Flat design vs. realistic ("skeuomorphic") design

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ggm · 14h ago

I work with seniors, almost exclusively in apple, and the lack of UI consistency between apps and the web is driving most of them crazy.

There's just insufficient visual clue to what is, or is not, an active area you can press to interact with.

One of them consistently touches the prompt area when he should be using the fingerprint sensor.

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Flat design vs. realistic ("skeuomorphic") design

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