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Index

A number represents a single reference to a topic.

A number with a "+" sign represents a longer discussion of a topic.

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A
abbreviations and acronyms in interface text 1
About command (application menu) 1
About windows 1+
accessibility
	design impact 1+
	guidelines 1
actions in menus 1
active windows
	appearance of controls 1
	background selections in 1
	dragging to 1 2
adaptability
	explained 1
	guidelines for achieving 1+
ADC Compatibility Labs 1
Address Book 1+
addresses, storing 1
aesthetic integrity in design 1
alert dialogs
	components of 1
	default button in 1
	defined 1
	writing text in 1 2+
Align Left command (Format menu) 1 2
Align Right command (Format menu) 1 2
always-on environment 1
animation 1+
appearance of controls 1 2
Apple Help 1+
Apple key. See Command key
Apple menu 1+
Apple Publications Style Guide (APSG) 1
application configuration 1
application icons 1+
	classifying 1
	in alert dialogs 1
	in the Dock 1 2 3
application menu 1+
application-modal dialogs 1 2 3
application-wide items (application menu) 1 2
Apply button 1
Arrange in Front command (Window menu) 1
arrow keys 1+
	appropriate uses for 1
	behaviors of 1
	extending text selection with 1
	in keyboard shortcuts 1
	moving the insertion point with 1
	with Shift key 1
arrows, spinning. See asynchronous progress indicator
assistant. See setup assistant
assistive applications 1
asynchronous progress indicator 1
attractive appearance
	explained 1
	guidelines for achieving 1+
attribute inspectors 1 2
attributes in menus 1 2
audience, defining 1
authentication techniques 1
automatic scrolling 1 2
automatic software update 1+
automatic typing. See type-ahead
Automator
	action design 1+
	described 1
availability in design 1

B
background processes 1
background selections 1 2
background-only applications 1
Backspace key. See Delete key
behavior
	of controls 1 2
	of menus 1+
	of windows 1+
bevel buttons 1+
	as pop-up menus 1
Bigger command (Format menu) 1 2 3
biometric devices 1
Bold command (Format menu) 1 2
boldface fonts 1 2
Bonjour 1
boxes
	About 1
	checkboxes 1 2
	combination 1 2
bridging code 1
Bring All to Front command (Window menu) 1 2
bullets in menus 1
bundles 1 2
buttons, disclosure 1 2
buttons
	Apply 1
	bevel 1 2 3
	Cancel 1 2
	close 1 2
	default 1 2
	dual-purpose 1
	Help 1 2
	icon 1+
	minimize 1 2
	placement of 1
	pop-up icon 1
	push 1 2
	radio 1+
	Review Changes 1
	round 1
	segmented 1+
	zoom 1 2

