MUI

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css framework

SHOW HN2015

56points
19comments
#505of 2,565 in 2015
Top 20%of 2015 by points

How HN took it

RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical

1 positive, 4 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 6 critical, out of 11 comments about the project. Thread score -0.32.

Design: 1 for, 3 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 against

The thread, comment by comment

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Nice and simple

    From 1 comment
  • Much lighter than Bootstrap-based alternatives

    From 1 comment
    • If you are interested in a Bootstrap based theme, do check out Bootswatch Paper [1]. MUI is definitely a much lighter option though. [1]: http://bootswatch.com/paper/
      arocks on HN

Objections

  • Dropdown menu does not expand when clicking the arrow

    From 1 comment
    • The dropdown is funky. I haven't dug into the `why`, but if you click on the actual ▼ character, the menu doesn't expand. Gotta find the sweet spot, cause at first you might…
      grimgrin on HN
  • Site not loading

    From 1 comment
    • Site is not loading. I can only view cached version (via Google) http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:https://www.muicss.com/
      AngeloAnolin on HN
  • Drawer animation too fast and abrupt; underline not animated

    From 2 comments
    • The most compelling part of Material is the tweening. I don't see many tweens on your demo page, and the ones that are there feel too abrupt.
      bsimpson on HN
    • - The drawer is too fast and it has no easing. It also instantly vanishes when you dismiss it. - The underline on the E-mail Address field isn't animated at all.
      bsimpson on HN
  • Dislike of Material Design look and feel

    From 2 comments
    • Am I alone in disliking Material Design? After upgrading Android, I feel like the previous UI was more intuitive. Now its spreading to the web
      anarchy8 on HN
    • You're not alone, I don't like it either. There's nothing which I can pin-point as being 'bad' about it, I just plain don't enjoy the look or feel.
      CatsoCatsoCatso on HN

Requests

  • Include the drawer component in the framework

    From 1 comment

Questions

Alternatives named

  • Bootswatch Paper

    From 1 comment
    • If you are interested in a Bootstrap based theme, do check out Bootswatch Paper [1]. MUI is definitely a much lighter option though. [1]: http://bootswatch.com/paper/
      arocks on HN
  • Magic User Interface (Amiga)

    From 1 comment
    • Wow, the name brings back Amiga memories, MUI (Magic User Interface) was a modern alternative to the standard UI (called Intuition) (link: http://www.sasg.com/mui/index.html)
      flohofwoe on HN

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