Channel 4 News
Reinventing Channel 4’s news presence on the iPad.
September 2010
Reinventing Channel 4’s news presence on the iPad.
My esteemed colleague, Cennydd Bowles:
Hover states can provide subtle visual cues that help the user understand how something works. A faint glow around a ‘favourite’ star. An underline appearing underneath a link. But they should not be used for anything else. Hovering does not demonstrate user intent.
There is often talk of there being no landmark design on the web, but I suggest it won’t be long before BBC News is considered one of the greatest design icons online today.