Chapter 7: Menu Selection, Form Fillin, and Dialog Boxes
7.7 Form Fillin
Appropriate when many fields of data must be entered:
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Full complement of information is visible to user.
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Display resembles familiar paper forms.
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Few instructions are required for many types of entries.
Users must be familiar with:
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Keyboards
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Use of TAB key or mouse to move the cursor
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Error correction methods
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Field-label meanings
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Permissible field contents
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Use of the ENTER and/or RETURN key.

