Tangible and mixed interactions

MagBoard: a printed overlay and the resulting calculator inputA magnet over a cell selects the corresponding command
MagBoard prototype / CalculatorMagBoard: a printed overlay and the resulting calculator input
  1. A magnet over a cell selects the corresponding command
© Heba Abdelnasser, Moustafa Youssef and Khaled A. Harras · Source ↗

A physical object, card or tool connects to a digital action. The player manipulates a real-world object and sees the screen result.

Design tips

  • Show the recognized physical object and the action it triggered.

Examples