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... means which.
The general rule for how to use color was best stated by Web designer Diane Wilson:
" ;Design in black and white. Add color for emphasis, when your design is
complete."
Strange ... yellow, manila, and blue. I decided to use one color for clients,
one color for employees, one color for receipts, and the fourth color for everything else.
Outrageously s...
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... too.
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Figure 17-3: Using dropdown listboxes for menus is inconsistent and confusing.
Many clever Web designers have realized that by using JavaScript, you can detect when the
user has ... wipe up the tea before it ruins another keyboard. Frustrating, huh?
Most designers of email-on-the-Web interfaces are aware of this time lag, and they've
compensated for it by putting ....
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... http://www.springer.de; fax + 49
6221 3452 29
For information on translations, please contact Apress directly at 90 1 Grayson Street, Suite
204, Berkeley, CA, 94 710
Phone: 510-5 49- 593 7; Fax: 510-5 49- 593 9;
info@apress.com; ... we think we're designing for users, but no matter
how hard we try, we're designing for who we think the user is, and that means, sadly,...
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... choice affects the visual
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A user interface is well designed when the program model conforms to the
user model.
That's it. Almost all good user interface design comes down to bringing ... the designers' responsibility to make these choices for them so that they
don't have to. It is the height of arrogance for a software designer to inflict a choice like...
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... options.
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Chapter 4: Affordances and Metaphors
Overview
Developing a user interface where the program model matches the user model is not easy.
Sometimes, your users might not have a concrete ... unloved briefcase
A metaphor badly chosen is worse than no metaphor at all. Unfortunately, desktop user
interface designers feel that they're breaking some kind of law if they...
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... numbers, but I believe it was something like one or
two programs for the average DOS user versus twelve programs for a Mac user. Because all
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In Chapter 4, I talked about how nifty tabbed ... differently.
Now, there's a lot to be gained by having a slick, cool-looking user interface. Good graphic
design like Kai is pleasing and will attract people to your program. The...
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... to remember are:
1. Design for people who can't read.
2. Design for people who can't use a mouse.
3. Design for people who have such bad memories they would forget their own name ... example of an interface where the designer gets out of the way
and lets the user do whatever they want. CLIs can be easy to use, but they're not very
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Chapter 8: Design...
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... we'll be much more productive.
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Chapter 9: People Can't Read
When you design user interfaces, it's a good idea to keep two principles in mind:
1. Users don't have the manual, ... your program's user interface and give us all a break. Pretend that we are
gorillas or maybe smart orangutans and that we have trouble with the mouse. Then, design
your...
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... The original interface basically had an edit box
that said "search Usenet for blah," and that was it. In 199 9, a bit of activity-based planning
showed that one common user activity ...
Imaginary Users
The best UI designers in the industry may bicker among themselves, but they all agree on
one thing: you have to invent and describe some imaginary users before you can des...
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... set up the payroll for my new company. I have four
people to pay, and the payroll company has set me up with a Web-based interface in which I
enter payroll information. This interface has a suctionlike ... are all kinds of weird buttons that say things like
"MISC (99 ) DEDUCTION." The funny thing is, I even know what a MISC (99 ) DEDUCTION
is—because I called up to ask the...