User Interface Patterns

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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

About the Book - Designing Interfaces

A good collection of UI Patterns. 

The book cover

Overview
About the Book
Introduction
About Patterns

Organizing the Content
Two-Panel Selector
One-Window Drilldown
Wizard
Extras On Demand
Intriguing Branches

Getting Around
Clear Entry Points
Global Navigation
Color-Coded Sections
Animated Transition

Organizing the Page
Visual Framework
Center Stage
Titled Sections
Card Stack
Closable Panels
Movable Panels
Diagonal Balance
Responsive Disclosure
Responsive Enabling
Liquid Layout

Commands and Actions
Action Panel
Smart Menu Items
Progress Indicator
Multi-Level Undo
Command History

Showing Complex Data
Overview Plus Detail
Row Striping
Sortable Table
Jump to Item
Cascading Lists
Tree-Table

Getting Input From Users
Forgiving Format
Fill-in-the-Blanks
Input Hints
Input Prompt
Dropdown Chooser
Illustrated Choices
Good Defaults

Builders and Editors
Edit-in-Place
Smart Selection
Composite Selection
One-Off Mode
Constrained Resize

Making It Look Good
Deep Background
Few Hues Many Values
Corner Treatments

About the Book - Designing Interfaces

Posted by Iggy Kin at 3:29 AM

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