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So are those vast swathes of wasted whitespace in modern UI design an attempt to turn a UI into a gallery wall on which to display those intricately crafted ico

• recursivedoubts 5y ago
  And, as with the yale box[1], all icons will eventually converge on the same exact design. Finally, the perfect UI (and modernist building) will have no differentiation at all. An exercise in pure, platonic intellectual/aesthetic navel gazing. You are starting to see the post-modernist reaction in some places in web design, but, as with architecture, I anticipate it will play with forms out of boredom rather than do the hard, self-abgenating work of drawing out the good ideas of the past and humbly driving them forward. Perhaps I am too cynical. [1] - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41001.From_Bauhaus_to_Our_House https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/41001.From_Bauhaus_to_Ou...