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indeed, it strikes me as odd. Maybe it's just that the visual style of Metro isn't suited to being presented as a screenshot, but to me it looks like a simple m
by citricsquid 15y ago
indeed, it strikes me as odd. Maybe it's just that the visual style of Metro isn't suited to being presented as a screenshot, but to me it looks like a simple mockup, there's no "gorgeous" about it. Functional though.
- chris_wot 15y agoIt occurs to me that the Metro theme really is that ugly. When I saw the new Windows logo, I thought something similar to your reaction. This isn't looking good for Microsoft :(
- untog 15y agoTry using a WP device. Seriously. The Metro theme is anything but ugly. Minimalist, perhaps- and maybe that isn't your style- but it isn't ugly. I would choose it over Apple's "making your address book look like a leather-bound book" approach any day.
- recoiledsnake 15y agoMetro is much more than a theme. It's a design philosophy and a couple of screenshots cannot capture it. You really need to use it to understand it. Here's some indepth material on it: http://www.riagenic.com/archives/493 http://www.riagenic.com/archives/493 http://www.riagenic.com/archives/487 http://www.riagenic.com/archives/487