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16-by-16 pixel (small) icons [1] [2] [3]
16-by-16 pixel (small) icons
32-by-32 pixel (large) icons [1]
4-bit color icons
45-degree angles in icon design
8-bit color icons
80 percent solution
About command
access privileges
access to help systems
accessibility [1]
accumulating attribute groups
activating windows
active area in dialog boxes
active keyboard
active windows [1]
and dialog box positions [1]
using color to distinguish
active-application icon, as correct term
adev, correct terminology for
aesthetic integrity, as design principle [1]
alert boxes
and ellipsis character in menus [1]
appearance of
as special case of modal dialog box
caution
closing
color in
compared with other dialog boxes
default display positions of [1]
defined
layout of
location of buttons in
note
providing feedback in
save changes [1] [2]
stop [1]
types of [1]
warning of data loss in
worldwide issues and
alignment of elements in dialog boxes [1]
alternating icons in menu bar [1]
ambiguous command names [1]
American Heritage Dictionary
anti-aliasing in icons [1]
Apple icon color set [1]
Apple menu [1]
Apple Menu Items folder
Apple Publications Style Guide [1]
Apple reserved keyboard equivalents [1]
application icons
Application menu [1] [2]
alternating icon in [1]
background notification techniques and [1]
application menu titles
applications, naming in dialog box messages
Apply button [1] [2]
arrays
and arrow keys
defined
discontinuous selection in
navigating with the Tab key
Return key and
selecting in [1]
Tab key and
arrow keys [1]
and modifier keys [1]
and scroll bars
selecting with [1]
arrow pointer
ascent line for fonts
attribute groups in menus [1] [2]
audible notifications
audience [1]
. See also users
augmentative and assistive communication
auto-repeat [1]
automatic scrolling [1]
background operations and movable modal dialog boxes
Backspace key. See Delete key
Balloon Help [1] [2]
balloons. See help balloons
bit depths of monitors
bitmap-based graphics
bitmapped fonts
black-and-white design, and color [1]
black-and-white icons, designing
blue in color design
borders
for active scrolling lists
for icons
button names
Apply
buttons
. See also radio buttons
balloons for
behavior of [1]
capitalization of names of
default
defined
Dialog Manager and
feedback and
in caution alert boxes
in modal dialog boxes [1]
in modeless dialog boxes
in movable modal dialog boxes
in note alert boxes
in stop alert boxes
labels for
names of [1] [2]
placement of in alert boxes
size of
standard height of
calendars, variations in worldwide
Cancel button [1]
Cancel Publisher button
Cancel Subscriber button
capitalization of interface elements
Caps Lock key
caution alert boxes
cdev, correct terminology for
character keys [1]
characters in menus [1]
checkboxes
balloons for
balloons for groups of
choices in
defined
labels for [1] [2]
use of terminology with
versus pop-up menus [1]
checkmarks in menus [1]
Chicago Manual of Style
Chooser extension icons
Chooser extension, as correct term
choosing menu items [1]
Clear command (Edit menu)
Clear key
clicking
and selecting
Command-clicking [1]
components of
correct terminology for
Shift-clicking [1]
use of
Clipboard [1]
close boxes [1] [2]
Close command (File menu) [1]
closing
alert boxes
menus
modal dialog boxes
modeless dialog boxes
movable modal dialog boxes
windows [1] [2]
collaborative computing [1]
colons in dialog boxes [1]
color [1]
and black-and-white design [1]
and progressive disclosure
and small objects
and standard interface elements [1]
choices of for windows
degradation of across monitors
for categorizing information
in alert boxes
in icon design [1]
in modeless dialog boxes
in movable modal dialog boxes
number of in designs
pattern substitutions for keyboard icons
Color control panel
color icons [1]
labeling mechanism for [1]
selection mechanism for [1]
color palettes [1]
color tables
color-deficient vision
column selection in arrays
Command key
. See also keyboards
and arrow key combinations [1] [2]
combinations [1] [2] [3]
labels on
Command key equivalents. See keyboard equivalents
Command-/
Command-?
