The dark dashboard user interface is increasing in popularity over the years. While seen by many as simply “cool to look at” and more eye candy than functional, they can be both when implemented correctly. Inspired by Science fiction and futuristic user interfaces from cinema, this is an exploration into what a dark themed SCADA application might look like. Dark HMI design is explored here below.
Science Fiction Dark Interfaces
Dark HMI Color Palette
Pulling from this fun inspiration, we created a color palette suitable for dark themed industrial applications.
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