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Apple Watch
The five-second device – one question, two answers, seven words at most. Layout in points, what the watch carries, notifications and what the watch does not have.
The watch is not a small iPhone. Anything that takes longer than five seconds or needs more than one decision is wrong on it. What it can do, it does better than any other device: one question with two answers while your hands are full.
Device and measurements
The screen is drawn for the 45 mm watch: 198 × 242 pt (396 × 484 px, stored at twice the size in apps/site/bilder). The watch is always dark: surface --schwarz, light text.
| Measure | Value | Token |
|---|---|---|
| Margin | 14 pt | – |
| Main button | full width, 36 pt high, pill | --akzent, --radius-pille |
| Second button | full width, 26 pt high | --radius-pille |
| Title | Bricolage 800 | --schrift-titel |
| Length | seven words per line at most | whisperer register (Flüsterer) |
One question, two answers
Apple Watch · one question, two answers · 198 × 242 pt · established
- 1Who and when · margin 14 pt
Circle and name „Lena“ on the left, time „16:02“ on the right.
--person-4Avatar - 2The thing
„Schwimmen“ in Bricolage 800. One word, two at most.
--schrift-titel - 3One line of context
„Hallenbad · mit dem Rad · 16:00“. Whisperer register: seven words at most.
- 4Empty middle
Stays empty so the thumb does not hit anything by accident and the answer sits within reach at the bottom.
- 5Main answer
„Angekommen“ (arrived) in pink with a tick. Full width.
--akzent--radius-pilleKnopf - 6Second answer
„Fahrt fragen“ (ask for a ride). Never more than two answers.
--radius-pilleKnopf - 7What happens next
„Ein Tipp — Mama und Papa sehen es sofort.“ States the consequence before the tap.
--grad-klein
Source: apps/site/bilder/Watch.png (792 × 968 px = 45 mm, 198 × 242 pt) · docs/11-produkt.md §2 „Was die Uhr trägt“ · regeln.json (Flüsterer)
The layout is always the same: who and when, the thing, one line of context, then the answers at the bottom. The middle stays empty. Below the buttons sits the consequence: “Ein Tipp – Mama und Papa sehen es sofort.” (One tap – Mum and Dad see it straight away.)
What the watch carries
- Leaving: tap the departure reminder, and the household knows.
- Arrived: the child presses it themselves on arrival.
- Ticked off: a task, an item on the take-along list.
- Voted: “Nudeln oder Ofengemüse?” (pasta or roast vegetables) with one tap.
- Dictate homework: the fastest way of all.
- See time left: as a Live Activity, without opening the app.
Notifications
Notifications on the watch and iPhone follow the whisperer register: seven words at most, the most important first.
Roles on the watch
| Role | What |
|---|---|
| Anna, Tobias | departure, task, vote |
| Felix (middle) | dictate homework, arrived |
| Child 13+ | like adults |
| Sofia (au pair) | confirm shift, leave |
| Lena (small), guests | no entry point (matrix III) |
What the watch does not have
Lists, tables, safe, vault, finances, album, yearbook, settings. No scrolling through a week, no third answer, no form.