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Interface Design5 min read

Devesh JoshiCo-founder, product

Nine years building AI platforms serving 12,000+ engineers. LLM platforms, agentic systems (MCP), and multi-model safety evaluation.

The craft of UI micro-interactions: Magnetic targets, tilt, and subtle feedback

How intentional micro-animations elevate digital products from templated tools into memorable brand experiences without sacrificing site performance.

The difference between distracting and delightful motion

Gratuitous page transitions confuse visitors and slow down task completion. Purposeful micro-interactions provide tactile feedback that guides attention to primary action funnels.

Implementing magnetic cursor physics

Magnetic buttons pull slightly toward the cursor vector using critically damped spring physics. This subtle magnet effect increases button hit-box perception and elevates conversion feel.

Topic Focus & Target Concepts

UI micro interactionsmagnetic hover button CSSinteractive web designfrontend UX motion craftconversion design micro copy

This is the work behind our design practice — UX, design systems, and motion built into the engagement from day one rather than bolted on after the architecture is set.

Product and interface design

Running into this in your own stack? Twenty minutes, no deck.

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