SmartWatch Design Fundamentals : WatchFace Design for Samsung Galaxy SmartWatches / by Wallace Jackson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jackson, Wallace., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Makerspaces.

Computer graphics.

Maker.

Computer Graphics.

Android (Electronic resource).

Local Subjects:

Maker.

Computer Graphics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (456 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2019.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2019.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Gain concepts central to smartwatch design, editing and animation correction using the popular open source Galaxy Watch Designer software package. This visual guide builds upon the essential concepts of smartwatch design, decoration, digital imaging, animation, function integration, and visual effects, and gets more advanced as chapters progress, covering which digital new media file formats (JPEG, PNG, GIF, etc.) are best for use with smartwatch design. Smart Watch Design Fundamentals also covers key factors in the data footprint optimization work process, designing and optimizing animation assets, and why these optimizations are important. Additionally, the book covers other advanced topics such as how to provide free smartwatch faces for the first few days on the smartwatch store, and how to post watchface designs for sale in the store. What You'll Learn: Create a smartwatch design and visual effects pipeline Gain knowledge of the concepts behind smartwatch design Work with resolution, aspect ratio, animation, and color depth Use smartwatch design components such as ticks, numerals, feature markers, dates, etc. Optimizing digital image asset data footprint to create small smartwatch design file sizes Who This Book Is For: This book is primarily for smart watch and fashion designers.

Contents:

Chapter 1: SmartWatch Design History, Concepts Terms and Installation

Chapter 2: SmartWatch Design Assets

Chapter 3: SmartWatch Design Considerations: Watch Face Types

Chapter 4: SmartWatch Design Considerations: Watch Face States

Chapter 5: SmartWatch Design Motion Assets: Watch Face Animation

Chapter 6: SmartWatch Design Testing: Software and Hardware Testing

Chapter 7: SmartWatch Watch Face Layer-Based Design Using GIMP

Chapter 8: SmartWatch Conditional Design Using the Timeline

Chapter 9: Watch Face Battery or Steps Taken: Percentage Conditional Design

Chapter 10: Watch Face Complications Design

Chapter 11: Watch Face Gyroscopic Design: Using the Gyroscope

Chapter 12: Watch Face Weather Design: Using Weather APIs

Chapter 13: Watch Face Algorithm Design: Using Tag Expressions

Chapter 14: Watch Face Publishing.

ISBN:

9781484243695

1484243692

OCLC:

1104212016