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Visual Index

Controls
Commands
Pointers
Windows
Windows Environment
Visuals

Here are visual examples of many user interface elements discussed in UX Guide. Click each image to go to the guidelines article for a particular element.

Controls

Common controls

Screen shot of balloon indicating Caps Lock is on

Balloon

Screen shot of four check boxes

Check boxes

Screen shot of an OK button

Command button

Screen shot of two command links

Command links

Screen shot of a drop-down list of font sizes

Drop-down list and combo box

Screen shot of both of two check boxes selected

Group box

Screen shot of a command in blue, underlined text

Link

Screen shot of a list of valid screen resolutions

List box

Screen shot of a list of files

List view

Screen shot of a message in the notification area

Notification

Screen shot of a partially filled progress bar

Progress bar

Screen shot of several arrow buttons

Progressive disclosure controls

Screen shot of one of three radio buttons selected

Radio buttons

Screen shot of a Search text box

Search box

Screen shot of a bar, slider, and tick marks

Slider

Screen shot of a spin control

Spin control

Screen shot of status bar and pop-up window

Status bar

Screen shot of five tabs

Tabs

Screen shot of a text box and its label

Text box

Screen shot of Print button and its tooltip

Tooltip

Screen shot of Share button and its infotip

Infotip

Screen shot of folder hierarchy

Tree view

Commands

Screen shot of the View menu and its submenus

Menu

Screen shot of a toolbar

Toolbar

Screen shot of the Microsoft Word ribbon

Ribbon

Pointers

Screen shot of doughnut-shaped pointer with arrow

Working in background

Screen shot of doughnut-shaped pointer

Busy

Screen shot of doughnut-shaped pointer and text

Activity indicator

Windows

Screen shot of the Windows Help dialog box

Dialog box

Screen shot of a New Folder property window

Property window

Screen shot of a Low Battery warning message

Warning message

Screen shot of Save changes? message

Confirmation

Windows Environment

Screen shot of Weather Gadget

Gadget (detailed/floating)

Screen shot of a small, docked Weather Gadget

Gadget (concise/docked)

Screen shot of a taskbar

Taskbar

Screen shot of large, small security shield icons

User Account Control entry points

Screen shot of a request to continue a program

User Account Control consent UI

Visuals

Screen shot of a frame around a Notepad window

Window frame

Screen shot of alphabet in the Windows system font

Fonts (Segoe UI)

Screen shot of Error, Warning, and other icons

Standard icons

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