Applying Cartoon Animation Techniques to Graphical User Interfaces

ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 198-222

  Thomas, Bruce H ^a   Calder, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animation; Design; direct manipulation; graphical user interfaces; graphics; Human Factors; toolkits

Indexed keywords

EID: 85014718986     PISSN: 10730516     EISSN: 15577325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/502907.502909     Document Type: Article

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