With this Reachable Notifications concept, you’re able to do more with your iPhone than ever before. We reimagined the most iconic parts of the experience to be even more helpful and reachable.
If there is one thing that will stand the test of time, it’s thumb placement on mobile devices.
This makes consideration of the “thumb zone”, a term coined in Steven Hoober’s research, an important factor in the design and development of mobile interfaces.
A call comes in as a regular notification showing the caller details. All actions are done in the bottom of the screen.
An additional action is to hide the call by swiping up the home bar.
When receiving an iMessage, it shows up as a regular notification while the actions are done from the bottom of the screen.
Swiping up the home bar will hide the notification.
A notification regarding a new mail shows up in the same way, with bottom screen functionality of Show more or Open mail.
Swiping up the home bar will hide the notification.
