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Jonathan_Hill
3 years agoSuper Hero
Hello!
I have a love/hate relationship with Drag and Drop (see my epic ‘accessibility retrofit’ thread*) – but when done well, with fallback controls, they can really bring a simulation to life.
Also been a while since I used sound effects in a demo, which work well with Drag and Drop.
BETTER DRAG ‘N DROP
Demo: https://bit.ly/elhc380
I have a love/hate relationship with Drag and Drop (see my epic ‘accessibility retrofit’ thread*) – but when done well, with fallback controls, they can really bring a simulation to life.
Also been a while since I used sound effects in a demo, which work well with Drag and Drop.
BETTER DRAG ‘N DROP
Demo: https://bit.ly/elhc380
- AllisonNowak3 years agoCommunity MemberI've been wondering if there's some sort of work-around for freeform drag and drops that is accessible for users with limited mobility and/or pain from endless clicking. Thanks for building in the keystrokes. They're a good solution.
- Jonathan_Hill3 years agoSuper Hero* For anyone interested, I used the same techniques as discussed in this thread to build this week's demo:
https://community.articulate.com/discussions/articulate-storyline/issues-retrofitting-accessibility-functions-to-a-former-drag-and-drop-exercise - ThierryEMMANUEL3 years agoCommunity Member(I just re-read David's topic for this challenge) Is this one of your activities in your real life, Jonathan?
- Jonathan_Hill3 years agoSuper HeroHa! No comment, Thierry. Let's just say I was inspired by a recent episode of Better Call Saul.
I mean, I'm sure this kind of thing goes on in real-life. Maybe an aspiring crime boss would appreciate the practice before doing this for real? 😄- ThierryEMMANUEL3 years agoCommunity MemberOkay. Just remember I have always considered you as a godfather of these challenges.
- JodiSansone3 years agoCommunity MemberI liked your title font--what is that one called? It's very distinctive and I recognized your homage. I hear there are a lot of "holes in the desert", especially in the Mojave and Barstow (which always makes me think of your demo, like last week). :)
- Jonathan_Hill3 years agoSuper HeroThat's a beautiful euphemism Jodi! The font is Coffee Service.
https://www.www.myfonts.com/collections/coffee-service-font-sideshow
Concensus among Font Geeks is that it's a good match for the Better Call Saul titles.
- JenniferEdgerto3 years agoCommunity MemberThis was fun, Jonathan. Thanks for putting my henchmen to work! And for the great tips about using fallback controls.
- WhitneyYarbe9323 years agoCommunity MemberClever and fun!