The Frutiger Aero Archive
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- #2000s Aesthetics
- #Digital Museum
- #Frutiger Aero
- The Frutiger Aero Archive is a digital museum dedicated to 2000s aesthetics, primarily Frutiger Aero, but also Y2K, Vectordelia, and others.
- The site offers collections of wallpapers, music, videos, flash games, PNG images, customization software, and community spaces like forums and a Minecraft server.
- Frutiger Aero is an aesthetic from the mid-2000s to 2013, popularized by Apple's Aqua style and characterized by skeuomorphism, glossy textures, and vibrant colors.
- The name 'Frutiger Aero' comes from the Frutiger font and Windows Vista's Aero design, with 'Aero' standing for 'Authentic, Energetic, Reflective, and Open.'
- Common elements of Frutiger Aero include aurora borealis, bubbles, bokeh, macro grass photos, futurism, and humanism.
- Subgenres of Frutiger Aero include Frutiger Eco, Helvetica Aqua Aero, Frutiger Aurora, DORFic, Dark Aero, and Technozen.
- Visitors can leave messages in the Guestbook, provide feedback via the contact page, and stay updated via the RSS feed or the site's blog.