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Re:How polished UI (icon) helped my iPad app's downloads (st... by raverbashing on Tuesday September 18, 2012 @09:10AM (#4537758)
This

$50 for an icon is like paying $50 for a simple CMS.

Of course, for $50 they get a stock icon with their name on it (like, click on Edit Text on PS and type the new one)

"Wooden texture is a fashionable design in 2012"

Yes, please, skeuomorphism up to 11 "because it's fashionable"

Re:How polished UI (icon) helped my iPad app's downloads (st... by paulyan on Tuesday September 18, 2012 @09:19AM (#4537808)
Hi @raverbashing, i read "Wooden texture is a fashionable design in 2012" somewhere, but i forgot where it was...

what's the full name of "skeuomorphism"? so that i can check it in App Store..

Re:How polished UI (icon) helped my iPad app's downloads (st... by vineet on Tuesday September 18, 2012 @09:21AM (#4537819)
Google "skeuomorphism".
Re:How polished UI (icon) helped my iPad app's downloads (st... by paulyan on Tuesday September 18, 2012 @09:54AM (#4537964)
gotcha, thanks,