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Microsoft Win8 Alternative Notification Animation Exposure: Swipe left with the "Bounce Rubber Band" gesture

IT Home December 29 news, Microsoft from Windows 8, launched a touch screen operation of the notification animation, the user swiped the notification to the right, you can turn it off, this action in Windows 10/11.

Microsoft Win8 Alternative Notification Animation Exposure: Swipe left with the "Bounce Rubber Band" gesture

Recently, Raymond Chen, a Microsoft official, shared a cut-out Windows 8 alternative notification gesture animation. When the user wants to turn off the notification, instead of sliding to the right, but to the left, and then letting go, the notification will be bounced away like a "rubber band".

Microsoft Win8 Alternative Notification Animation Exposure: Swipe left with the "Bounce Rubber Band" gesture

Raymond Chen said a senior executive had lobbied for the gesture, but the designers rejected him. "This stupid animation wastes the swipe left gesture."

Microsoft Win8 Alternative Notification Animation Exposure: Swipe left with the "Bounce Rubber Band" gesture

Raymond Chen said that perhaps because the overall design aesthetic of Windows 8 is to reject physics and skeuomorphism and embrace the digital characteristics of computers, or perhaps it makes Windows 8 look like a misbehaving student playing a rubber band to the teacher, in short, Microsoft did propose such an animation internally, and finally failed to achieve it.

Microsoft Win8 Alternative Notification Animation Exposure: Swipe left with the "Bounce Rubber Band" gesture

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