Frutiger Aero：2000年代科技文化的视觉密码

Something wakes you up. You don’t know how long you’ve been asleep for. Minutes? Years? You’re totally disoriented. Looking around a room you don’t recognise, you scan for clues. Then you see it: a PC monitor. It’s all blues and greens. The desktop background, like an optimistic render of architectural plans for a new city, shows clean, sharp skyscrapers sandwiched between the bluest skies and the greenest grass. Arranged over them are quasi-3D desktop icons, rendered with a liquid sheen. Ah yes, you conclude: this must be 2007. What you’re seeing is the Frutiger Aero aesthetic, a design style typified by but certainly not limited to Windows desktops of the late 2000s and into the early 2010s. …