Rules and Standards
CAA V5 Wintop Ergonomics Rules
Table of Contents
Technical Article
Wintop Ergonomics Rules
1 Interface Components
1.1 Windows
1. Application Window
2. Document Windows
1.2 Menus
1. Menu Bar
2. Start Menu
3. File Menu
4. Edit Menu
5. View Menu
6. Insert Menu
7. Tools Menu
8. Menu Items
1.3 Toolbars
1. Toolbar Display
2. Toolbar Controls
3. Status Bars
5. Tooltips
6. Standard Toolbars
1.4 Contextual Menus
1. Contextual Menu Contents
2. Contextual Menu for Objects
3. Contextual Menu for Errors
4. Contextual Menu for Toolbars
5. Contextual Menu for Dialog Boxes
6. Contextual Menu for Windows
1.5 Controls
1. Labels
2. Buttons
3. Check Boxes
4. Radio Buttons
5. Lists
5.1 Single Selection List
5.2 Extented Selection List
5.3 Modifiable List
5.4 Pull Down List
5.5 Multiple Selection List
6. Textfields
7. Counters
8. Sliders
1.6 Secondary Windows
0. Characteristics of Secondary Windows
1. Dialog Boxes
1.1 Dialog Boxes Zones
1.2 Dialog Boxes Layout
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1.3 Command Buttons Zone
1.4 Dialog Box Default Button
1.5 Contextual Help
1.6 Contents
2. Message Boxes
1.7 Trees
1. Tree Presence
2. Tree Position
3. Tree Nodes
1.8 Default values and Customization
1. Option Definition
2. Options Tab Pages
1.9 Manipulator Robot
1. Presence
2. Unicity
1.10 Power Input
1. Power Input and Dialog Boxes
2 Interaction Techniques
2.1 Dialog
1. Action-Object and Object-Action
2. Dialog between Commands
2.2 Selection
2.3 Editing Operations
1. Edit of an Object
2. Edit of Object Properties
3. Undo and Redo
2.4 Transfert Operations
1. Cut,Copy,Paste
2. Drag and Drop
3 Input Basics
3.1 Mouse
1. Mouse Pointer
2. Primary Button
3. Secondary Button
3.2 Keyboard
1. Access Keys (Mnemonics)
2. Modifier Keys
3. Shortcut Keys (Shortcuts)
4. Navigation Keys
5. Keyboard Focus
6. Upper Case Input
4 Visual Design
4.1 Design of Visual Elements
1. Visual States for Controls
2. Components Elements Style
Not applied
4.2 User Interface Text
1. Terminology
2. Font and Size
Not applied
4.3 Design of Graphic Images
1. Icon Design
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[Jan 2000]
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