What is Design Creep?
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Unncessary placement of graphics on otherwise normal items in order to make a product stand out from its competitors. Tends to 'creep' in with each successive line of products in order to maintain market share. Ultimately driven by broader design creep trends within a given market segment.
"Hey, that would be a sweet cowboy shirt if it weren't for the design creep on the pockets"
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