Command-clicking
command-line interfaces, and pointers
commands, menu
About (Apple menu)
Clear (Edit menu)
Close (File menu) [1]
Copy (Edit menu) [1]
Create Publisher (Edit menu) [1]
Cut (Edit menu)
Find (File menu)
for Edition Manager [1]
Get Info (File menu)
New (File menu) [1]
Open (File menu) [1]
Page Setup (File menu) [1]
Paste (Edit menu) [1]
Print (File menu) [1]
Publisher/Subscriber Options (Edit menu) [1]
Quit (File menu) [1] [2]
Reduce to Fit
Revert (File menu)
Save (File menu) [1]
Save As (File menu) [1]
Select All (Edit menu)
Show Clipboard/Hide Clipboard (Edit menu)
Subscribe To (Edit menu)
Undo/Redo (Edit menu) [1]
Command–Left Arrow [1] [2] [3]
Command–modifier key–Space bar [1]
Command–Option–Space bar [1] [2]
Command–Right Arrow [1] [2] [3]
Command–Space bar [1]
communications with other users
complexity of interface design [1]
conceptual space on multiple monitors [1]
concurrent help systems
consistency
as design principle [1]
in use of icon elements
within icon families
context as a clarifying tool
context clues for communication
context-sensitive help
control definition functions
Control key
control panels
Color
Mouse
providing icons for
Sound
controls
alignment of
buttons [1]
checkboxes [1]
defined
help balloons for
in document windows
in scroll region [1] [2]
little arrows [1]
not supported by the Macintosh Toolbox [1]
outline triangle [1]
radio buttons [1]
scrolling lists [1]
sliders [1]
standard toolbox [1]
text-entry fields [1]
Copy command (Edit menu) [1]
Create Publisher command (Edit menu) [1]
crosshairs pointer
cultural values
cursors
custom icons [1]
for applications [1]
for control panels [1]
for documents
for editions
for extensions
for keyboards [1]
for preferences
for query documents
for stationery pads [1]
Cut command (Edit menu)
DA, correct terminology for
dashes in menus [1]
data encryption
data loss and alert boxes
database extension, as correct term
dates
ddev, correct terminology for
deaf people. See hearing disabilities
default color tables
default icons [1]
for applications
for documents
for editions
for extensions
for keyboards
for query documents
for stationery pads
Del (Forward Delete) key
Delete (Backspace) key
deleting
text
using the Cut command
design principles [1]
desk accessory, as correct term
desktop metaphor
desktop pattern and icons
diacritical marks
dialog box messages, how to write [1]
dialog boxes [1]
. See also alert boxes
alignment of elements in [1]
and ellipsis character in menus [1]
and pop-up menus [1] [2]
as windows
color design for
default display positions in [1]
dismissing with the Return key
for font size
keyboard input in [1]
messages in [1]
messages in [1]
modal [1]
movable modal [1]
position in window display order
preferences and
Print [1]
providing feedback in
Publisher Options [1]
Save As [1]
standard file [1] [2]
Subscriber Options [1]
type selection in [1]
Dialog Manager [1] [2]
diamond mark in Application menu [1]
dimmed items in menus [1]
direct manipulation [1] [2]
directory dialog box, as correct term
disabilities [1]
. See alsouniversal access
hearing
physical
seizure disorder
speech and language
discontinuous selections
dividers in menus [1]
document icons [1]
document names in dialog box messages
document windows. See windows
documentation
avoiding jargon in
learning paths in
documents
. See also windows
and outline triangles
and windows
defined
names of and window titles [1]
opening [1]
Done button
dots in menus. See ellipsis character
double-clicking [1]
dragging [1] [2]
duplicating data [1]
Edit menu [1] [2]
adding commands to
and modal dialog boxes
and movable modal dialog boxes [1] [2]
Clear command in
Clipboard and [1]
Copy command in [1]
Create Publisher command in [1]
Cut command in
Edition Manager commands in [1] [2]
Paste command in [1]
Publisher/Subscriber Options command in [1]
Select All command in
Show Clipboard/Hide Clipboard command in
Subscribe To command in
Undo/Redo command in [1]
editing
in fields [1]
passwords
shared information
text [1]
edition icons
Edition Manager commands [1] [2]