C
cache files, using 1
Cancel button 1 2
Can’t Undo command 1
capacity indicators 1+
capitalization, of interface element text 1
Caps Lock key 1
caution icons 1
CDs. See compact discs
Center command (Format menu) 1 2
centering windows 1+
CFM. See Code Fragment Manager
character keys 1+
characters in menus 1 2
chasing arrows. See asynchronous progress indicator
Check Spelling command (Edit menu) 1
checkboxes 1+
checkmarks
	in menus 1
	use in this document 1
Choose dialogs 1 2
Clear command 1
Clear key 1
click-through 1+
clicking 1 2
Clipboard 1 2
clippings in drag-and-drop operations 1
Close All command (File menu) 1 2
close button 1 2
Close command (File menu) 1 2
Close File command (File menu) 1 2
cloverleaf symbol. See Command key
Code Fragment Manager 1 2
colon character, proper use of 1+
color coding 1
color picker. See color selection
color selection 1+
color wells 1+
colors, choosing 1
column views 1+
combination boxes 1+
Command key 1
Command pop-down menus 1
Command-- 1 2
Command-= 1 2 3
Command-? 1 2
Command-A 1 2
Command-B 1 2
Command-C 1 2
Command-click 1
Command-: 1
Command-Control-C 1 2
Command-Control-V 1 2
Command-F 1 2 3
Command-G 1 2
Command-H 1 2
Command-I 1 2 3
Command-J 1
Command-key equivalents 1 2 3
Command-M 1 2
Command-O 1 2 3
Command-Option-C 1 2
Command-Option-F 1
Command-Option-H 1 2
Command-Option-I 1
Command-Option-M 1 2
Command-Option-Shift-V 1
Command-Option-T 1 2
Command-Option-V 1 2 3
Command-Option-W 1 2
Command-P 1 2
Command-Q 1 2
Command-S 1 2
Command-Shift-C 1 2
Command-Shift-G 1
Command-Shift-P 1 2
Command-Shift-S 1 2
Command-Shift-W 1 2
Command-Shift-Z 1 2
Command-T 1 2
Command-Tab 1
Command-U 1 2
Command-V 1 2
Command-W 1 2
Command-X 1 2
Command-Z 1 2
Command-\, 1 2 3
Command-{ 1 2
Command-| 1 2
Command-} 1 2
Command-~ 1 2
commands, menu
	About (application menu) 1
	Align Left (Format menu) 1 2
	Align Right (Format menu) 1 2
	Arrange in Front (Window menu) 1
	Bigger (Format menu) 1 2 3
	Bold (Format menu) 1 2
	Bring All to Front (Window menu) 1 2
	Can’t Undo 1
	Center (Format menu) 1 2
	Check Spelling (Edit menu) 1
	Close (File menu) 1 2
	Close All (File menu) 1 2
	Close File(File menu) 1 2
	Copy (Edit menu) 1 2
	Copy Ruler (Format menu) 1 2
	Copy Style (Format menu) 1 2
	Customize Toolbar (View menu) 1
	Cut (Edit menu) 1 2
	Delete (Edit menu) 1
	Export As (File menu) 1
	Find (Edit menu) 1 2 3
	Find Again (Edit menu) 1
	Find Next (Edit menu) 1
	Find Previous (Edit menu) 1
	Help (Help menu) 1 2
	Hide (application menu) 1 2
	Hide Others (application menu) 1 2
	Italic (Format menu) 1 2
	Justify (Format menu) 1
	Minimize (Window menu) 1 2
	Minimize All (Window menu) 1 2
	New (File menu) 1 2
	Open (File menu) 1 2 3
	Open Recent (File menu) 1 2
	Page Setup (File menu) 1 2
	Paste (Edit menu) 1 2
	Paste and Match Style (Edit menu) 1
	Paste Ruler (Format menu) 1 2
	Paste Style (Format menu) 1 2 3
	Preferences (Window menu) 1 2
	Print (File menu) 1 2
	Quit (application menu) 1 2
	Redo (Edit menu) 1 2
	Revert to Saved (File menu) 1
	Save (File menu) 1 2
	Save All (File menu) 1
	Save As (File menu) 1 2
	Select All (Edit menu) 1 2
	Services (application menu) 1
	Show All (application menu) 1
	Show Colors (Format menu) 1 2
	Show Fonts (Format menu) 1 2
	Show Ruler (Format menu) 1
	Show/Hide Toolbar (View menu) 1 2
	Smaller (Format menu) 1 2
	Special Characters (Edit menu) 1
	Spelling (Edit menu) 1 2
	Underline (Format menu) 1 2
	Undo (Edit menu) 1 2 3
	Zoom (Window menu) 1 2
Command–Down Arrow 1
Command–Left Arrow 1 2 3 4 5
Command–modifier key–Space bar 1 2 3
Command–Option–Space bar 1 2
Command–Right Arrow 1 2 3 4 5 6
Command–Shift-Down Arrow 1
Command–Shift–Down Arrow 1
Command–Shift–Left Arrow 1 2
Command–Shift–Right Arrow 1 2
Command–Shift–Up Arrow 1 2
Command–Space bar 1 2
Command–Up Arrow 1
compact discs
	usage guidelines 1 2
compatibility, designing for 1
complexity in software, managing 1
confirmation dialogs 1
consistency, designing for 1
contact information, storing 1
containers for drag-and-drop operations 1
contextual menus 1 2
continuous capacity indicator 1
continuous selection 1
contractions in interface text 1
Control key 1
Control-F1 1
Control-F2 1
Control-F3 1
Control-F4 1
Control-F5 1
Control-F6 1
Control-F7 1
Control-Tab key combination 1
controls 1+
	bevel buttons 1 2 3
	checkboxes 1 2
	click-through behavior of 1
	close button 1 2
	column views 1 2 3
	date pickers 1+
	disclosure buttons 1+
	disclosure triangles 1 2+
	for choosing colors 1 2
	grouping 1+ 2
	icon buttons 1 2
	image wells 1+
	layout guidelines for 1+
	level indicators 1 2
	list views 1 2
	mini versions of 1 2
	minimize button 1 2
	pop-up bevel buttons 1
	pop-up icon buttons 1
	pop-up menus 1+
	progress indicators 1 2
	push buttons 1 2
	radio buttons 1 2
	relevance indicators 1
	round buttons 1
	scroll bars 1 2
	scrolling lists 1+
	segmented controls 1 2
	sliders 1+
	small versions of 1+
	splitter bar 1
	stepper 1 2
	tab views 1 2
	token fields 1+
	using in utility windows 1+
	window controls 1 2
	zoom button 1 2
Control–Left Arrow 1
Control–Right Arrow 1
copy and paste 1
Copy command (Edit menu) 1 2
copy operations with drag and drop 1
Copy Ruler command (Format menu) 1 2
Copy Style command (Format menu) 1 2
cultural considerations 1
cursors 1 2+
Customize Toolbar command (View menu) 1
cut and paste 1 2
Cut command (Edit menu) 1 2
cycling through windows, keyboard command to 1

