This reminds me of how I felt looking at the detailed realistic icons on the iPhone/iPod touch back in 2007/2008 (not to mention the entire device). Years later

This reminds me of how I felt looking at the detailed realistic icons on the iPhone/iPod touch back in 2007/2008 (not to mention the entire device). Years later this article from Mike Rundle helped me deconstruct the magic and become a designer myself: http://flyosity.com/tutorial/crafting-subtle-realistic-user-interfaces.php http://flyosity.com/tutorial/crafting-subtle-realistic-user-...