Bubble Zoom is the new feature of Play Books to facilitate reading comics

Google owns a image recognition system simply spectacular and its use for different platforms allows it to almost do magic. This happens in its intelligent image gallery that is capable of recognizing the elements in a photo to classify the photos automatically without the user having to interact at all.

This image recognition system is also being used in a new functionality that has been integrated into Play Books and called Bubble Zoom. Bubble Zoom will take care of highlight speech bubbles that appear in the digital comics present in Play Books. This will facilitate the reading of this type of multimedia content, while presenting it in a better way so that it has a little action.

Every speech bubble in a comic he is identified and highlights it with a larger size so that the text is easier to read. These sandwiches will be highlighted thanks to the press on the right side of the screen or by pressing the volume keys of a mobile device.

BubbleZoom

With the use of the learning system and image recognition technology, Google is able to identify speech bubbles on the page and increase them in size.

At the moment the comics that have this feature called Bubble Zoom in mind are the collections published by DC Comics and Marvel. The list of them you have it here, and you have the possibility of downloading the free samples to see how it works in situ. Google will be expanding this functionality to the rest of the comics you have in Play Books, so it will be a matter of time before your favorite authors incorporate it.

If you have an android device and you want to try Bubble Zoom, you must install APK of Play Books updated for the occasion. A great novelty after This other two days ago.


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