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=Patterns=
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Patterns are a combination of user interface controls arranged and used in a specific way to satisfy a specific behavior.
 
==Guidelines==
* [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Patterns/CommandPatterns|Command Patterns]] - Select command patterns appropriate for the application command structure.
* [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Patterns/NavigationPatterns|Navigation Patterns]] - Select navigation patterns appropriate for the application content.
* Content Patterns - A collection of consistent ways to view or manipulate with application content
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Layout/Image|Images]] - Guidelines and patterns for displaying images
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/IconsAndText|Icons and text]] - Patterns for consistently showing icons with text
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Layout/ViewingVsEditing|Viewing vs Editing]] - Patterns and guidelines for laying out content that is primarily viewed.
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/SearchPattern|Search and Filter]] - Patterns for exposing search and filter functions
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Breadcrumbs|Breadcrumbs]] - Support navigation by a breadcrumb trail, if appropriate
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Layout/Wizard|Wizard]] - Patterns for guiding the user through a series of step to accomplish a task
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Tooltip|Tooltips]] - Patterns for consistent presentation of information in tooltips.
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/DualList|Dual Lists]] - Apply the dual list pattern for several selections out of a large number of (multiple) items.
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Slider_and_Spin_Box|Slider and Spinbox]] - Apply the slider and spin box pattern for numeric input with both large changes and precise control.
** [[Projects/Usability/HIG/Settings|Simple vs, Advanced Settings]] - Provide setting in both simple as well as advanced configurations for Plasma control modules (KCM) as well as any other KDE software
 
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