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If these cards were an actual material with its own physical properties, that would mean there would be rules for how they must act and move on the screen. You couldn’t do anything you wanted with them, just like you can’t just do anything with physical objects.
Material world: how Google discovered what software is made of
The next era of Google design is about software as substance
The next era of Google design is about software as substance
The rise of grunge typography coincided with the burgeoning popularity of the Macintosh, which, introduced in 1984, permanently altered the landscape of graphic design and typography. The art of designing by hand—a painful craft of precision and consistency—was no longer the only option. Designers were liberated; the screen and their imagination were the only constraints. In many ways, the modifier “grunge” denotes for typography what it does for music: unfettered, unrestrained, a cry against convention. The experimental typographer is almost always the young typographer, and young typographers in the 90s, armed with new software and ideas, rejected the rule-based fonts of their forebears.