Image-Browser Taxonomy and Guidelines for Designers
CATHERINE PLAISANT, DAVID CARR and BEN SHNEIDERMAN, University of Maryland
In many applications users must browse large images. Most designers merely use two one-dimensional scroll bars or ad hoc designs for two-dimensional scroll bars. However, the complexity of two-dimensional browsing suggests that more careful analysis, design, and evaluation might lead to significant imtprovements.
The one-dimensional scroll bar is a well-established fixture in contemporary graphical user interfaces. For example, in word processors one-dimensional scroll bars help users navigate long documents. ...
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