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I'd argue it's not so much about skeuomorphism as much as it is about affordance. They don't look like you can push them and interact with them, which means you need to be much more careful about the context and design language you use them in.



But that design language and how it is used to create context is what the Metro ("Modern"?) guidelines provide. There's a lot of stuff here for example: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/library/windows/apps/hh46542...




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