Are Apple UI designers learning from Pixar?

Are Apple UI designers learning from Pixar?
Apple UI designers have learned how to grab your attention using a classic physical animation technique called squash and stretch. Think of a cartoon nose squishing exaggeratedly as it bumps into a wall, then going pop! as it pulls away
—that’s squash and stretch. Animators have been using it for decades to give their drawn figures depth and weight

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