Difficulties with the novices' comprehension of the computer-aided design (CAD) interface: Understanding visual representations of CAD tools

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 169-185

  Szewczyk, Jaroslaw ^a  

^a BIALYSTOK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER KEYBOARDS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

EID: 0038376138     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954482031000091491     Document Type: Article

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