Projects/Usability/HIG

Please add any guidelines questions or requests to the HIG Questions page.

Also see the KDE3 User Interface Guidelines and KDE User Interface Guidelines and the Season of Usability HIG & Design Patterns Workspace.

See also:

• HIG for Tablet Desktop
• HIG for Netbook Desktop

Index

B

• Buttons

C

• Capitalization
• Contractions (don't, there's, etc.)
• Check Box
• Combo Box

D

• Date and Time
• Dialogs

E

• Ellipsis
• Exclamation Points

F

• Forms: Label Alignment

K

• KNewStuff Button Labels
• Keyboard Accelerators
• Keyboard Shortcuts

L

• Labels
• Lists and Rich Lists

M

• Menu Bar
• Messages

R

• Radio Buttons

S

• Slider
• Spin Box

T

• Tabs and Pages in Dialogs
• Toggle Buttons

W

• Wording

Contributing

Didn't find what you were looking for?

Our Human Interface Guidelines are a work in progress and we need your help. If you found an area that was unclear or is not even covered in our HIG, tell us about it. You'll find everything you need on our mailing list: [email protected] or in our little tutorial.