The paper guys are exiles from microsoft's never released folio project.
The Art of Apps: Paper, Tweetbot, Mixel, and Piictu creators on designing beautiful apps
At the Art Of Apps gallery event in New York City last week, seven apps were projected on TV screens to display the best user interfaces iOS has to offer. In front of each screen were the creators and designers behind apps like Paper, Mixel, Tweetbot, Piictu, Path, and the upcoming Cameo. The event was curated by Khoi Vinh, one-time designer for nytimes.com, founder of iPad collage app Mixel, and influential design blogger at subtraction.com. Even the event website, built using Splash, a new tool for creating social-network-integrated show pages, is gorgeous and very focused on "good design."
We spent a few minutes catching up with the team behind Paper, which recently hit 1.5 million downloads, Khoi Vinh, the duo behind Cameo — a...