Signs of AI Design Slop
Signs of AI design A field guide to the visual tells of AI-generated design: websites, app interfaces, images, video, logos, slide decks, social graphics, illustration, and print. Modeled on Wikipedia's Signs of AI writing, which documented the tells of machine-written prose. This project does the same for machine-made visuals.
- ▪Signs of AI design A field guide to the visual tells of AI-generated design: websites, app interfaces, images, video, logos, slide decks, social graphics, illustration, and print.
- ▪Modeled on Wikipedia's Signs of AI writing, which documented the tells of machine-written prose.
- ▪This project does the same for machine-made visuals.
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Signs of AI design A field guide to the visual tells of AI-generated design: websites, app interfaces, images, video, logos, slide decks, social graphics, illustration, and print. Modeled on Wikipedia's Signs of AI writing, which documented the tells of machine-written prose. This project does the same for machine-made visuals. None of these signs proves anything on its own. Almost every pattern here was invented by human designers first; AI tools amplified their frequency and uniformity until they became fingerprints. One match is noise. Ten matches is a signature. Read the how to use this guide section before accusing anyone of anything. Contributions welcome. See CONTRIBUTING.md. Content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0: copy it, translate it, build tools on it.
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