- Apple has revealed a new overall design for almost all of its software platforms
- The new design centering on a digital ‘material’ called liquid glass
- The design makes vigorous use of translucent items that simulate wrestling
Apple has revealed a major visual redesign for its upcoming iOS 26, iPados 26, MacOS 26, Tvos 26 and Watchos 26 Software Updates.
The new software design language was announced on WWDC 2025 and emphasizes transparency and fluidity, which contains a new digital ‘material’ called Liquid Glass, which practically breaks light and dynamic responders to user movements.
According to Apple, iOS 26 will be the biggest update to the visual identity of Apple’s iPhone Software since iOS 7 was released in 2013.
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Apple notes that the rounded and transparent elements of Visionos served as inspiration for the new software design, which also remodels appicons somewhere between the appearance of iOS 18 and MacOS Sequoia.
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In addition, a new clear theme will debut on the iPhone and iPad, which will be expanded on the previously available light, dark and color color.
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