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The original was posted on /r/nostalgia by /u/Character-Emotion237 on 2024-05-02 22:39:26.
cross-posted from: https://lemmit.online/post/2823044
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The original was posted on /r/nostalgia by /u/Character-Emotion237 on 2024-05-02 22:39:26.
I’m no designer (although I might be brain-dead), but I prefer minimalist UI over skeumorphism.
Eh, I was being hyperbolic when I probably shouldn’t have been. It just feels very lifeless to me. I understand the arguments for it, it just feels soulless and lifeless.
It’s perfect to reflect the soulless company from wence it spawned.
You want your computer to have soul?
But also win 7 had little to do with skeumorphism
Perhaps could be considered “frosted glass?”
Frutiger Aero is commonly used to describe it
From what I’ve read, Frutiger Aero is considered to be a form of skeumorphism, or at least skeumorphic-adjacent.
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I like them in different places. I minimalism in car screens because the focus should be the physical interior. But skeumorphism is way better for usability on a PC.
Damn I missed NT 4’s clean style back then…