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EXP 021 PROTOTYPE

Designing a retro Android interface

Designing a retro Android interface
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Question

Can a 1990s pixel aesthetic sit on top of a modern, usable Android interface?

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Setup

Designed sprite-based components against current layout and accessibility rules.

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What I tested

Built a sample screen and used it on a real device.

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Result

Sprites meet system UI

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What I learned

Nostalgia is fine as a skin, not as an excuse to break usability.

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Next experiment

Fold the components into the Retro Antwerp game.

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