Compulsion With Round Corners

If you see rounded corners are more attractive than sharp corners and are also more recognizable.

Why is it that?

It is because of the smoothness that gives the soft feeling having very few edges or hard angles to be found. This “smoothness” not only speaks fluently with usability but also encourage the emotional connection between the user and the device.

For example: Let’s take the iPad for instance. Apple always keeps in mind that when they create a device, it should feel like it grew on a tree rather than assembled in a factory. Nature stores smoothness in its product, factory produced products do no carry smoothness but rather are sharp.

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