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What Era was the best and why was it the 90s? (lemmy.ca)

submitted 5 months ago by urska@lemmy.ca to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Was the 3DS (main menu) really frutiger? Feels like a far cry compared to Win7 and the xbox 360

[–] Stovetop@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

It doesn't have quite as much "gloss", but what puts it in that era for me is the beveled and 3d elements that disqualify it from being "flat". Some of its design elements were also semi-skeuomorphic.