Apex AMOLED
· vV1.0.8
About
Apex AMOLED is a custom watch face designed for Garmin devices that brings together a rugged outdoor look with the vibrant clarity of AMOLED screens. This watch face is all about delivering essential information at a glance while keeping things clean and easy to read, whether you are out on a trail or just getting through your day.
The main time display is bold and highly visible, making it easy to check the hour in any lighting condition. Around the time, you will find a carefully arranged set of data fields that show your steps, heart rate, battery level, and more. Each field is placed for quick access, so you do not have to hunt for the information you need. The layout is designed to be both practical and visually balanced, with enough breathing room to avoid clutter but enough detail to keep you informed.
Customization is a big part of Apex AMOLED. You can tweak the colors to match your style or mood, choosing from a range of preset themes or creating your own. The watch face also lets you pick which data fields are shown, so you can focus on what matters most to you. The settings are easy to access and update, so you can make changes on the fly without digging through menus.
Battery life is always a concern with AMOLED screens, so Apex AMOLED is built to be efficient. The design uses solid backgrounds and clear icons to keep things readable without draining your battery. There are no flashy animations or unnecessary effects, just a straightforward display that gets the job done. The watch face also supports always-on mode, with a simplified version that keeps the essentials visible while saving power.
For those who like to keep an eye on the weather, Apex AMOLED includes a weather widget that updates regularly. You can see the current temperature and conditions right on the main screen, along with a simple icon that tells you if you need to grab a jacket before heading out. The weather data is pulled from your connected device, so it stays up to date as long as you have a connection.
Health and fitness tracking are front and center. The watch face shows your current heart rate, step progress, and move bar, all in real time. If you are working toward a daily goal, you can see your progress at a glance. The design makes it easy to spot trends and stay motivated, whether you are training for a race or just trying to stay active.
Apex AMOLED is about blending style with substance. It takes a tough, no-nonsense look and updates it for the modern AMOLED display, giving you a watch face that looks great and works hard. Whether you are hiking, running, or just going about your day, this watch face keeps you connected to the information you care about, without getting in the way.
If you want a watch face that is practical, customizable, and easy on the eyes, Apex AMOLED is a solid choice. It is built for people who want their watch to work as hard as they do, with a design that stands out without being flashy. Try it out and see how it fits your daily routine.
Zone Options:
You can customize which data is shown in each zone of the watch face through the settings menu on your device or in Garmin Connect. The available zone options are:
- Nothing (blank)
- Steps
- Calories
- Active Heart Rate
- Distance
- Body Battery
- Stress
- Battery
- Humidity
- UV Index
- Temperature
- Date
What's new
Version 1.0.8 - Battery Value Fix & slight format change for non-AMOLED devices.
Version 1.0.7 - Fixed issue where UV index, Temperature, and Humidity would not display values.
Version 1.0.6 - Reverted v1.0.5 change.
Version 1.0.5 - Update to make zone loading more efficient.
Version 1.0.3 & 1.0.4 - Additional Fix for settings not updating.
Version 1.0.2- Fixed Issue that caused some zones not to update.
Version 1.0.1 - Added Null protections for computations.
Version 1.0.0 - Initial Release
To change what each zone displays, open the settings for Apex AMOLED in Garmin Connect or on your device, and select your preferred data for each zone. The watch face itself does not allow changing zone data directly; all customization is handled through the settings. This keeps the display clean and focused, while still giving you full control over what you see.
Note: All Icons for the watch face were created by the below.
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/morning — Morning icons created by Freepik Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/sunset — Sunset icons created by Freepik Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/temperature — Temperature icons created by HAJICON Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/uv-index — Uv index icons created by justicon Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/pressure — Pressure icons created by Freepik Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/meditation — Meditation icons created by Sumitsaengtong Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/humidity — Humidity icons created by Freepik Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/hearth — Hearth icons created by Rifky Nur Setyadi Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/footsteps — Footsteps icons created by Buandesign Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/road — Road icons created by Those Icons Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/calories — Calories icons created by Freepik Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/calendar — Calendar icons created by Freepik Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/battery — Battery icons created by Freepik Flaticon
https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/physical — Physical icons created by Ricardo Ruiz Flaticon
Settings Reference:
Below is a list of all available settings and their property keys, so you know what each setting is called and what it controls:
- Background Color (@Properties.BackgroundColor): Set the background color of the watch face.
- Data Color (@Properties.DataColor): Set the color for data fields.
- Hour Marker Color (@Properties.HourMarkerColor): Set the color for hour markers.
- Marker Type (@Properties.MarkerType): Choose between pegs or numbers for hour markers.
- Hand Color (@Properties.HandColor): Set the color of the watch hands.
- Hand Type (@Properties.HandType): Choose the style of the watch hands (Sundial, Traditional, Skeletal, Bold, Rectangular, Compass).
- Zone 1 Display (@Properties.Zone1Display): Choose what is shown in the top zone (Logo, Sunrise/Sunset, Date).
- Left Zone Display (@Properties.LeftZoneDisplay): Choose what is shown in the left circular zone (see zone options above).
- Right Zone Display (@Properties.RightZoneDisplay): Choose what is shown in the right circular zone (see zone options above).
- Bottom Zone Display (@Properties.BottomZoneDisplay): Choose what is shown in the bottom circular zone (see zone options above).
- Daily Calorie Goal (@Properties.DailyCalorieGoal): Set your daily calorie goal (numeric value).
- Age (@Properties.Age): Set your age (numeric value).
- Distance Goal (@Properties.DistanceGoal): Set your daily distance goal (numeric value).
- Distance Unit (@Properties.DistanceUnit): Choose kilometers or miles for distance.
- Temperature Unit (@Properties.TemperatureUnit): Choose Celsius or Fahrenheit for temperature.
You can find and adjust these settings in Garmin Connect or on your device under the Apex AMOLED watch face settings menu.