06/25 · Motion
Start Screen
Tinbox, a boot animation in under a second
Client
Tinbox
Category
Motion
Role
Boot animation, UI motion, Identity

About the work
Tinbox makes an open handheld console for people who write their own games. We designed the wordmark, the menu motion and a boot animation in which sixteen squares land and form the logo in under a second. Everything runs at 30 frames per second to save battery.
Credits
Hardware: Tinbox Motion and identity: Detent Sound: Mees Tjaden
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Independent design studio

