Online user interfaces are intuitive when they match well with the offline interfaces you're already familiar with, so no additional learning is necessary.
This is why buttons look like buttons, and change appearance when pressed. This is why things that are above other things have drop shadows.
You might be smart and experienced enough not to need such 'toy-like' visual cues, but computers aren't just for you.
This is why buttons look like buttons, and change appearance when pressed. This is why things that are above other things have drop shadows.
You might be smart and experienced enough not to need such 'toy-like' visual cues, but computers aren't just for you.