The patent, which the company calls the Zen Patent, covers Creative's interface for portable players, which allows users to select a song, album or track by navigating a succession of menus.
The world needs more creative navigation interfaces".
Technology now affords us creative, inspiring interfaces that understand and adapt to us; and, as a value, craftsmanship is no longer something that requires compromise.
It makes creative use of user interface components to create an elegant and customizable interface, which allows the user to set their desired font size and color scheme, and to require a PIN for access if desired.
Ackroyd has cleverly pitched his creative tent at the interface of classic English fiction, history and religion, an apt location for this novelist, chronicler and urban metaphysician.
Main applications are in life sciences, medicine, ecology and astrobiology, as well as robotics, industrial automation, man-machine interface and creative design.
Once you have a handle on the interface, get creative!
The results also suggest keeping 3DUI tasks synchronized across the ICs, as this can help users understand their relationships, smoothen within- and between-task IC transitions, and inspire more creative use of different interfaces.
This book explains how the creative industries are directly interfacing with this new technology and how it is changing the practices of many artists and designers across the globe.
