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User-Interface Metaphors

Alex Styl
January 05, 2015

User-Interface Metaphors

Talk I did part of the Research Topics in HCI during my Masters program in the University of Birmingham back in 2014/15

Alex Styl

January 05, 2015
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  1. Hard to use • Cultural • Bad at scaling •

    Can cause confusing • Resources go to waste
  2. Orientational Metaphors • Spatial orientation • i.e. MORE IS UP,

    LESS IS DOWN or RIGHT IS FORWARD, LEFT IS PAST