There are several common tap gestures to help users interact with the interface on touch devices. Here’s a breakdown of the tap gestures available in Modmath:
Interacting with Touch Gestures
1. Single Tap
- Description: A single, quick tap on an item, like a button or icon.
- Use Case: Used for selecting an item or confirming an action.
- Example: Tapping the notes button to show or hide the written information.
2. Double Tap
- Description: Quickly tapping twice on the screen.
- Use Case: Often used for zooming in/out or triggering a secondary action.
- Example: Double-tapping to zoom in on the workbook.
3. Long Tap (Press) / Tap and Hold
- Description: A tap followed by holding the finger down for a while. Also pressing and holding an item on the screen for a longer duration (usually a second or more).
- Use Case: Usually reveals hidden features or toggles, triggers additional options, like context menus or bringing up extra settings.
- Example: To delete a previously created line, long-press it to access the delete option.
4. Swipe
- Description: A quick, horizontal or vertical movement across the screen.
- Use Case: Used to navigate between pages, dismiss notifications, or activate features.
- Example: Swiping up or down to switch between workbook pages.
5. Pinch
- Description: Using two fingers to either zoom in (pinch apart) or zoom out (pinch together) on an item.
- Use Case: Most commonly used for zooming in or out on images or your math work.
- Example: Pinching to zoom in on an imported photo, or zooming out to get an overview of the workbook.
6. Drag
- Description: Holding an item down and moving it across the screen.
- Use Case: Used for rearranging items, such as lines or math problems.
- Example: Using the select objects tool, choose the line or math problem, then drag and drop it to reposition it within your workbook.
Mouse Functionality
A mouse can be used in various ways to interact with Modmath, depending on the functionality you're aiming for. Here's a rundown of some common mouse interactions:
1. Click (Single Click)
- Description: Pressing the left mouse button once.
- Use Case: Selects items or triggers actions.
- Example: Click on any cell to enter your equation, to select a tool, or a note to reveal its content.
2. Double Click
- Description: Pressing the left mouse button twice in quick succession.
- Use Case: Often used for opening items, selecting text, or triggering more complex actions.
- Example: Double-clicking on the workbook page to quickly zoom in/out.
3. Click and Hold (Drag)
- Description: Clicking and holding down the mouse button, then moving the mouse to drag an item.
- Use Case: Moving objects, selecting equations, or reordering items.
- Example: Dragging and dropping equations using the select objects tool.
4. Zoom (Mouse Wheel + Modifier Key
- Description: Holding a modifier key (like Ctrl or Alt) while scrolling the mouse wheel.
- Use Case: Zooming in on contnet in the workbook.
- Example: Zoom in to a line to help select and move an endpoint.
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