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Rebecca WrightVerified Gamepad Tester team member
SVG And Interface Artist at Gamepad Tester
Draws the modular vector controller art that lights up as you press each input.
Rebecca creates the vector artwork behind the tester displays. Each controller is drawn as separate layers, one per button, trigger, stick and D-pad direction, so a single input can light up on its own without redrawing the whole pad. The art has to stay recognisable at phone size and legible in both light and dark surroundings, which rules out most of the detail a static illustration would carry.
On Gamepad Tester she produces the controller layouts for every pad the tools support.
- Hands-On
- Draws the layered SVG controller artwork used by the testers on this site.
- Answers On Gamepad Tester
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What Rebecca Works On
Modular SVG illustrationlayered controller artworkresponsive vector graphicsinterface iconography
Tests Rebecca Looks After
Gamepad TesterLive test of every button, stick, trigger and axis on any controllerFree · Open tool Button TestCheck each button for response, double presses and dead inputsFree · Open tool
Questions Answered By Rebecca
The Team Behind These Answers
Calder WrightFront-End Web Architect And Gamepad API Lead
Elena RostovaHardware Diagnostics Engineer
Garrett LindsayHardware Reviewer And Input Performance Specialist
Venom’s Tech (Abhishek)Peripheral Reviewer And Tech Journalist
Chloe HendersonHall Effect And Thumbstick Analyst
Thiago AlvesHardware Repair Educator
Devon MillerLow Latency And Input Timing Engineer
Liam DaviesBluetooth And Wireless Test EngineerEach answer is written by the specialist who owns that part of the hardware, tested on a real controller, and checked by a second team member. How we verify answers