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flat design

[ flat di-zahyn ]

noun

  1. a style of digital design marked by flat, simple graphics, usually intended to look minimalist and utilitarian: Compare skeuomorphism ( def 2 ).

    Here’s a good example of flat design making a potentially very complicated UI design look clean and intuitive.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of flat design1

First recorded in 2015–20
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The wireless buds feature wingtips and a flat design that lies flush with your ear, so they’re less likely to fall out as you sleep.

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Image: Microsoft While Microsoft unveiled impressive 3D emoji and promised they would be part of Windows 11, the company surprisingly reverted to a 2D flat design without explanation.

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The monumental structure doesn’t come into view until you are directly beneath it, a virtue of its relatively flat design.

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The flat design is also less prone to accidental touches at the edges of the screen like we saw on the OnePlus 8 Pro.

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Both of these start at $250,000, and all prototypes, including Sundius and Ichiki’s $225,000 one-bedroom, one-bath Elysian Cottage, exclude additional costs for utility hookups, landscaping, upgrade features and a flat design fee.

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