Lukas Mathis examines the importance of abstracting ideas in UI design, as opposed to using literal visuals:
When designing user interfaces, we rarely ever want to show a specific entity; typically, we want to convey an idea or a concept. Details can easily distract from that idea or concept.
the whole article is pretty damn cool. actually, the blog itself is cool, if you’re into this kinda stuff.
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