D
Dashboard
	explained 1+
	widget design guidelines 1+
data loss, preventing in drag-and-drop operations 1
date pickers 1+
debugging tools 1
default button 1 2
default keyboard access mode 1
default location for saving documents 1
default titles for new documents 1
Delete (Backspace) key 1 2
Delete command (Edit menu) 1
design principles
	adaptability 1
	aesthetic integrity 1
	attractive appearance 1
	availability 1
	consistency 1
	direct manipulation 1
	discoverability 1
	ease of use 1
	familiarity 1
	feedback and communication 1
	forgiveness 1
	human interface design 1+
	interoperability 1
	metaphors 1 2
	mobility 1
	modelessness 1
	multiple user support 1 2
	perceived stability 1
	performance 1
	reflecting the mental model 1+
	reliability 1
	simplicity 1
	support standards 1
	user control 1
	user interface design 1
	WYSIWYG 1
design process
	and feature cascade 1
	overview 1+
desktop, dragging to 1
destination feedback, for drag-and-drop operations 1 2
destinations for drag-and-drop operations 1
determinate progress bar 1
developer resources 1
developer terms, avoiding 1
device drivers 1
dialogs 1
dialogs
	alert 1 2+
	application modal 1 2 3
	behavior of 1 2
	changes in, accepting 1
	Choose 1+
	displaying filename extensions in 1 2
	document modal 1 2
	error checking in 1
	expanded Save 1 2
	icons in 1
	laying out 1+
	minimal Save 1 2
	modeless 1 2 3
	Open 1
	Page Setup 1 2
	pop-up menus in 1
	positioning controls in 1 2+
	Print 1 2 3
	quit 1+
	sheets 1 2
	text in 1 2
	types and usage of 1+
	writing text for 1+
diamonds in menus 1
dimmed items 1
	Can’t Undo command 1
	in filtered lists 1 2
	in menus 1 2 3 4
	proxy icons 1
	text 1
direct manipulation 1
disabilities 1+
disabled items. See dimmed items
disclosure buttons 1 2
disclosure triangles 1 2 3
discontinuous selection 1
discoverability in design 1
discrete capacity indicator 1
disk images 1
display name 1
display names. See filenames
displays (monitors)
	opening windows on 1
displays
	hot-plugging 1
	magnifying 1
	resolution changes 1
	size guidelines 1
	zooming 1
Dock
	activating windows from 1
	and positioning of windows 1 2
	application icons in 1 2 3
	badging 1
	conveying information in 1
	icon genres and 1
	menus 1
	notifications 1
	responding to clicks 1
document names 1 2
	See also filename extensions
document updates 1
document windows
	defined 1 2
	untitled 1 2
document-modal dialogs (sheets) 1+
documentation
	providing 1
double-clicking 1 2
Down Arrow key 1
drag feedback 1
Drag Manager 1
drag-and-drop operations 1+
	clippings in 1 2
	common operations and results 1
	copying data in 1
	destination feedback for 1+
	drag feedback for 1
	drop feedback for 1+
	feedback for 1+
	Finder and 1 2
	moving data in 1
	overview of 1
	preventing data loss with 1
	windows and 1 2 3+
dragging 1 2
	See also drag-and-drop operations
drawers
	behavior of 1+
	explained 1+
	when to use 1+
drop feedback 1 2
dual-purpose buttons 1
DVD drives, using 1
dynamic menu items 1
	See also toggled menu items

