pretty far.

https://www.amazon.com/Non-Designers-Design-Book-4th/dp/0133...

Re:UI design for software developers. Part 1, Colors by WoodenChair on Wednesday November 18, 2020 @07:15PM (#25144552)
I can second this recommendation. It was recommended to me years ago by an experienced app developer. Don’t be turned off by its use of print examples—most of the general ideas can just as well apply to the digital.