In a Computer History Museum interview this week, Scott Forstall was unapologetic about the skeuomorphic designs used in early iOS versions – the famous leather, paper and metal textures used to make ...

As skeuomorphism and Apple Maps laid bare the company’s weaknesses, one of the company’s former bright lights stepped down. Most efforts to explain design at Apple end up reducing a complex 37-year ...

Years ago, as Apple was preparing to launch a more polished version of iOS, the late Steve Jobs would frequently call in members of his human interface design team to go over the system’s veneer.

So long, Scott Forstall. Don't let your crappy skeuomorphic designs hit your ass on the way out. Skeuomorphism, or the tendency to deliberately make something new look like something old and familiar.

Apple has revealed the new software designs for iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, and other platforms, all of which are centered on a new digital ‘material’ called Liquid Glass. The new design ...

Last night’s Computer History Museum interview with Scott Forstall was loaded with rich storytelling and candid anecdotes, and the whole thing is absolutely worth watching if you haven’t yet. Museum ...

Skeuomorphism, at a basic level, means borrowing design concepts inherent to an old technology or approach while implementing new design. Examples include a “yellow pad” background representing notes ...

The man who lead the creation of iOS may have found his next calling in an unlikely place: Broadway. Scott Forstall, a veteran Apple executive who was famously ousted in 2012, has been co-producing a ...

Well, with Ive wincing when the stitching on iCal, etc was brought up - and feeling similarly when I have to interact with it - I think it speaks to good things happening. Although I'm kind of ...

This article was written by Juan Btesh on The Urban Mobility Daily, the content site of the Urban Mobility Company, a Paris-based company which is moving the business of mobility forward through ...