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A Web Graphics Primer.

Buchanan, Larry – MultiMedia Schools, 1999

Discusses the basic technical concepts of using graphics in World Wide Web pages, including: color depth and dithering, dots-per-inch, image size, file types, Graphics Interchange Formats (GIFs), Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), format, and software recommendations. (AEF)

Descriptors: Color, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer System Design

Increasing Link Marker Effectiveness for WWW and Other Hypermedia Interfaces: An Examination of End-User Preferences.

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Kacmar, Charles J.; Carlson, John R. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1999

Results of two studies of user design preferences for link markers--entities that signify pathways to additional information in hypermedia information systems--indicate that, in general, link markers that employ color and bound objects are the most effective in communicating the existence and extent of links and are most preferred by users.…

Descriptors: Color, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Design Preferences