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[Octavian Damiean <odamiean@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 12:32 PM, Matt Richardson <
m.richardson.1990@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I love a lot of the designs on my-balsamiq already but I notice that
> they are all designed for the phone (as was the remit)
>
> How do we handle designing for tablet as well? Should a new interface
> for each program be designed, or should the same interface adjust itself
> to suit?
>
> Personally I feel that in portrait mode the ui should be the same for
> tablets and phones but in landscape mode the ui should be different for
> phones and different size tablets.
>
> Obviously this is also dependent on the app.
>
> Thanks,
> Matt
>
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I think that this depends on a couple of factors. Three of those factors
are the app, the orientation and the display metrics.

Personally I think that the layout should adjust accordingly. Kind of like
responsive websites already do.

Cheers,
Octavian