Skeuomorph
id:
skeuomorph-184-15001640
title:
Skeuomorph
text:
A skeuomorph is a derivative object that retains ornamental design cues (attributes) from structures that were necessary in the original. Skeuomorphs are typically used to make something new feel familiar in an effort to speed understanding and acclimation. They employ elements that, while essential to the original object, serve no pragmatic purpose in the new system. Examples include pottery embellished with imitation rivets reminiscent of similar pots made of metal and a software calendar that
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Design element borrowed from another medium
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeuomorph
date created:
2004-05-10T16:42:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T12:22:47Z
main entity:
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image:
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fields total:
13
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