skeuomorphism is actually good

many people pigeon hole skeuomorphism to the leather binding and bookshelf era of iOS

but it's really just a way to leverage familiar visual cues to make new technology easier to understand and more approachable to use

those visual cues will of course evolve over time as users adapt to new interfaces

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Nomad Rural LLG, Western Province, Papua New Guinea

Envelopes for email
floppy disk for saving
Big camera for taking photos
Magnifying glass for search
Shopping cart for purchases
Trash Can for deleting files
Analog Clock for time
Landline phone handset for calls
Manila folder for organizing files
Pencil for edit button
"copy and paste" from manual markup days

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All things many people born recently may never use irl