Steve Schapel
miscellany at mvps.org
Sat Mar 21 13:53:23 CDT 2009
Susan, The science is called HCI (Human Computer Interaction). Regards Steve -------------------------------------------------- From: "Susan Harkins" <ssharkins at gmail.com> Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 7:20 AM To: <AccessD at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: [AccessD] science on visual controls > I find that the more information a form has, the less visual I like the > form -- in other words, lots of data, suppress the actual control > attributes > by making the backgrounds transparent and getting rid of the borders. > > Does anyone know if there's been any kind of science for this -- what kind > of visual dos and don'ts are there for avoiding stress on the data entry > operator? >