2025 Group 2- PopText

On by: 2025-group2

Personalised style bubbles for text editing

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Overview

User’s Goal:

To effortlessly create, edit, and organize text without the frustration of precise point-and-click actions, enabling a more intuitive, fluid, and enjoyable experience when working with text elements.

Command:

Textbox and cursor

Focus:

textboxes

A versatile bubble interface that lets users create and style text effortlessly, store customized text formats within bubbles for reuse across text and other objects, and personalize their experience by designing unique gesture-based bubbles for even greater flexibility and creativity.

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Instrumental interaction

Instrument
Substrate
reification

we reificated the text box and cursor as bubbles. We create bubbles by drawing a circle around our targeted word. By clicking right/left arrows, we can start typing from right/left side of the selected word.

polymorphism

The bubbles can be applied to shapes and text.
(For example the color of the font will be the color of the shape and etc)

reuse

Users can apply the pre-made bubbles to text.

we reificated the text box and cursor as bubbles. We create bubbles by drawing a circle around our targeted word.

The bubbles can be applied to shapes and text.
(For example the color of the font will be the color of the shape and etc)

Users can apply the pre-made bubbles to text.

  • Lo-Fi
  • Hi-Fi
  • Demos

Human-Computer Partnership

Instrument
Substrate
discoverability

when we drag the bubble to apply it to the text, some suggestion will appear( default would be words separated by space).

appropriability

Deafult properties of bubbles can be edited and make new bubbles.

expressivity

Users can define personalized gestures to select their predefined bubble and then apply it to the text.

by hovering a bubble in menu, all the texts using that bubble in current slide will be highlighted.

Deafult properties of bubbles can be edited and make new bubbles.