Grasp Interaction with Tablets

• Main Author: Wolf, Katrin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: T-Labs Series in Telecommunication Services,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Multimedia systems.; Engineering design.; Engineering Design.; Media Design.; Signal, Image and Speech Processing.

This book presents guidelines for a future device type: a tablet that allows ergonomic front- and back-of-device interaction. These guidelines help designers and developers of user interfaces to build ergonomic applications for tablet devices, in particular for devices that enable back-of-device int...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Related Work
• An Ergonomic Gesture Repertoire for Grasp-based Interaction
• Ergonomic Characteristics of Grasp-based Touch Gestures executed on two Tablet Sides
• Interaction Areas on the Front and on the Back of Tablets
• Front- and Back-of-Device Pointing with Direct Touch
• Pointing on Tablets with Grasping Hands
• Design Guidelines
• Conclusion.