Claymorphism
クレイモーフィズム / 2020s / Style / UI Expression
Makes digital components soft and playable with rounded, clay-like volume.
Inflated forms / Inner highlights / Soft shadows / Pastels
Dictionary entry
- Best used for
- Making education, wellness and onboarding friendly · 3D icons with character
- Type
- A rounded sans-serif
- Composition
- One large dimensional object and a short caption
- Material
- Tonal lights and darks, rounded corners, a soft contact shadow
- Caution
- Don't leave control states to shadows alone. Reserve the volume for the hero.
- Further study
- soft 3D illustration / playful product onboarding