Settings for design, menu layout, background, icon, logo and navigation bar
Description:
Give your company app the right look. Make adjustments here to match the design to your company’s existing brand identity.
Instructions:
Background Image, Icon, and Logo—The image elements displayed and saved here are the most distinctive design elements of your app. These elements give your app a unique look. Replace all of these elements with customized versions before you share your app with your customers and fans.
The previews are scaled-down versions of the original images. Clicking on an image will enlarge it.
Clicking the “Select” button opens a dialog box for uploading a new image. Optionally, you can also specify just a color. While the dialog box is open, you’ll learn more about the allowed resolutions and image formats for the respective image.
Design—You can further customize your app’s color scheme to match your company’s brand identity using a selection of pre-designed templates. Select a suitable template or choose between a light and dark design or an accent color. A thumbnail preview of the color scheme is displayed automatically. Clicking on the image will also enlarge it.
Menu Layout & More - In addition to the list view with an optional icon, the main menu can also be configured with an icon-only design or a full-screen tile view. Depending on the selected view, additional settings become available.
Menu Layout & More -> Permanent Hamburger Menu, Bottom Icon Bar, etc. — For a clearer overview, the main menu can also be integrated as a sidebar that slides in from the side. Optionally, menu items can be hidden from the main view to implement a different app design.
Background, navigation bar, etc. — Optionally, you can show or hide the navigation bar and set a separate background image.
DesignPlus—Your Extra Touch of Individuality in App Design
Activating DesignPlus reveals many new customization options in the design section. You can find more details on the corresponding information page.
For advanced users—information on exact resolutions:
In general, the system attempts to derive the best possible results from the uploaded images. Providing images in higher resolution is highly advantageous in this regard.
Below are the exact pixel dimensions for achieving optimal results:
| Home screen and background: | 640 × 1096 pixels for 16:9 smartphones, such as the iPhone 5. On smaller screen sizes, this image will be centered. Optionally, you can also provide a second version for landscape orientation—including for the desktop view—in HD resolution (1920 × 1080 pixels). Supported formats include PNG, JPEG, and animated GIFs. |
| App Icon: | 512 × 512 pixels |
| App Icon (for additional publication in the Play Store and App Store): | 1024 × 1024 pixels |
| App Logo: | Up to 3300 × 1200 pixels (adjusted according to the smartphone’s pixel density) |
| Menu Item Icon: | 256 × 256 pixels |