Apple made Liquid Glass adjustable, which says plenty about Liquid Glass
Apple WWDC This story is part of our complete Apple WWDC coverage Updated less than 28 minutes ago Apple’s big glassy software future now comes with a way to make it less glassy. In iOS 27, users can adjust the translucency of the Liquid Glass effect, while macOS Golden Gate adds its own Liquid Glass controls under System Settings. Liquid Glass is still alive across Apple’s platforms, still shimmering through menus and panels, still doing the elegant UI trick Apple clearly likes.
- ▪Apple WWDC This story is part of our complete Apple WWDC coverage Updated less than 28 minutes ago Apple’s big glassy software future now comes with a way to make it less glassy.
- ▪In iOS 27, users can adjust the translucency of the Liquid Glass effect, while macOS Golden Gate adds its own Liquid Glass controls under System Settings.
- ▪Liquid Glass is still alive across Apple’s platforms, still shimmering through menus and panels, still doing the elegant UI trick Apple clearly likes.
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Apple WWDC This story is part of our complete Apple WWDC coverage Updated less than 28 minutes ago Apple’s big glassy software future now comes with a way to make it less glassy. In iOS 27, users can adjust the translucency of the Liquid Glass effect, while macOS Golden Gate adds its own Liquid Glass controls under System Settings. Liquid Glass is still alive across Apple’s platforms, still shimmering through menus and panels, still doing the elegant UI trick Apple clearly likes. The big visual bet has already earned a dimmer switch. After a year of treating translucency like the obvious next step, WWDC’s most revealing design update may be the one that lets people dial it back.
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