I’m not sure what’s going on over at Dribbble.com that everyone went nuts over what they called the ‘Flat’ style. One thing that I noticed is that most of them have a shadow. A big shadow. Not really flat then. Since then a nomenclature discussion has started and, thankfully, they are beginning to call that trend ‘Long Shadows.’
I personally think those icons look more like potato stamps. So whenever I see:
, I think of this:
(quick POV-Ray thingie).
, I think of this:
(quick POV-Ray thingie).