Consecutive Model Timer. Android App. 2017.

Overview

A phone app displaying a series of timers.
Problem Statement: Design an app that aids artist models in timing gesture drawings (a series of short intervals).
Consecutive Intervals:
Timers run in a list one after another.
Break Timers:
  • Plays special notification sound at the beginning of a break.
  • Allows user to know when they can rest without looking at the app.
Repeat Feature:
Set a timer to loop a specific number of times for easier routine creation.
Save Custom Lists:
Save, name, and load lists for future use.

Ideation Sketch Examples

Six pencil sketches of possible app features and designs.

App Development Process Examples

A phone app with a timer at the top and a numbered list underneeth.
  • Created working pre-programmed timer.
  • Added list element for user created timers.
A phone app displaying a timer at the top and series of timers underneeth.
Connected timer and list elements.
A phone app displaying a modal labeled 'add a timer' with a time input and a 'ok' button.
Added modal for user created timers.
A phone app with the restart and pause buttons moved to after the timer at the top.
Readjusted design to increase ease of use and aesthetics.

Graphic Design Examples

A vector icon of two stopwatches on top of each other.
Launch Icon.
A screenshot of the top half of a phone running the app with the text 'Consecutive Model Timer'.
Feature Graphic.

Feature Highlights

The main screen of the app with the list of timers. The currently running timer is highlighted.
Breaks and loops remaining shown on each timer.
A dropdown in the top right of the app is open, showing save, save as, load, and delete.
Save, load, and delete lists from drop down menu.
A modal labeled 'add a timer' with a time input and a 'ok' button.
Floating action button adds a new timer to list.
A modal labeled 'edit a timer' with a time input, a delete button, and a 'ok' button.
Clicking on a list item allows editing of that item.