538 Index
MATLAB application
Command History pattern and, 275
Movable Panels pattern and, 172
Multi-Level Help pattern and, 73
Multi-Y Graph pattern and, 330
Other People’s Advice pattern and, 21
menu bars
common renderings, 240
Hover Tools pattern and, 250
Smart Menu Items pattern and, 262
Menu Page pattern
about, 90–94
List Inlay pattern and, 207
navigational model for, 80
One-Window Drilldown pattern and, 203
Settings Editor pattern and, 63
Two-Panel Selector pattern and, 200
Mercedes-Benz website, 502, 503
Microbreaks pattern
about, 16
mobile device design and, 444
News Stream pattern and, 35
Microsoft Corporation
Fat Menus pattern and, 106
Forgiving Format pattern and, 359
List Builder pattern and, 383
Social Links pattern and, 425, 426
Specialized Streams pattern and, 422, 423
Microsoft Money 2000, 497
Microsoft Office applications
Accordion pattern and, 159
Alternative Views pattern and, 65, 66
Annotated Scrollbar pattern and, 125
Button Groups pattern and, 247, 248
Dropdown Chooser pattern and, 380, 382
Fill-in-the-Blanks pattern and, 363
Input Hints pattern and, 365, 366
Macros pattern and, 279, 280
Module Tabs pattern and, 157
Multi-Level Undo pattern and, 275
New-Item Row pattern and, 236, 238
Preview pattern and, 263
Row Striping pattern and, 222
Wizard pattern and, 58
Mini Cooper website
Diagonal Balance pattern and, 178
product configurator, 119
Sequence Map pattern and, 119
Mint.com website
Few Hues, Many Values pattern and, 503, 504
Same-Page Error Messages pattern and,
389, 390
Sign-in Tools pattern and, 116
Wizard pattern and, 57
MIT website, 91, 92
mobile devices
additional design information, 446
Autocompletion pattern and, 376
design approaches, 443–446
design challenges, 442–448
design considerations, 441
design examples, 446–447
design pattern overview, 448
Many Workspaces pattern and, 70
Menu Page pattern and, 90
navigation considerations, 80
organizing content and, 27
Thumbnail Grid pattern and, 214
mobile device patterns
Bottom Navigation, 448, 457–458
Filmstrip, 448, 452–453
Generous Borders, 465–466
Infinite List, 462–464
Loading Indicators, 468–470
Richly Connected Apps, 470–473
Streamlined Branding, 474–476
Text Clear Button, 467–468
Thumbnail-and-Text List pattern and,
459–461
Touch Tools, 448, 454–456
Vertical Stack, 445, 448, 449–451
Mochimedia website, 511
Modal Panel pattern
about, 78, 97–100
Changes in Midstream pattern and, 12
Escape Hatch pattern and, 104
form design and, 357
navigation considerations, 83, 84, 105
Pyramid pattern and, 96
Module Tabs pattern
about, 156–159
Accordion pattern and, 160
Canvas Plus Palette pattern and, 51
Collapsible Panels pattern and, 164
Content Leaderboard pattern and, 435
Movable Panels pattern and, 172
navigation considerations, 79
page layout considerations, 136, 140
Titled Sections pattern and, 154
Visual Framework pattern and, 143
Mothering.com website, 227
motivation to learn, 6–8