Inventions on presenting textual items in Graphical User Interface

摘要

Although a GUI largely replaces textual descriptions by graphical icons, thetextual items are not completely removed. The textual items are inevitably usedin window titles, message boxes, help items, menu items and popup items.Textual items are necessary for communicating messages that are beyond thelimitation of graphical messages. However, it is necessary to harness the textual items on the graphicalinterface in such a way that they complement each other to produce the besteffect. One has to keep various considerations in mind while applying textualitems in Graphical User Interface. This article illustrates a few inventions onpresenting textual items in a Graphical user Interface.