Author Archives: Lemon

About Lemon

I got hold of Sweeter Home (preview 1) when it first showed up in the Android Market. After a day or two I quickly realised the potential this Home Replacement had, and built a couple of demo Sweeter Home themes to show what this Launcher was capable of (you might be familiar with the Matrix theme video on YouTube). I started this blog in response to the initial popularity of those videos. Since then I've had the pleasure of lending ideas and beta testing for the developer of Sweeter Home.

Theme Surgery

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Lemon3 comments

I’m a big fan of Reto Meier’s App Surgery. He takes a look at submitted apps and dissects the UI conventions of the app to see how they can be improved UI-wise, and fall closer to Android’s UI guidelines. I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in Theme Surgery

PYE

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Lemon10 comments

Video: click here
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Posted in Sweeter Home 2, Video Tagged android theme, tv theme

Inspiration and Execution

Posted on January 27, 2011 by LemonLeave a comment

Sweeter Home’s deep toolset means that you can build almost anything you can imagine as your home launcher. With that in mind, sometimes the hardest part of getting started with a theme is coming up with a good design concept. … Continue reading →

Posted in Tips and Tricks