13 February 2014

You’ve either heard about flat design or you’ve seen it. It’s the style of design typically associated with user interfaces like Windows 8 and Apple’s iOS 7 and is characterised by 2D elements and flat iconography, bold colours, simple typography, minimalism, and by a general paring down of data. At present, what matters is that you understand the fundamental focus of flat design is to respond to the need for a fast, seamless mobile user experience.