Skeuomorphic thinking signifies an out-of-date approach: Publishers should let customers lead
Skeuomorphs; the user-interfaces or their icons that borrow from the physical items they’ve rendered obsolete, are arguably applied not only to digital graphical design but structural design of digital publications in the migration from traditional print. A recent article¹ warns that this unwitting approach is prevalent — and narrow-minded: Printed publications are designed to be browsed […]