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title: Terminal UI Design Principles
slug: terminal-ui-design
description: Learn the key principles of designing beautiful terminal-style user interfaces.
category: design
post_type: article
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published: true
tags:
  - design
  - terminal
  - ui
---

# Terminal UI Design Principles

Terminal-style interfaces are making a comeback in modern web design.

## Key Elements

1. Monospace fonts
2. Dark themes
3. Command prompts
4. ASCII art
5. Blinking cursor

## Color Palette

- Background: `#0d1117`
- Text: `#c9d1d9`
- Accent: `#58a6ff`
- Success: `#3fb950`
- Warning: `#d29922`
- Error: `#f85149`

## Implementation

Use CSS to create the terminal aesthetic while maintaining accessibility.