Why are we doing this?
We would like for readers on the KaiOS app to be able to look at images in articles in a focused manner where they can also learn more about the image that they are viewing.
User story
As a reader on the KaiOS app I would like to be able to view images in full screen and learn more about them if I am interested
Proposed design
| Thumbnail in article | Gallery view | About |
|---|---|---|
| https://zpl.io/29znGpp | https://zpl.io/a3d9RQY | https://zpl.io/2j7WYdp |
| Screen type: dialog | ||
Interaction details
| Screen | D-pad center | D-pad up/down | D-pad left/right | LSK | RSK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallery view | Opens About dialog | n/a | cycles through images in article | Closes view | n/a |
| About | n/a | n/a | n/a | Closes dialog | Opens image page on Commons in the browser |
Design details
Article view
- images should have a max height of 90px
- Text should have a max length of two lines
Gallery view
- Left and right should cycle through all of the images in the article view
- Selecting About opens the About overlay
- If the description is longer than 3 lines, text is truncated
- Selecting 'More info' from the About overlay opens the Commons item page in the browser
- Images should be scaled to fit
API
This should use the media API: https://en.wikipedia.org/api/rest_v1/page/media/Cat

