--- title: 7 most common web design mistakes according to psychology description: Psychological principles play a huge role in web design because many design elements work on a user’s subconscious level, helping them to perceive things... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/7-most-common-web-design-mistakes-according-to-psychology-yqr4ln3ft twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: 7 most common web design mistakes according to psychology | daily.dev og:description: Psychological principles play a huge role in web design because many design elements work on a user’s subconscious level, helping them to perceive things... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/7-most-common-web-design-mistakes-according-to-psychology-yqr4ln3ft og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/Yqr4LN3Ft.png og:image:alt: 7 most common web design mistakes according to psychology og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # 7 most common web design mistakes according to psychology **[LogRocket](https://daily.dev/sources/logrocket)** · 6 min read · 31 upvotes · 2 comments ## Summary Psychological principles play a huge role in web design because many design elements work on a user’s subconscious level, helping them to perceive things without conscious thought. Research shows that 94 percent of users don’t trust websites that are poorly designed. Choosing the right colors that align with your brand and the message your site wants to send to your visitor is paramount. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Community discussion Top comments from developers on daily.dev. **@jeremyworkplace** · 0 upvotes > That post was very usefull to me, who is a begginer in Web Development **@rogue259** · 0 upvotes > Simple things that are just so easy to forget. --- Tags: [#web-design](https://daily.dev/tags/web-design) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/7-most-common-web-design-mistakes-according-to-psychology-yqr4ln3ft) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"7 most common web design mistakes according to psychology","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/7-most-common-web-design-mistakes-according-to-psychology-yqr4ln3ft","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/7-most-common-web-design-mistakes-according-to-psychology-yqr4ln3ft"},"datePublished":"2021-08-25T13:10:38.885Z","dateModified":"2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z","description":"Psychological principles play a huge role in web design because many design elements work on a user’s subconscious level, helping them to perceive things...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/3476a7cb12abf73a615b57cb0c42518e","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/3476a7cb12abf73a615b57cb0c42518e","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"LogRocket","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"LogRocket","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/logrocket","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/logrocket"},"commentCount":2,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/7-most-common-web-design-mistakes-according-to-psychology-yqr4ln3ft","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":31},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":2}],"keywords":"web-design","timeRequired":"PT6M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"LogRocket","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/logrocket"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"7 most common web design mistakes according to psychology"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/7-most-common-web-design-mistakes-according-to-psychology-yqr4ln3ft","comment":[{"@type":"Comment","text":"That post was very usefull to me, who is a begginer in Web Development","datePublished":"2021-08-25T17:01:34.148Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/Yqr4LN3Ft#c-dbCEIIlqO","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Jeremy Pereira","url":"https://daily.dev/jeremyworkplace","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto/v1630693533/avatars/Q0fc-v0vN"}},{"@type":"Comment","text":"Simple things that are just so easy to forget.","datePublished":"2021-09-03T14:19:02.471Z","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/Yqr4LN3Ft#c-53t1XxBHd","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Rosie Watson","url":"https://daily.dev/rogue259","image":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/29886429?v=4"}}]} ```