electronic documentation help systems [1]
ellipsis character
and modeless dialog boxes
as subpalette indicator
in menus [1]
empty documents and the insertion point
End key
Enter key [1] [2]
entering data
with the Enter key
with the Return key
error checking in modeless dialog boxes
error messages, how to write [1]
Escape (Esc) key
extension icons
F (function) keys [1] [2]
feature cascade
feedback
and asynchronous operations
and changes in modeless dialog boxes
and selecting
and the Escape key
and windows
during long operations
in menus [1]
feedback and dialog, as design principle [1]
fields in arrays [1] [2]
fields, text entry [1]
File menu [1] [2] [3]
Close command in [1]
Find command in
Get Info command in
New command in [1]
Open command in [1]
Page Setup command in [1]
Print command in [1]
Quit command in [1] [2]
Revert command in
Save As command in [1]
Save command in [1]
file types, user terms for
file, use of term [1]
Find command (File menu)
Finder icon families [1]
Finder icon family editor
FKEY, correct terminology for
flags for keyboard icons [1]
flashing the menu bar
flexibility
and modeless dialog boxes
and movable modal dialog boxes
and using modal dialog box for temporal status
flicker frequencies
floating windows on desktop
font icons
Font menu [1]
font size dialog box
fonts
in pop-up menus [1]
worldwide compatibility and [1]
forgiveness, as design principle [1]
Forward Delete (Del) key
function key, as correct term
function keys [1] [2]
fuzzy appearance of icons
Get Editions radio button
Get Info command (File menu)
glyphs [1]
grammar and localization
graphic language
graphics
and cultural values
defined
selecting [1]
gray area of scroll bar [1] [2]
gray background and color
grouping items in menus [1]
hand element in application icons
handicaps. See universal access
hardware
icons to represent
indicator lights on
latches on
hearing disabilities
help balloons [1]
for buttons
for checkboxes
for controls
for groups of checkboxes [1]
for groups of radio buttons [1]
for icons
for menu items
for menu titles
for modal dialog boxes
for pop-up menus
for radio buttons [1]
for states of menus
for text entry boxes [1]
for tools in palettes
for window parts
how to write [1]
length of messages in [1] [2]
when to use [1]
Help key
Help menu [1]
help systems, online [1]
Hide Clipboard/Show Clipboard command [1] [2]
hierarchical menus [1]
hierarchical pop-up menus, avoiding
highlighting, color design for [1]
Home key
hot spot
hot zone
human interface design principles. See principles of human interface design
human interface design process
and 80 percent solution
and feature cascade
and features inspired by market pressures
humor and icons
I-beam pointer
icon families [1]
icon masks
icon suites
icons [1]
. See also icon families
4-bit color
8-bit color
against the desktop pattern
and humor
anti-aliasing in [1]
balloons for
black-and-white
color degradation of
consistent use of elements in
conventions for types of documents and [1]
design process for [1]
for control panels [1]
for edition files
for extensions
for movable resources
for page layout documents
for PICT files
for preferences files
for query documents
for representing actions
in Application menu [1]
in Keyboard menu [1] [2] [3]
keyboard [1] [2] [3]
label text for [1]
large (32-by-32 pixel)
limitations of [1]
masks for
outlines of [1]
selection mechanism for
sizes of [1]
small (16-by-16 pixel)
stationery pad
suites of
three-dimensional effects in
to represent hardware devices
use of metaphors in
versus verbal representations in
inactive scroll bars
inactive windows, moving
indicators
for subpalettes [1]
in hierarchical menus
in pop-up menus
in scrolling menus
informal user observations [1]
INIT, correct terminology for
input devices and accessibility
input methods, for double-byte scripts
inserting copied information
inserting text
insertion point
and clicking
and command-line interfaces
defined
moving [1]
intelligent cut and paste [1]
interface elements, standard
and color design [1]
avoiding new behaviors for [1]
