Introduction
Creating a Branded App involves adhering to specific graphic, content, and system requirements to ensure compatibility and visual appeal. By following these guidelines, you can deliver a professional, user-friendly app that effectively represents your brand on Android and iOS platforms. This article outlines the key specifications for graphic assets, operating systems, and content descriptions to streamline the process.
Graphic Asset Requirements
1. App Icon
The app icon represents your application on users' device home screens.
Purpose: Establish brand identity and improve recognizability.
Design Tips: Avoid transparency and keep corners square. Use simple, visually clear backgrounds.
Specifications:
Dimensions: 1024x1024 px
File Type: PNG, JPEG
2.Launch screen
The launch screen appears when users open the app and provides a branded introduction.
Purpose: Creates a professional first impression.
Specifications:
Dimensions: 1125x2436 px
File Type: PDF
3. Your Logo
The logo is used to create animations on the app’s login screen, appearing just above the login button.
Design Tips: Avoid gradient colors for better scalability and animation quality.
Specifications:
Dimensions: Any size
File Type: AI, SVG
4. Banner (Android Only)
This banner displays when users share the app's Google Play Store link.
Purpose: Enhances promotional materials for the Android platform.
Specifications:
Dimensions: 1024x500 px
File Type: PNG, JPEG
Operating System requirements for Branded Apps
1. Android
Supported on Android 9.0 and above.
2. iOS
Supported on iOS 15.0 and above.
Character limit for Branded Apps
1. Short Description (Android)
Limit: 80 characters
Appears below the app name in Google Play Store listings.
2. Full Description (Android and iOS)
Limit: 4000 characters
Used for providing detailed app information in both stores.
3. App Name on Stores
Limit: 30 characters
Appears on the app's listing in Google Play Store and App Store.
4. App Name Below the Icon
Recommended: 12 characters
Longer names will be truncated.
Meeting the outlined requirements for graphics, operating systems, and content ensures your Branded App is visually engaging and performs seamlessly across platforms. By following these guidelines, you set the foundation for a successful app launch that enhances brand visibility and user satisfaction.
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