a clicker.

a clicker. is a hand-sized tally counter made as a real object: a slab of white plastic, a nine-digit seven-segment display and one big key. Each click adds one. That is the whole app. THE KEY The key travels into the body and leans toward your finger. It clicks on the way down, at the actuation point, and re-arms only once it has come back past the reset point, the way a mechanical keyboard switch does. The haptic is one short, sharp tap. A quick tap still counts. A second finger on a held key does nothing. THE OBJECT Everything on the screen is geometry, lit every frame: one key light from the top left, a soft ambient, a shadow thrown on the floor below. A finger on the body rolls it like a trackball; flick it and it flips, and it always comes to rest on a face, front or back, upright or upside down. Press on the body and it gives, and floats back on a spring when you let go. Move the…