international keyboards
International Standards Organization
keyboard equivalents [1]
keyboard icons [1] [2] [3]
modification indicators in [1]
pattern substitution for color in
keyboard input in dialog boxes [1]
keyboard layouts [1] [2]
Keyboard menu [1] [2]
keyboard resources [1]
keyboards [1] [2]
keys
arrow [1]
Caps Lock
character [1]
Clear
Command
Control
Delete (Backspace)
End
Enter
Escape (Esc)
Forward Delete (Del)
function [1]
Help
Home
modifier [1]
Option [1] [2]
Page Down
Page Up
Return [1] [2]
Shift [1] [2]
Tab [1] [2]
knowledge of your audience [1]
labels
. See also names
and pop-up menus
color for in icons [1]
color labeling for icons
for checkboxes [1]
for icons [1]
for interface elements [1]
for little arrows
on keyboards
language disabilities
language in the interface [1]
large (32-by-32 pixel) icons [1]
learning paths for users
light source on Macintosh screen [1] [2]
lights on hardware
little arrows [1]
localization [1] [2]
of documentation
of icons
text operations and [1]
translating text and [1]
using resources to facilitate
look and feel of interface elements
Macintosh script management system
Macintosh Toolbox, controls not supported by [1]
market pressures, features inspired by
masks, icon
maximum window size
menu bar
flashing as notification
menu bar access
Dialog Manager and [1]
from modal dialog boxes [1]
from movable modal dialog boxes [1]
menu bars [1]
and modal dialog boxes
and standard menus
size of [1]
use of space in [1]
width of
menu commands. See commands, menu
menu elements [1]
menu items
. See also commands, menu
balloons for
capitalizing
choosing
hierarchical [1]
labels for
names of [1]
toggled [1] [2]
unavailable [1]
menu titles
balloons for
choosing
menus [1] [2]
Apple [1]
Application
attribute groups in [1]
behavior of [1]
checkmarks in [1]
closing
color design for
dashes in [1]
dividers in [1]
Edit [1]
ellipsis character in [1]
feedback about actions in [1]
File [1]
Font [1]
fonts used in
grouping items in [1]
Help [1]
hierarchical [1]
highlighting titles of
Keyboard [1] [2]
nonstandard elements in
opening
pop-up [1]
scrolling [1]
Size [1]
standard characters in [1]
standard Macintosh [1]
standard pop-up [1]
Style [1] [2]
tear-off [1]
text styles in [1]
titles of [1]
type-in pop-up [1]
messages
in dialog boxes [1] [2]
in help balloons [1] [2]
metaphors
consistency of
use of as design principle [1]
use of for icons
minimum window size
miniwindows
modal dialog boxes [1] [2] [3] [4]
and balloons when on the screen
appearance of
behaviors of [1]
buttons in
closing
compared with other dialog boxes
Edit menu access to
immobility of
menu bar access
menu bar access to [1]
stacking [1]
when to use [1]
ModalDialog procedure
modeless dialog boxes [1] [2]
appearance of [1]
behaviors of [1]
changing attributes with [1]
closing [1]
color in
compared to other dialog boxes
comparing information in
completing actions in
dynamic nature of
error checking in [1]
feedback and changes to
intermediate security states of
presetting values in
titles of
when to use
modelessness, as design principle [1]
modification indicators for keyboard icons
modifier keys [1]
monitors
and icon display
and window size
multiple
alert box positions in
and work space
and zooming
dialog box positions in
window positions in [1]
Monitors control panel
mouse actions [1] [2]
clicking
double-clicking [1]
dragging
pointing
pressing
selecting
Mouse control panel
mouse devices
movable modal dialog boxes [1] [2]
and background operations
appearance of
behaviors of
closing
color in [1] [2]
display order of on desktop
flexibility and
menu bar access to [1]
when to use
movable resource icons
moving the pointer
moving windows [1]
MultiFinder icon, correct terminology for
multimedia effects in help systems
multiple modifier-key combinations
mutually exclusive attribute groups
names
. See also labels
of buttons [1]
of documents and window titles [1]
of interface elements [1]
of menu items [1]
of modeless dialog boxes
network extension, as correct term
networks
New command (File menu) [1]
