Apple Human Interface Guidelines

Apple’s official design guidelines for creating intuitive, accessible, and native app experiences.

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Apple Human Interface Guidelines

Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines are the official design foundation for building apps across Apple platforms, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS.

Authored by Apple’s design teams, the guidelines cover design principles, interaction patterns, accessibility, motion, typography, and component usage—helping teams create experiences that feel intuitive, consistent, and distinctly Apple.

It’s an essential reference for anyone designing products within the Apple ecosystem.



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