Lazyweb Research examines a Spotify sign-up screen experiment. A plain black screen with a green primary call to action and social-login options was compared with a similar screen that added illustrated background portraits behind the Spotify mark and headline. The illustration changed visual emphasis without adding actions and lost against the simpler control, suggesting that even light decoration can compete with sign-up, social-login, and login actions. The source is the [First 1000 issue](https://read.first1000.co/p/use-boring-sign-up-screens).

[Can a sign-up illustration reduce logins and registrations?](<https://www.lazyweb.com/research/spotify-sign-up-illustration-test>)

Source observed: 2026-10-17T09:03:12.107Z. Last checked: 2026-10-20T07:32:05.262+00:00.

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