Sentence examples for literal design from inspiring English sources

This may be the real reason behind the very literal design of the Apple Pencil.

Looking as if it has used up one of the forests that the ecologically-minded Dr Astrov is so concerned about, Christopher Oram's heavy, literal design of the timbered country dacha is no help.

"Sponge city" is not just a literal design that balances rainfall between seasons, but also a vivid metaphor for the area's ability to absorb investments and talent from other regions of China and all over the world.

Perhaps this "Eclipse" is too literal: the design and the dance block out each other.

While Morgan often had, in a literal sense, designs on the page, his work is never bookish: it may be erudite but it never smells musty.

Kim Jong-un's announcement this morning that his country tested a hydrogen bomb is a literal bombshell, designed to grab the attention of an international community that has grown numb over the years to North Korea's bad behavior.

The distinctive drawings and watercolors on display are not literal project designs or obviously directly related to the works on show, but are rather free-ranging imaginative exercises in composition and investigations of volumes and patterns in three-dimensional space.

Unfortunately, most readers threw their considerable intellectual efforts into elaborate literal interpretations designed to iron out the inconsistencies, with all the fervour of Star Trek fans circa 2003 coming up with theories about why Koloth, Kor and Kang had smooth foreheads in the original TV series and bony ridges in Deep Space Nine.

(Frank Stella's insolently literal-minded designs on blocky stretchers were the height of sophisticated taste back then; their emotional numbness has consigned them, in retrospect, to period décor).

The contrast images were incorporated into a 2 (metaphor and sarcasm) × 2 (literal coherency and incoherency) design.

It takes confidence to show complete restraint, to not go all X-Men 4 on it, to understand that not every gesture needs some kind of literal bit of sound design or melody [ed. note X-Men 4 doesn't seem to exist, but point taken].