non-Roman script systems
nonexclusive attribute groups [1]
nonstandard marks in menus
note alert boxes
notification techniques [1]
nouns as icons
numbers in window titles
object-based graphics
objects
and clicking [1]
hot zone of
moving by dragging [1]
selecting [1]
OK button
online help systems [1]
Open command (File menu) [1]
opening
documents [1]
menus
pop-up menus
windows [1]
Option key [1] [2]
Option-Delete
Option-dragging to copy objects
outline triangle [1]
Page Down key [1] [2]
page indicator in window frame
page layout document icons
Page Setup command (File menu) [1] [2]
Page Up key [1] [2]
palettes [1] [2]
and subpalettes
and tracking feedback
balloons for
in window frames [1]
tool [1]
panes of windows [1]
passwords
Paste command (Edit menu) [1]
pattern substitutions for keyboard icons
perceived stability, as design principle
physically impaired individuals
PICT file icons
plus sign pointer
pointers [1] [2] [3]
and tools
changing shape of
color design for
moving
types of
pointing devices [1]
pop-up menus [1]
and keyboard equivalents
behavior of [1] [2]
fonts in [1]
standard [1]
type-in [1]
versus checkboxes [1]
versus radio buttons [1]
width of
preferences icons
preferences, implementing [1]
pressing the mouse button
principles of human interface design [1]
accessibility [1]
aesthetic integrity [1]
consistency [1]
direct manipulation [1]
feedback and dialog [1]
forgiveness [1]
knowledge of your audience [1]
modelessness [1]
perceived stability
see-and-point [1]
use of metaphors [1]
user control [1]
WYSIWYG
Print command (File menu) [1]
privacy and collaborative computing [1]
privileges for access, symbols for
product development process [1]
product names in icons
programming terms
progressive disclosure [1] [2] [3]
protecting data [1]
Publisher Options dialog box [1]
Publisher/Subscriber Options command (Edit menu) [1]
punctuation in window titles
push buttons. See buttons
query document icons
Quit command (File menu) [1] [2]
QWERTY transliteration of keyboard layouts
racing stripes in title bar
radio buttons [1]
. See also buttons
balloons for [1]
balloons for groups of [1]
defined
labels for
versus pop-up menus [1]
range selection [1] [2]
RDEV, correct terminology for
read-only access
Redo/Undo command (Edit menu) [1]
Reduce to Fit command
references for usage and style [1]
remote resources
repeating characters automatically
replacing a selection
ResEdit utility
reserved keyboard equivalents [1]
Return key [1] [2]
reversible actions
Revert command (File menu)
Roman script system
Save a Copy command, avoiding
Save As command (File menu) [1]
save changes alert box [1] [2]
Save command (File menu) [1]
screens. See monitors
script management system
Script Manager
script systems
and worldwide compatibility
enabled
icons for [1] [2]
keyboard handling of [1] [2]
Roman and non-Roman
scroll arrows [1] [2]
scroll bars [1] [2]
and arrow keys
and other controls in same region [1]
in split windows [1]
inactive
versus sliders [1]
scroll boxes [1] [2]
scrolling lists [1] [2]
scrolling menus [1]
scrolling windows [1] [2]
automatically [1]
by position [1]
by unit
by windowful [1]
panes of [1]
security of information [1]
security states and modeless dialog boxes
see-and-point, as design principle [1]
seizure disorders
Select All command (Edit menu)
selecting [1]
and scrolling [1]
by clicking
by Command-clicking [1]
by double-clicking [1]
by dragging
by Shift-clicking [1]
color design for
fields in an array [1]
graphics [1]
in arrays and tables [1]
ranges [1]
text
with the arrow keys [1]
with the mouse
selection mechanism
for color icons [1]
for icons
selections
extending
extending with Shift key
replacing
semantic modifiers
shared computing environment [1]
shared resources
sharing information [1]
Shift key
Shift-clicking [1]
shortcuts
. See also keyboard equivalents
documenting in help systems
double-clicking [1]
Show Clipboard/Hide Clipboard command
in Edit menu
size
of menu bars [1]
of pop-up menus
size boxes [1] [2]
Size menu [1]
sizes of icons [1]
sliders [1]
