Reprinted from TidBITS by permission; reuse governed by Creative Commons license BY-NC-ND 3.0. TidBITS has offered years of thoughtful commentary on Apple and Internet topics. For free email subscriptions and access to the entire TidBITS archive, visit http://www.tidbits.com/ Apple's 2020 Apple Design Awards Snub the Mac Again Josh Centers Some developers thought that the Apple Design Awards were canceled this year, but Apple was just waiting for WWDC to wrap up before [1]announcing the winners. Taking the recent years' trend toward ignoring Mac apps to its logical extreme (see our [2]Apple Design Award series), there wasn't a single winner for the Mac. The top winners for iOS and iPadOS were photo and video editor [3]Darkroom, animation tool [4]Looom, CAD app [5]Shapr3D, and music notation app [6]StaffPad. A number of games also won awards, including the Apple Arcade hit [7]Sayonara Wild Hearts, which absolutely deserved a design award. [8]Read original article References Visible links 1. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/06/apple-honors-eight-developers-with-annual-apple-design-awards/ 2. https://tidbits.com/series/apple-design-awards/ 3. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/darkroom-photo-video-editor/id953286746/ 4. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/looom/id1454153126/ 5. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shapr-3d-cad-modeling/id1091675654/ 6. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/staffpad/id1442074103/ 7. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sayonara-wild-hearts/id1441675161/ 8. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2020/06/apple-honors-eight-developers-with-annual-apple-design-awards/ Hidden links: 9. https://tidbits.com/wp/../uploads/2020/06/Apple_design-award-graphic_06222020.jpg .