Skeu the evolution: Skeuomorphs, style, and the material of tangible interactions

TEI 2014 - 8th International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 53-60

  Gross, Shad ^a   Bardzell, Jeffrey ^a   Bardzell, Shaowen ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Materiality; Medium specificity; Skeuomorphs; Tangible interactions

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; USER INTERFACES;

CRITICAL ANALYSIS; MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS; MATERIALITY; MEDIUM SPECIFICITY; POTENTIAL VALUES; SKEUOMORPHS; TANGIBLE INTERACTION; TANGIBLE USER INTERFACES;

DESIGN;

EID: 84897553603     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2540930.2540969     Document Type: Conference Paper

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