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User interface style conventions
Industry guidelines
What makes a good user interface?
GUI design methodology
GUI design elements
Action message
Cascade menu
Checkbox
Close
Characteristics
Default action
Default button
Default value
Dialog box
Characteristics
Types of dialog boxes
Error dialog
Characteristics
Feedback
Visible feedback
Highlighting
Information message
Labels
List box
Main screen lists
Mover/copy lists
Menu bar
Message
Kinds of messages
Characteristics
Push button
Progress indicator
Radio button
Refresh
Characteristics
Shortcut Keys
Tool bar
Rules for usage
Types of tool bar buttons
Localization
View
Characteristics
Warning message
CHARM interface guidelines
Navigation
Keyboard mapping rules
<Tab> groups
Accelerators and mnemonics
Editing keys
Keyboard mappings
Selection
Single select lists
Multiple-select lists
Drop-down lists (option menus & combo boxes)
Toggle buttons
Selection highlighting
Window components
Dialog clients (no menu bar)
Highlighting
Dialog window overlapping for highlighting