Hildon User Interface Style Guide: Summary

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Author(s): coll.
Edition: Version 1.1
Publisher: Nokia Corporation
Year: 2005

Language: English
Pages: 15

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Introduction to the Hildon UI Style
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Background and Constraints
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High-level UI Principles
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Ergonomics and Device Interaction
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Interaction Mechanisms
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Touch screen
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Mandatory hardware keys
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Optional hardware keys
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Basic Components parts of the Hildon UI
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Main screen layout
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Home screen
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Task Navigator
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Multitasking
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Application Views
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List view
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Split view
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Grid view
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Toolbar
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Normal view vs. full screen view
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Special view
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How to Structure Menus
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Context Sensitive Menu
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How to Use Toolbars
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Input Methods
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Virtual keyboard
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Thumb keyboard
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Handwriting recognition
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Drag and Drop
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Dialogs
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Single dialogs
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Wizards dialogs
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Two-column dialogs
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Split dialogs
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Multipage dialogs
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Subdialogs
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Notifications
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Confirmation note
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Information note
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Information banner
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Confirmation banner
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Progress banner
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15.
What to Consider When Porting Existing Application to Hildon
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