Established Multitouch Gesture Support Established Multitouch Gesture Support

The following multitouch gestures are supported in the GestureWorks authoring environment for Adobe Flash and Flex. To learn more about gesture support, check out our Open Source Gesture Library.

Touch

Touch Down

Touch a single finger to the surface.

Touch Up

Remove a single finger from the surface.

Touch Move

Move a single finger placed on the surface.


Tap

One Finger Single Tap

Tap a single finger on the surface.

One Finger Double Tap

Tap a single finger on the surface twice.


Scroll

Scroll (Horizontal)

Place two fingers on the surface at the same time, vertically positioned to each other, then drag both fingers horizontally.

Scroll (Vertical)

Place two fingers on the surface at the same time, horizontally positioned to each other, then drag both fingers vertically.


Drag

One Finger Drag

Place one finger on the surface and move the finger from one location to another.

Single Hand Drag

Place one hand on the surface and move the hand from one location to another.


Flick

One Finger Flick

Flick tip of finger across the surface.

Two Finger Flick

Flick tips of two fingers together across the surface.


Zoom

One Hand Zoom

Place one finger from each hand on the surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element on the surface accordingly.

Two Hand Zoom

Start with both hands together and move them apart across an area on the surface to zoom in. Pull both hands closer to each other to zoom out.

Pinch Zoom

Place the fingers of one hand on the surface and draw them apart or together to scale an element on the surface.


Rotate

Two Finger Rotate

Place two fingers on the surface and turn the hand at the wrist to rotate an image on the surface.

Two Hand Rotate

Place both hands on the surface and move them simultaneously in a circular motion to rotate an image on the surface.


3D Tilt

Precise Tilt (Pitch)

Move three fingers in a vertical line to tilt an object in the Y plane (precise increments).

Aggressive Tilt (Pitch)

Move three fingers in a vertical line to tilt an object in the Y plane.

Precise Tilt (yaw)

Move three fingers in a horizontal line to tilt an object in the X plane (precise increments).

Aggressive Tilt (Yaw)

Move three fingers in a horizontal line to tilt an object in the X plane.