beyond touchscreens: designing great tv apps

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Beyond Touch Screens: Designing Great TV Apps

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Michael Swingler Associate Creative Director

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Biggest ConsiderationsRemote, Distance, Platform

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iPad App

GaiamTV

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The RemoteRemotes are the bread & butter

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Direct Access

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Default Selected States

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Frogger Navigation

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Location, Location, Location

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iPad App

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Keep it Simple

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“You’re gonna hurt your eyes, Michael.” - My Mother

Distance

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Make the Logo Big!

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Typography

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Contrast

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PlatformApple TV, ROKU, X1, Amazon …

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Interface Conventions

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Accounts

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Color Banding

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