Google has recently launched the Android Lollipop. With its launch Google introduce a new design philosophy called Material Design.
the goal behind this language was to remove all purely decorative elements and make the design purely utilitarian. Metro was one of the first instances of flat design in digital
Bibliography of research on flat design vs realistic (rich, “skeuomorphic”) design. The majority of articles presented here show that flat design is a harmful trend in modern user interfaces
Flat design vs skeuomorphism What happens when skeuomorphic icons become well-known? Many would say that the user no longer needs intricate designs to recognize the icon’s function. And that’s exactly what Apple proved when they unveiled iOS 7. A side-by-side comparison of iOS 6 and iOS ...