John Smith

John Smith

28 May 2025

Designing Delightful Micro-interactions

Designing Delightful Micro-interactions

UXDesign Systems

Micro-interactions are the little details that bring your product to life.
From a button click animation to a confirmation toast, these details build trust
and improve overall usability.

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Why They Matter

  • They provide instant feedback to the user
  • They guide interactions subtly without breaking flow
  • They add brand personality through motion and tone

Phone screen with UI

Examples

  1. Button hover states that feel smooth and reactive
  2. Input validation feedback that explains errors clearly
  3. Animated checkmarks on successful submissions

Checklist animation

Check out UX Collective
for more inspiration on micro-interactions done right.

"Design is in the details. Micro-interactions can make or break user experience."