Summary

The purpose of this site is to serve as a resource for developers and designers who are interested in enhancing the user interface for Communicator. Included here are descriptions of design goals, design rationale, constraints and principles that have driven the Communicator design. Design specifications for future work, visual design specifications, and a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) list are provided. We also provide a bibliography and related references to human-computer interaction.

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Communicator UI Design Principles

Context Menus
Drag and Drop
Menus
Preferences
Toolbars
Tooltips

Designs for Future Work

Desktop Access to Components

Visual Design Specifications

The Animation
Borderless Buttons
Color Palettes
Splash Screen

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (coming soon)

Bibliography and Related Sites