Chapter 12 Designing Effective Input

Forms should flow from left to right and top to bottom.

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Vertical 'tick marks' should be included within each caption on every form.

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To be attractive, forms should elicit information in the expected order.

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A graphical user interface display can be made friendly and fun by incorporating the use of color and shaded or three-dimensional boxes.

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An example of an icon is a piece of paper image 'thrown' into a wastebasket.

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An option button or radio button on a graphical user interface is used for the nonexclusive choices in which one or more of the options may be checked.

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A list box on a graphical user interface is used to perform an action.

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Sliders and spin buttons are used to change data that has a continuous range of values.

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When the user clicks on a point in an image map, the corresponding x- and y-coordinates are sent to the program.

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On a web page, the data associated with the control is stored by naming the field, which is transmitted to the server.

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