TY  - BOOK
AU  - Howlett,Virginia
TI  - Visual interface design for Windows: effective user interfaces for Windows 95, Windows NT, and Windows 3.1 
SN  - 0471134198 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - QA76.9.U83 H69 1996
U1  - 005.26  
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York
PB  - Wiley Computing Pub.
KW  - Graphical user interfaces (Computer systems)
N1  - Online version:
Howlett, Virginia.
Visual interface design for Windows.
New York : Wiley Computing Pub., c1996
(OCoLC)606121241; Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-220) and index; TOC; 1. An Introduction to Visual Interface Design --
2. The Effects of Visual Impact --
3. The Process for Designing Visual Interfaces --
4. Developing a Visual Interface Design Strategy --
5. Universal Design Principles --
6. Graphic Information Design Principles --
7. An Introduction to the Psychology of Perception --
8. Affordances, Realism, and Dimensions --
9. Design for the Screen --
10. Color --
11. Icons and Imagery --
12. Fonts --
13. Interface Makeovers --
14. Great Windows Interfaces I Have Met --
15. Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them; CSE
N2  - When it comes to the art and science of great Windows interface design, few people are as knowledgeable as Virginia Howlett. As Director of Visual Interface Design at Microsoft, Virginia Howlett headed the team that designed the visual interfaces for Windows 3.1, Windows NT, and Windows 95. Now, in this illuminating book, she shares everything she knows about designing the most visually functional, usable
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