But now I had a solid gesture sketch to work from.
Being a young girl, with parents bitching at you, boys trying to fuck you, midterms to pass, and all the other troubles of a normal teenager instantly disappear with one solid gesture.
The project is also reminiscent of a recent concept design making the rounds of a Facebook Home app for Windows 8. Leap in Time is a simple enough implementation of Leap Motion, but it does act as a pretty solid example of how gesture control might actually work well for navigating apps and software that we use every day.
His idiom is a clear if reasonably sophisticated tonality, and he lays out his ideas in big, solid blocks: a rhythmic gesture setting the tone for a whole scene; a melody planted so that it can be brought back later.
"Some jars turned out more solid than others," says Angela, gesturing at the home made damson jam as she brings me a tea tray laden with pretty china.
It is difficult not to find something rather symbolic in this catalogue of impulsive gestures and rock-solid confidence in the matter of one's personal judgment: a neat little metaphor not only for the barnstorming way in which Wells conducted his life, but for the art which was that life's justification.
It's a nice gesture, and a solid way for textPlus to leverage their huge userbase at SXSW in a slightly different way.
Google demoed the tech using a smartwatch, for instance, but it could also work for building gesture interaction into otherwise solid objects like a desk, for instance.
With a habitual gesture, Wolfe took out his solid cigar case.
Mr. Passos Coelho told a news conference that his conciliatory gesture amounted to a "a solid and far-reaching agreement," which would "ensure indispensable political stability".
