Interaction Design

Tempo

A timing tool for musicians built around gesture instead of numbers — drag the beat rather than type it.

Client
Personal project
Role
Designer & Builder
Duration
Ongoing
Reading time
5 min
Tempo cover
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Systemic impact

60fps
Gesture-driven timeline
3
Prototype generations

Premise

Tempo is felt, not typed

Every metronome asks for a number. Musicians think in feel. Tempo lets you drag, tap, and stretch a timeline until it sounds right, then tells you the number afterwards.

Motion trails forming a rhythmic timeline
Motion study for the scrub interaction.

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