Drag and drop operation in a graphical user interface with size alteration of the dragged object

摘要

The present invention relates to method of enabling the drag and drop targets of a first object onto one of a plurality of second objects in a graphical user interface (GUI), each object being characterized by a respective size, the method comprising receiving a drag input on the first object, determining one or more second objects onto which the first object is likely to be dropped using at least the received drag input, altering the size of the first object based on the determined one or more second objects respective sizes.