shape-changing interface
形变界面,指可以动态改变物理形态(弯折、伸缩、移动等)以呈现信息或支持交互的界面,常用于打通数字与物理。
English Definition
"A class of interfaces whose physical form can dynamically reconfigure — bending, swelling, moving, or otherwise altering geometry — to represent information or support interaction, often bridging the digital and the physical."
用法说明 · 针对中文母语者
属于 tangible/physical UI 的子领域,常与 actuated surface、kinetic facade 并提;尺寸跨度从桌面(inFORM)到建筑级(本文的机器人墙)。在文中还以 'shape-changing environment'、'shape-changing surfaces'、'shape-changing walls' 等变体出现。
常见错误
- ·和 foldable display(可折叠屏)等同——后者主要指屏幕柔性,shape-changing interface 覆盖整个物理形态与结构
- ·忽略它和 affordance 的强关系——形变本身就是一种强烈的 affordance 信号
真实用例 · 4 条
"ideation and elicitation studies on the subject of large-scale shape-changing interfaces"
"A shape-changing environment is, in many ways, a robot that you can walk inside of [46]."
"Shape-changing walls and floors (a,b) afford exciting new interactions with the built environment."
"Shape-changing surfaces [21, 33], actuated furniture [44, 91], and kinetic facades [72] promise spaces that can physically adapt to the demands of an increasingly urbanized world."