5 TIPS for making prettier UI for games, faster. || Resources and Tools for User Interface Design

Wondering how you can make easy UI for your video games?
In this video, I share my best 5 (And ½ ) tips for speeding up your User Interface design workflow.

Turns out: The majority of developing games comes down to fiddling with UI. I sure didn’t know this, when I first signed up to be a game dev! But here we are.
Luckily, over the years, UI design has grown on me. And I’ve found a bunch of tools and design principles to help me boost the process.
I hope it helps!


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-- TIMESTAMPS: --
0:00 Introduction.
1:08 TIP 1 = Choose your Colour Palette.
4:00 TIP 2 = Know your fonts!
5:40 TIP 2.5 = Lorem Ipsum.
6:25 TIP 3 = Design a Visual Mock-Up
8:18 TIP 4 = Worry about Player Feedback - Not about polish.
9:34 TIP 5 = Look Outside of Video Games for Inspiration.
10:56 Extra Resources.



-- RECOMMENDATIONS: --

Coolors:
https://coolors.co/

Paletton:
https://paletton.com/

Google Fonts:
https://fonts.google.com/

Figma:
https://www.figma.com/



-- RESOURCES: --

Tutvid - 10 Tips for Pairing Fonts:
   • 10 Tips for Pairing Fonts  

Design Doc - Good Design, Bad Design (Playlist):
   • Good Design, Bad Design  

Game Dev Guide - Making UI That Looks Good In Unity using Color Palettes, Layout Components and a Blur Panel:
   • Making UI That Looks Good In Unity  



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