Alex Pan Yong · CLIENT: Artalex
World Cup 2022 is a set of watch face designs on the Apple Watch for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. By placing the painting of the national flag at the center and occupying the majority of the space, it creates a bold and impactful visual that immediately draws attention to the colours and symbols of the country it represents. Against a black background, the colours of the flag stand out even more, providing a striking contrast that makes the design easily readable at a glance. Ultimately, by showing the heart rate on the flag, it makes the whole watch face resonate with the supporting fans.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- When it comes to designing Apple Watch faces for the FIFA World Cup 2022, the layout is particularly important. By placing the painting of the nation's flag at the center of the watch face and occupying the majority of the space, I create a bold and impactful visual that immediately draws the user's attention to the colours and symbols of the country it represents. Against a black background, the colours of the flag will stand out even more, providing a striking contrast that makes the design easily readable at a glance. This layout also allows for ample space to display the time, and any other relevant information, such as the date or step count, without detracting from the main focal point of the design. Besides, I put the heart rate indicator together on the flag, it creates a visually engaging and meaningful design that resonates with the supporting fans of the team. The heart of fans stays with their countries.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The dimension of this design is aligned with the Apple Watch Series 7 and above, which is 396 by 484 pixels in 45mm size, and 352 by 430 pixels in 41mm size.
- Tags
- colourful, elegant, casual, sporty, Fifa, football, world cup
- Production Technology
- The design is produced on Facer.io. It has a design tool to let designers fulfill their ideas. Once the design is finished, just publish it directly from there, and the user can sync the design from Facer.io.
- Design Challenge
- No challenge. When the inspiration arrives, everything was running smoothly.
- Project Duration
- The project started on October 2022 in Singapore and finished on November 2022.
- Operation Flow
- The design is released on Facer.io. To download it, go to www.facer.io/u/artalex. Look for the watch face collection “FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022”, and click the big blue button of each watch face to sync into your smartwatch (You need to have Facer app installed on your smartwatch).
- Research
- Not much research. Once the national flag is in a dominant central place, the feeling comes out immediately.
- Inspiration
- When designing a set of Apple Watch faces for the FIFA World Cup 2022, I drew inspiration from the colour schemes of the participating nations' flags. Each country has its own unique colour scheme, and incorporating those colours into the designs can help create a visual connection between the watch face and the country it represents. I have also considered the contrast between the colours of the flag and the background of the watch face, to ensure that the design is easy to read and stands out on the user's wrist. Additionally, I also have experimented with different combinations and patterns of colours to create a visually engaging design that captures the spirit of the World Cup. By using the colours of the participating countries' flags as a dominant point, this set of Apple Watch faces has become both distinctive and meaningful to the fans of the tournament.
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Photographer Pan Yong, Main image, 2023.
Image #2: Photographer Pan Yong, Single shot, 2023.
Image #3: Photographer Pan Yong, Single shot, 2023.
Image #4: Photographer Pan Yong, Single shot, 2023.
Image #5: Photographer Pan Yong, Single shot, 2023. - Patents
- Copyrights belong to Alex Pan Yong, 2023.
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