E
ease of use
	explained 1
	guidelines for achieving 1+
Edit menu 1+
editing text 1 2
elegance, designing for 1+
ellipsis character
	in menus and buttons 1
	in scrolling lists 1
	proper use of 1+
email addresses, storing 1
emphasized system fonts 1 2
End key 1
Enter key 1
error checking in dialogs 1
error messages. See alert dialogs
errors
	creating good messages 1
	handling 1
Escape (Esc) key 1
expanded Save dialog 1+
Export As command 1

F
familiarity in design 1
fast user switching 1
fax numbers, storing 1
feedback for drag-and-drop operations 1 2
	drag 1
	drop 1 2
	for invalid drops 1
	selection 1
feedback, providing to users 1
File menu 1+
filename extensions 1 2
	in dialogs 1 2
	in dialogs 1
filenames 1
files
	and creator types 1
	and display names 1
	and filename extensions 1 2
	and I/O 1 2
	caching 1
	formats 1 2
	installing 1
	saving 1
	searching 1+
	temporary 1
Find Again command (Edit menu) 1
Find command (Edit menu) 1 2 3
Find Next command (Edit menu) 1
Find Previous command (Edit menu) 1
Find window 1 2
Finder icons 1
	See also icons
Finder
	and application bundles 1
	as destination for drag-and-drop operations 1 2
	integrating with 1
	progress feedback for drag and drop 1
focus, keyboard 1 2
Font panel. See Fonts window
Fonts window 1+ 2
fonts, choosing 1+
fonts
	standard 1
foreign languages. See languages
forgiveness in design 1
Format menu 1+
Forward Delete (Del) key 1 2
full keyboard access mode 1 2
function keys 1+

G

global compatibility in design 1

grayed-out items. See dimmed items

group boxes 1+

grouping controls 1+ 2

H
hardware detection 1
hardware, icons for 1
headings, text in 1
hearing disabilities 1
help balloons. See help tags
Help button 1+
Help buttons 1
Help command (Help menu) 1 2
Help key 1
Help menu 1 2+
help systems
	help tags 1 2 3
	overview 1+
	setup assistants 1 2
help tags 1
Hide command (application menu) 1 2
Hide Others command (application menu) 1 2
hierarchical menus 1
highlighting
	Finder icons in drag and drop 1
	in destination regions 1
	of selections 1+
	text in drag-and-drop operations 1
home directories 1
Home key 1
hot spot 1
human interface design principles. See design principles

I
icon buttons 1+
icons, for setup assistants 1
icons
	application. See application icons
	as pop-up menus 1
	caution 1
	design tips for 1
	document 1
	families of 1
	Finder, in drag-and-drop operations 1
	genres of 1
	hardware 1
	in alerts 1
	in toolbars 1
	perspective for 1+
	plug-ins 1
	removable media 1
	steps to create 1
image wells 1 2
inactive windows
	clicking in 1+
	controls in 1
	dragging from 1 2
	dragging to 1 2
indeterminate progress bar 1
Info windows 1 2
information property lists 1
initial capital style 1
insertion indicator for dragged text 1 2
insertion points
	for drag feedback 1 2
	moving in document 1 2
inspectors 1+
installers
	drag-and-drop 1
	guidelines 1+
	packaged 1
	updating software 1
intelligent cut and paste 1
interface elements
	capitalization of 1
	labels for 1
	terminology for 1
	use of colon in 1+
international considerations 1
internationalization
	checklist 1
	considerations 1+ 2
interoperability
	explained 1
	guidelines for achieving 1+
invalid drops, feedback for 1
IPC. See interprocess communication
Italic command (Format menu) 1 2

