The desktop in Noteworthy is not quite virtual as your computer desktop, yet not as real as your literal desktop in, say, Dynamicland. But it's still brought to life with 3D models.
Posts by Tracey
Writing my Own 3D iOS Engine: Learning Metal by Tutorials
The Computing & Software Design Visionaries that led to Revolutionary Interactive Systens in Noteworthy
The Design Aesthetics That Inspired Noteworthy Themes
Plastic Pen
try himano
How a Seminal Game Design Framework Influenced The Themes for Noteworthy
The Mechanics, Dynamics & Aesthetics Framework
Deciding the Software Architecture for Noteworthy
How I landed upon Swift + Metal
I've loved iOS apps since I was a teenager. My favorite apps were the ones that radically expanded my creativity by virtue of their beautiful & intuitive interfaces. These included Hopscotch for coding, Paper by FiftyThree for drawing, and Auxy for music creation.
These eventually led to me becoming an iOS engineer later on.
I also studied game design.
!Boring (Not Boring) software company was also developing similar apps