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Visual Interface Design for Windows Virginia Howlett

Visual Interface Design for Windows By Virginia Howlett

Visual Interface Design for Windows by Virginia Howlett


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Visual Interface Design for Windows: Effective User Interfaces for Windows 95, Windows NT and Windows 3.1 by Virginia Howlett

Formerly the Director of Visual Interface Design at Microsoft, Howlett headed the team that designed Windows 3. 1, 95 and NT. In this definitive resource she presents the graphic design principles and hands-on software development techniques essential to create visually functional and attractive Windows applications. Features a stunning four-color design with hundreds of illustrations.

About Virginia Howlett

Virginia Howlett is Director of Visual Interface Design at Microsoft, where she managed the visual design of Windows 3.1, Windows NT, and Windows 95. Prior to joining Microsoft, she was a university professor of art and design.

Table of Contents

FOUNDATION. An Introduction to Visual Interface Design. The Effects of Visual Impact. The Process for Designing Visual Interfaces. Developing a Visual Interface Design Strategy. GRAPHIC DESIGN PRINCIPLES. Universal Design Principles. Graphic Information Design Principles. VISUAL PERCEPTION. An Introduction to the Psychology of Perception. Affordances, Realism, and Dimensions. Design for the Screen. VISUAL DESIGN ELEMENTS. Color. Icons and Imagery. Fonts. ADVICE, TIPS, AND EXAMPLES. Interface Makeovers. Great Windows Interfaces I Have Met. Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them. References. Index.

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CIN0471134198G
9780471134190
0471134198
Visual Interface Design for Windows: Effective User Interfaces for Windows 95, Windows NT and Windows 3.1 by Virginia Howlett
Used - Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1996-05-02
230
N/A
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