J

jargon, avoiding 1

Justify command (Format menu) 1

K
key-repeat 1
keyboard focus 1+
keyboard navigation 1
keyboard shortcuts 1+
	creating your own 1
	for international systems 1
	quick reference 1
keyboards 1+
Keychain Services 1
keychains 1 2
keys
	arrow 1 2
	character 1 2
	function 1 2
	modifier 1 2 3

L
label font 1 2
labels 1 2
labels
	capitalization of 1
	terminology for 1
language 1+
	alert messages, writing 1
	style and usage 1
	terminology in the interface 1 2
languages
	design principles for 1
	differences 1
	translation considerations 1
layering of windows 1 2
laying out windows 1 2
Left Arrow key 1
level indicators 1+
list views 1+
lists, scrolling 1 2
little arrows. See stepper controls
locked document, handling on Close or Quit 1
login items 1

M
Mach-O executable format 1
memory, optimizing usage of 1
mental model 1+
menu bars 1+
menu commands. See commands, menu
menu elements 1
menu items
	capitalization of 1 2
	dynamic 1
	grouping of 1+
	naming of 1 2
	text styles in 1
	toggled 1
menu titles 1
menus 1+
	Apple 1 2
	application 1 2
	attribute groups in 1 2
	behavior of 1+
	checkmarks in 1
	command pop-down 1
	contextual 1 2
	diamonds in 1
	Edit 1 2
	File 1 2
	Format 1 2
	grouping items in 1 2
	Help 1 2 3 4
	hierarchical 1
	nonstandard characters in 1+
	pop-up 1 2
	pull-down 1+
	text styles in 1 2
	titles 1 2 3
	View 1 2
	Window 1 2
metaphors
	choosing 1
	overview 1+
	usage 1
metrics 1
mini versions of controls 1 2
minimal Save dialog 1+
Minimize All command (Window menu) 1 2
minimize button 1 2
Minimize command (Window menu) 1 2
mobility
	explained 1
	guidelines for achieving 1+
modeless dialogs 1 2 3
modelessness, in design 1
modern APIs, finding 1 2
modifier keys 1 2+
monitors. See displays
Mouse Keys 1
mouse-down events
	Option key modifier with 1
	single-gesture selection and dragging and 1
move operations with drag and drop 1
moving windows 1
multiple windows for the same document 1 2

N

named pipes, using 1

network interfaces 1

New command (File menu) 1 2

new windows, naming 1

O
object manipulation 1
onscreen elements. See interface elements
onscreen zooming 1
Open command (File menu) 1 2 3
Open dialogs 1
Open Recent command (File menu) 1 2
Option key
	drag-and-drop operations and 1+
	uses of 1
Option–Arrow key combinations 1

P
package design 1 2+
Page Down key 1 2
Page Setup command (File menu) 1 2
Page Setup dialog 1+
Page Up key 1 2
panes 1 2
passwords
	entering 1
	storing 1 2
	using for authentication 1
Paste and Match Style command (Edit menu) 1
Paste command (Edit menu) 1 2
Paste Ruler command (Format menu) 1 2
Paste Style command (Format menu) 1 2 3
pasteboard. See Clipboard
pathnames. See filenames
PDEs (printing dialog extensions) 1
perceived stability 1
performance
	choosing when to tune 1
	explained 1
	graphics 1
	guidelines for achieving 1+
	influencing factors 1
	metrics 1
	optimizing memory usage 1
	tools 1
phone numbers, storing 1
physical disabilities 1
placards 1
Plain command 1
play lists. See source lists
plug-ins, icons for 1
pointers. See cursors
pointing devices 1
polling 1 2
pop-up bevel buttons 1
pop-up icon buttons 1
pop-up menus 1 2
Preferences command 1
Preferences command (Window menu) 1 2
preferences, icons for 1
preferences, usage of 1 2
pressing the mouse button 1
Print command (File menu) 1 2
Print dialog 1 2 3
printing 1+
printing dialog extensions (PDEs) 1
privileged operations 1
product design 1+
program configuration 1
progress feedback for drag-and-drop operations 1
progress indicators 1 2+
progressive disclosure 1
protocols, for data interchange 1
proxy icon 1+
pull-down menus 1 2
	behavior of 1+
	elements of 1
push buttons 1+
	capitalization of labels 1