small (16-by-16 pixel) icons [1] [2]
small objects and color
Sound control panel
sound icons
sound, as notification
Speaker Volume control
speech synthesizers, for people with a speech disability
split bars [1]
split lines [1]
splitting windows [1]
stack icons
stacking modal dialog boxes [1]
stacks, HyperCard
standard characters in menus [1]
standard file dialog boxes [1] [2]
standard file dialog boxes, correct terminology for
standard interface elements
and color design [1]
avoiding new behaviors for [1]
standard Macintosh menus [1]
standard save changes alert box [1] [2]
standard state of a window [1]
standard toolbox controls [1]
stationery documents, icons for
status bar in window frame [1]
stepped interfaces
stop alert boxes
Stop button [1]
Style menu
guidelines for [1]
text styles in [1]
style of language
submenus [1]
subpalettes, indicators for [1]
Subscribe To command (Edit menu)
Subscriber Options dialog box [1]
Subscriber/Publisher Options command (Edit menu) [1]
suites of icons
symbols
in icons [1]
in menus [1]
synchronization of keyboards and fonts
system beep
system extension, as correct term
system font, in menus
Tab key [1] [2] [3]
tables [1] [2]
target audience [1]
. See also users
task analysis, for defining your audience
task-oriented documentation
tear-off menus [1]
temporal status and modal dialog boxes
terminology in the interface [1]
text
and arrow keys [1]
and the insertion point
as a type of object [1]
deleting
editing [1]
handling of, and worldwide issues
in dialog boxes [1]
inserting
putting in resources
selecting [1]
selections, extending
selections, extending with Shift key
sizes of
translating [1]
text entry fields
and Save As dialog boxes
editing [1]
providing text-editing capabilities in
text in icons
text styles [1] [2]
think-aloud protocols
three-dimensional effects in icons
tilted document page in application icons
title bars [1] [2]
titles
. See also labels
of menus [1]
of modeless dialog boxes
of windows [1]
toggled menu items [1] [2]
tools, balloons for in palettes
translating text [1]
transparency of networks
triangles
in hierarchical menus
in pop-up menus
in scrolling menus
triple-clicking
TrueType fonts [1]
. See also fonts
tutorials
two-dimensional designs
type selection in scrolling lists [1]
type-ahead [1]
type-in pop-up menus [1]
Undo/Redo command (Edit menu) [1]
universal access [1] [2]
untitled documents [1]
untitled windows [1]
uppercase characters and the Shift key
usability testing [1] [2]
user choices in pop-up menus [1]
user control, as design principle [1]
user input, restricting with modal dialog boxes
user observations, steps for conducting [1]
user state of a window [1]
users
. See also audience
anticipating their questions in help systems [1]
documentation for [1]
identifying in collaborative computing
meeting expectations of
with a disability [1]
utility windows [1] [2] [3]
display order of on desktop
terminology for
views of documents. See windows
visual disabilities
visual feedback and collaborative computing
width of menu bar
windoid, correct terminology for
window boundaries
window definition functions [1] [2]
window frames
window panes [1]
windows [1]
. See also window panes
activating
and dialog boxes
and documents
and feedback
and icon design
and pop-up menus
appearance of [1]
behavior of [1]
changing the size of [1]
closing [1] [2]
color design for
color in [1]
controls in
display order of on desktop [1]
help balloons for
location of when opening [1]
moving [1]
opening [1]
parts of
position of palettes in [1]
positions of [1]
scrolling [1]
size, changing [1]
sizes of, recommended
splitting into panes [1]
standard and user states [1]
titles of [1]
types of
utility [1]
zoom box effect [1]
word definitions
word order and localization
word wrap
words in the interface [1]
Words Into Type
words versus symbols
workflow and modeless dialog boxes
worldwide compatibility [1] [2]
worldwide software and accessibility
wristwatch pointer
WYSIWYG, as design principle
zoom boxes [1] [2]
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