Project NEON leaked earlier this year, revealing a glimpse into the future of Windows 10’s design. In the months since, Microsoft has started to add elements of the language to existing Windows apps.

Windows 10 is getting a huge makeover that’s starting with the upcoming Fall Creators Update. But for all the hoopla over the Fluent Design System (previously known as Project Neon) and its new ...

Every OS has its own look and feel that goes beyond positions of buttons and controls. Some try to imitate the real world, adding physics-like behaviors. Others revel in their digital nature, with a ...

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Microsoft's latest Windows 10 preview build shows off more of its Fluent Design in the Start Menu. The preview isn't for the upcoming Fall Creators Update but the next version of Windows 10, codenamed ...

Replacing the Microsoft Design Language in 2017, Fluent Design embraces light and depth to move away from the entirely flat look of Windows 8 and 10. For example, Acrylic is a translucent material ...

Microsoft is still keeping mum about the future of its mobile OS, but in the meantime the company is pressing forward with a plan to expand to various other devices. At its Build developer conference ...

Bojana Ostojic was working on Microsoft’s experimental mixed reality headset, HoloLens, when she realized that she was seeing the future of design at the company. “I have to say, coming into that ...

SEATTLE—Earlier this year, pictures of a new Windows look and feel leaked. Codenamed Project Neon, the new look builds on Microsoft Design Language 2 (MDL2), the styling currently used in Windows 10, ...

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Once upon a time, Microsoft came up with an interface that it called Metro. (People still call it that even though the term turned out to have trademark problems.) Today at its Build conference, the ...

Microsoft's Fall Creators Update for Windows 10 might have an ironically uncreative name, but the upgrade itself is flush with artistic potential and useful features. It will give users a timeline to ...