Made
from tactile felt that fits perfectly in a child's room, it is crafted in the shape of a shark with its mouth wide open ready for any dirty laundry that comes its way.
Not exact matches
Though carrying a baby is not the same exact thing as massage, it is another
tactile way that babies
feel comforted and can be calmed down
from a stressful reaction to an overstimulating environment.
Movements with our fingers across a flat screen have come to replace pressing buttons and keys on everything
from ATMs to phones, and researchers now are working on the next frontier: adding
tactile feedback to help enhance the
feeling that users are interacting directly with the technology.
These use
tactile illusions to tickle our fingertips and trick our brain into
feeling a texture, or employ morphing materials that rise
from a flat surface to form graspable shapes.
The patients, of course, look at their legs while trying to walk, and since visual signals override
tactile signals most of the time, their brains converted signals to their arms and [they] began
feeling sensations that seemed to be coming
from their paralyzed legs.
«Receptors processing sensations
from our skin are phylogenetically the most ancient, but far
from being primitive they have had time to evolve extraordinarily subtle strategies for discerning surfaces — whether a lover's caress or a tickle or the raw
tactile feel of metal, wood, paper, etc..
The whole game has a very
tactile feel to the game's world as everything in the world looks like it was constructed
from paper.
But «White Material,» the Frenchwoman's indirect tribute to the Southern African novelist Doris Lessing, would doubtless top my list in many a year: the cineaste in me thrilled to its
tactile, tingly command of atmosphere, its laudably complicated politics and its on - edge performance
from a peak - form Isabelle Huppert, but it was the personal connection I
felt to its finely - drawn conflict between lines of blood and birth that drew an extra shiver
from me.
These scenes — which genuinely
feel endless — are driven by hokey, hoary computer effects that stand apart
from the otherwise
tactile world this film creates.
The sense of connection flows almost immediately, and there's a depth of character that's evolved over decades: the timbre and
feel of the engine, the easy precision of the gearchange, the
tactile rewards associated with build and finish and, even in this old - timer with a comparatively modest 300bhp, a deliciously broad powerband capable of delivering a generous tug
from just 2000rpm that simply doesn't let up.
The textures,
from the soft touch plastics on the door handles to the smooth
tactile finishes on the control surfaces and column stalks, the A-class
feels reassuringly premium, even if the odd iffy plastic creeps in out of sight.
Audi and Lexus may build - in a classier and more
tactile feeling of quality, but the Merc's toughness and durability (the interior simply isn't showing any signs of wear despite a far
from pampered life) is arguably a more valuable long - term asset.
The cleanly styled dashboard is made
from high - quality,
tactile materials and everything
feels superbly put together.
Climb in and the basics
feel right,
from the low - set seat to the easily adjusted driving position and the
tactile Alcantara steering wheel and aluminum shift paddles.
Instead, SEAT has concentrated on
feel, fit and finish, and the majority of surfaces that your fingers are likely to make contact with are now made
from soft,
tactile plastics.
The radio and navigation buttons are not
tactile feeling, seem loose, and are mounted low and away
from the main screen.
Flowing
from the center of the dash and outwards to the doors, sufaces are trimmed in a sophisticated combination of materials, with soft - touch
feel, a blend of highly
tactile wood and metal veneers, and genuine leather throughout.
Narrative essays are told
from a characterized perspective, regularly the author's, so there is
feeling and also particular and frequently
tactile points of interest gave to get the reader included in the components and grouping of the story.
In our brief time with the Helix, we were pleased to see that the keyboard has the same industry - leading
tactile feel we've come to expect
from Lenovo.
It's quietly pleasing
from a
tactile perspective, even though it lacks the sheer machined precision and premium
feel of Apple's tablets.
Stealth remains a major part of the game, with silent takedowns and sneaking around sometimes the more sensible option to take, but firefighting and hand - to - hand combat
feels more
tactile this time, where you don't have to just snipe
from behind cover until you exhaust the requisite amount of enemies.
The bulky weight of the Pirelli building's floors bear down with the dark mass of a policeman's boot heel — though that sense of pressure can
feel perversely liberating, a severe aestheticism not far removed
from the
tactile violence of S&M.
He has rightly been regarded as a consummately perceptual painter — the interaction of the dots covering his canvases makes the most out of a very limited palette — but what struck me about his oil paintings in particular was how
tactile they
felt, with the illusion of space seeming to change, like the surface of a mosaic, as you move
from side to front to side.
The surfaces of her work —
from the waxed, smooth plywood to the subtle fuzziness of brightly colored
felt — are engaging and
tactile, offering an immediacy, familiarity, and a temptation to touch.
At the core of this year's lineup
from Pentatonic is the modular AirTool system (made
from «
tactile felts, luxurious fabrics, ultra hardened textiles» and hand - finished metals), which allows the end user to create «a great number of outcomes with just a few components,» and the tables and chairs can be augmented with additional components.
Congrats to Ryan Frank who is capitalising on Isabella's success by launching a new version of the stool, a smooth but tough companion for the soft and
tactile Isabella, called Spruce... While Isabella is made
from strawboard and wool
felt, Ryan describes Spruce as «a more budget, rugged option.
Made
from a single piece of aluminum and coated with «ceramic
feel «paint on the rear, Nokia 7 Plus has a great
tactile feel to it.
It
feels solid in the hand, and
tactile feedback
from the power and volume buttons as well as features like flush camera optics are immediately noticeable and appreciated.
However, using a phone with haptic feedback, which emits a small vibration when you strike each key, gives you the
tactile feeling you get
from real keyboards.
The shells protect the back
from scratches while leaving the sides and bottom open for easy access to the ports and buttons, but even the full - body case has very nice covers over the buttons that keep them
feeling clicky and
tactile.
Since iOS 7, Apple has slowly moved the elements in iOS
from ethereal, translucent panes of glass back to something that
feels much more
tactile (though not, of course, skeuomorphic), and it's better for it.
From a
tactile, gaming perspective, the controller still very much
feels like the controller we've all grown accustomed to, albeit with a new textured grip and an assortment of covers.
Few motors
feel this good during use, especially
tactile feedback when typing, and the gentle vibrations coming
from Samsung's motors inside are far more satisfying than the harsh, hard vibrations of many other phones.
Take inspiration
from the earth's palette with a cool concrete vibe; a jagged stone table and
tactile wallpaper in slate grey add a raw, industrial
feel.
When I made the switch
from paper books to an e-reader, I wasn't sure how I'd like it - there's something about the
tactile nature of flipping pages and the
feeling of a book in your hands that I love.
Take a closer look at the Coastal range
from Sainsbury's for
tactile finishes and bubbled glassware - perfect for giving your living room a fresh but cosy
feel.
Choose a bed, blanket box, throws and cushions in a mix of blue and grey shades,
from turquoise to dove grey, in a mix of rich
tactile fabrics that
feel as warm and cosy as they look.
Scandinavians have a real appreciation of natural, raw materials,
from ceramic, clay, wood and stone to
tactile linen, wool,
felt and fur.