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==Guidelines==
==Guidelines==


===Patterns for a flat information structure===
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[[File:IS-flat.png]]
===Patterns for a flat information structure===




'''Examples'''
'''Examples'''


Contacts, Chat client, Video conference, Calculator, Terminal, Plasmoids (panel applets and desktop widgets), Maps, Games, Image browser, Document viewer, Music player, Video player, Software installer, System Settings
Playlist (songs, videos), Slideshow, Presentation (slides), Document list, Document pages, Contacts (contacts), Web browser (tabs, sites visited, bookmarks), Chat history (each message), Driving directions (step-by-step), Image editor, Installer

Revision as of 17:55, 21 July 2014

Purpose

Navigation Patterns are determined by the information structure of the application content (flat, 2-deep, 3-deep, n-deep). Navigation patterns can be combined with command patterns to design the complete layout for your application.

Guidelines

Patterns for a flat information structure


Examples

Playlist (songs, videos), Slideshow, Presentation (slides), Document list, Document pages, Contacts (contacts), Web browser (tabs, sites visited, bookmarks), Chat history (each message), Driving directions (step-by-step), Image editor, Installer