{"id":9613,"date":"2012-10-07T13:09:03","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T12:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=9613"},"modified":"2012-10-07T13:12:41","modified_gmt":"2012-10-07T12:12:41","slug":"word-of-the-day-skeuomorphism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=9613","title":{"rendered":"Word of the day: skeuomorphism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the use of a derivative object that retains ornamental design cues to a structure that was necessary in the original.<\/p>\n<p>I know, you&#8217;re no wiser. An example is when note-taking features on computers or apps use decorative elements that remind us of paper-based applications.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find a fuller discussion of the use of skeuomorphs online in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/technology\/2012\/oct\/07\/apples-calendar-out-of-date\">this short article<\/a> and you can learn about the wider use of skeuomophs on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Skeuomorph\">this Wikipedia page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the use of a derivative object that retains ornamental design cues to a structure that was necessary in the original. I know, you&#8217;re no wiser. An example is when note-taking features on computers or apps use decorative elements that remind us of paper-based applications. You&#8217;ll find a fuller discussion of the use of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cultural-issues","category-internet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9613"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9615,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9613\/revisions\/9615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}