Pattern Catalog
Anti-patterns
Named failure modes. A craftsman does not only know a hundred techniques — they know when not to use them.
6 entries.
Family
Principle
Anti-pattern · Demo
Badge Soup
Every attribute rendered as its own coloured pill, so the row is a wall of chips and colour has stopped separating anything.
Scan & Understand
Anti-pattern · Demo
Dashboard Disease
Everything becomes a dashboard — numbers, charts and tiles — even though the people opening it came to do work, not to look at work.
OrientScan & Understand
Anti-pattern · Demo
Data Dump
Every field the model has, on one screen, at one level of importance — built from the data outward instead of from the job inward.
Scan & UnderstandInspect
Anti-pattern · Demo
Horizontal Scroll Table
Thirty columns pushed sideways off the screen because nobody decided which ones mattered — so half the data is hidden with no door and no indication it exists.
Scan & Understand
Anti-pattern · Demo
Modal Maze
A modal opens a modal opens a modal — each one blocking the context the next one needs, until nobody can see the record they are supposedly editing.
InspectAct & Decide
Anti-pattern · Demo
Save and Teleport
Saving throws the person somewhere else — a list, a dashboard, the top of the page — so they lose their place and cannot tell whether it worked.
Edit & ManipulateOrient
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