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[Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex
From: |
Tuomas J. Lukka |
Subject: |
[Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex |
Date: |
Sun, 01 Dec 2002 05:30:44 -0500 |
CVSROOT: /cvsroot/gzz
Module name: gzz
Changes by: Tuomas J. Lukka <address@hidden> 02/12/01 05:30:44
Modified files:
Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper: paper.tex
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CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper/paper.tex.diff?tr1=1.132&tr2=1.133&r1=text&r2=text
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gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper/paper.tex:1.133
--- gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper/paper.tex:1.132 Sun Dec 1 05:26:33 2002
+++ gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper/paper.tex Sun Dec 1 05:30:44 2002
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@
However, the target document is most likely not recognizable based
on just the fragment, since most documents look similar.
This could be alleviated by showing the header of the target
-document as well as the target fragment, but this can clutter
-the view.
+document as well as the target fragment, but this forces the user
+to read the header.
In this article, we apply background textures
procedurally generated from
@@ -128,6 +128,13 @@
to make
similar but distinct objects distinguishable and easily recognizable.
+In this article, we introduce the use of procedurally generated unique
backgrounds
+as a visualization of data identity: if each data item with a different
identity has
+a different, easily distinguishable texture, the user can become aware of the
identity
+of a displayed item at a glance, without explicitly reading the title.
+Even more importantly, the user can become aware of the identity just by
seeing
+any {\em fragment} of the item, instead of the ``title page''.
+
% as a navigation aid in focus+context views.
@@ -291,13 +298,6 @@
% handles identities better, because the current user interfaces cannot
% use the information to advantage; likewise, developing such interfaces
% is next to useless without having the backend functionality.
-
-In this article, we introduce the use of procedurally generated unique
backgrounds
-as a visualization of data identity: if each data item with a different
identity has
-a different, easily distinguishable texture, the user can become aware of the
identity
-of a displayed item at a glance, without explicitly reading the title.
-Even more importantly, the user can become aware of the identity just by
seeing
-any {\em fragment} of the item, instead of the ``title page''.
\section{Unique Background Textures}
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- [Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2002/12/01
- [Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2002/12/01
- [Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2002/12/01
- [Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2002/12/01
- [Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2002/12/01
- [Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2002/12/01