Method and apparatus for adjusting an image and control guides displayed on a display
First Claim
1. An image photographing method using a graphical user interface (GUI) item on a touch screen of an electronic device, the method comprising:
- displaying a preview image on the touch screen of the electronic device, wherein the preview image is an image that is currently being provided on the touch screen of the electronic device for photographing an image;
based on a detecting a hovering over the touch screen of the electronic device, displaying a plurality of GUI items over the preview image being displayed on the touch screen, wherein one GUI item of the plurality of GUI items is for adjusting an attribute of the preview image;
detecting a drag input corresponding to a selection of the one GUI item;
determining a drag characteristic value of the drag input; and
adjusting a visual characteristic of the one GUI item over the preview image being displayed on the touch screen and displaying the preview image having the adjusted attribute and the one GUI item having the adjusted visual characteristic on the touch screen while the drag input is detected,wherein the drag characteristic value of the drag input comprises at least one of a distance, a velocity, and a direction of the drag input,wherein the plurality of GUI items correspond to a plurality of functions for adjusting attributes of the preview image being displayed,wherein the visual characteristic of the one GUI item comprises a size of the one GUI item, andwherein the adjusting comprises adjusting the visual characteristic of all of the plurality of GUI items.
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Abstract
A method for providing a graphical user interface on a display of a device includes: displaying a photograph an image on the display of the device, receiving a touch input made on the display, superimposedly displaying a plurality of control guides at a location corresponding to the touch input over the displayed photograph image in response to receiving the touch input, receiving a drag input corresponding to one of the plurality of control guides displayed on the display, removing adjusting a display characteristic of at least one of the plurality of control guides in response to receiving the drag input, and displaying the adjusted plurality of control guides on the display.
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6 Claims
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1. An image photographing method using a graphical user interface (GUI) item on a touch screen of an electronic device, the method comprising:
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displaying a preview image on the touch screen of the electronic device, wherein the preview image is an image that is currently being provided on the touch screen of the electronic device for photographing an image; based on a detecting a hovering over the touch screen of the electronic device, displaying a plurality of GUI items over the preview image being displayed on the touch screen, wherein one GUI item of the plurality of GUI items is for adjusting an attribute of the preview image; detecting a drag input corresponding to a selection of the one GUI item; determining a drag characteristic value of the drag input; and adjusting a visual characteristic of the one GUI item over the preview image being displayed on the touch screen and displaying the preview image having the adjusted attribute and the one GUI item having the adjusted visual characteristic on the touch screen while the drag input is detected, wherein the drag characteristic value of the drag input comprises at least one of a distance, a velocity, and a direction of the drag input, wherein the plurality of GUI items correspond to a plurality of functions for adjusting attributes of the preview image being displayed, wherein the visual characteristic of the one GUI item comprises a size of the one GUI item, and wherein the adjusting comprises adjusting the visual characteristic of all of the plurality of GUI items. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having recorded thereon a program, which when executed by a computer causes the computer to execute a method for providing a graphical user interface on a touch screen of an electronic device, the method comprising:
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displaying a preview image on the touch screen of the electronic device, wherein the preview image is an image that is currently being provided on the touch screen of the electronic device for photographing an image; based on a detecting a hovering over the touch screen of the electronic device, displaying a plurality of GUI items over the preview image being displayed on the touch screen, wherein one GUI item of the plurality of GUI items is for adjusting an attribute of the preview image; detecting a drag input corresponding to a selection of the one GUI item; determining a drag characteristic value of the drag input; and adjusting a visual characteristic of the one GUI item over the preview image being displayed on the touch screen and displaying the preview image having the adjusted attribute and the one GUI item having the adjusted visual characteristic on the touch screen while the drag input is detected, wherein the drag characteristic value of the drag input comprises at least one of a distance, a velocity, and a direction of the drag input, wherein the plurality of GUI items correspond to a plurality of functions for adjusting attributes of the preview image being displayed, wherein the visual characteristic of the one GUI item comprises a size of the one GUI item, and wherein the adjusting comprises adjusting the visual characteristic of all of the plurality of GUI items. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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5. A display device comprising:
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a touch screen configured to display a preview image and a plurality of GUI items; a memory configured to store visual characteristics of the plurality of GUI items; and a processor configured to control the touch screen to display the preview image, the preview image is an image that is currently being provided on the touch screen of the display device for photographing an image, based on a detecting a hovering over the touch screen of the display device to display the plurality of GUI items over the preview image being displayed on the touch screen, wherein one GUI item of the plurality of GUI items is for adjusting an attribute for a preview image, detect a drag input corresponding to the one GUI item and determine a drag characteristic value of the drag input to adjust a visual characteristic of the one GUI item over the preview image being displayed on the touch screen and display the preview image having the adjusted attribute and the one GUI item having the adjusted visual characteristic on the touch screen while the drag input is detected, wherein the drag characteristic value of the drag input comprises at least one of a distance, a velocity, and a direction of the drag input, wherein the plurality of GUI items correspond to a plurality of functions for adjusting attributes of the preview image being displayed, wherein the visual characteristic of the one GUI item comprises a size of the one GUI item, and wherein the processor is further configured to adjust the visual characteristic of the one GUI item by adjusting the visual characteristic of all of the plurality of GUI items. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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