Q

Quit command (application menu) 1 2

quit operations, dialogs for 1 2

R
radio buttons 1 2
range selection 1
rating indicators 1
read-only document, handling on Close or Quit 1
recessed buttons. See image wells
Redo command (Edit menu) 1 2
relevance indicators 1
reliability
	explained 1
	guidelines for achieving 1+
	testing 1
removable media, icons for 1
replace document dialog 1
resource forks 1
resources
	and resource forks 1
	installing 1
	localizing 1 2
	managing 1+
	storing 1
Return key 1
Revert to Saved command (File menu) 1
Review Changes button 1
Right Arrow key 1
round buttons 1

S
Save a Copy command, avoiding 1
Save All command (File menu) 1
Save As command (File menu) 1 2
Save command (File menu) 1 2
Save To command, avoiding 1
screens. See displays
scroll arrows 1
scroll bars 1+
	See also sliders
Scroll to selection command 1
scroll tracks 1
scrollers 1
scrolling lists 1
scrolling windows 1 2
	automatically 1
	by position 1
	by unit 1
	by windowful 1
search fields 1+
	See also text input fields
	keyboard command to navigate to 1
searching
	offering in an application 1+
security
	and fast user switching 1
	and plug-ins 1
	authentication techniques 1
	guidelines 1+
	privileged operations 1
	privileges 1
segmented controls 1 2
Select All command (Edit menu) 1 2
selecting 1 2
	by clicking 1
	by dragging 1
	changing selections 1 2+
	graphics 1
	in text 1+
	word boundaries and 1
selection feedback, and dragging 1 2
semaphores, using 1
sentence style capitalization 1
separators 1+
Services command (application menu) 1
session identifiers 1
setup assistants 1+
shared memory, using 1
sheets (document-modal dialogs) 1+
Shift key 1 2
Shift-Command-Tab key combination 1
Shift-Command-~ 1
Shift-Control-F4 key combination 1
Shift-Control-F6 key combination 1
Shift-Control-Tab key combination 1
Shift-Option–Left Arrow 1
Shift-Option–Right Arrow 1
Shift-Tab 1
Shift–Command–arrow key combinations 1
Shift–Down Arrow 1
Shift–Option–arrow key combinations 1 2 3
Shift–Right Arrow 1
Shift–Up Arrow 1
shortcuts, keyboard. See keyboard shortcuts
Show All command (application menu) 1
Show Colors command (Format menu) 1 2
Show Fonts command (Format menu) 1 2
Show Info command 1
Show Inspector command 1
Show Ruler command (Format menu) 1
Show/Hide Toolbar command (View menu) 1 2
sidebars 1
simplicity in design 1
single-gesture selection and dragging 1
sliders 1 2
	See also scroll bars
small versions of controls 1 2
Smaller command (Format menu) 1 2
smart cards 1
smart cut and paste 1
software complexity, managing 1
software configuration 1
software updates
	automatic 1+
source lists 1+
Space bar 1
Special Characters command (Edit menu) 1
speech recognition and synthesis 1+
Spelling command (Edit menu) 1 2
split views 1+
splitter bar 1
Spotlight
	explained 1+
	using in applications 1+
standard fonts 1
standard pull-down menus 1 2
standard state of a window 1
startup items 1
static text fields 1
stepper controls 1+
Sticky Keys 1
strings and word boundaries 1
style and usage of language 1
styled text in menus 1 2
submenus. See hierarchical menus

T
Tab key 1 2
tab views 1+
target audience, defining 1
Tasks 1
terminology 1+
text editing 1 2
	and keyboard focus 1
	deleting 1
	in text entry fields 1
	inserting 1
	intelligent cut and paste 1
	replacing selections 1
	using Shift and arrow keys 1
text input fields 1
	See also combination boxes
text search fields. See search fields
text styles in menus 1 2
text-to-speech converters 1
text
	search fields. See search fields
	See also fonts
	design principles for displaying 1
	destination feedback in 1 2
	drop feedback in 1
	global support of 1
	in alerts 1
	in labels 1
	input fields 1+
	selecting 1+
	static 1
	supporting internationalization 1
threads 1
tick marks in slider controls 1
title-style capitalization 1
titles for menus 1
toggled menu items 1
	See also dynamic menu items
token fields 1+
toolbars 1+
	commands for 1
	customizing 1
	icons in 1
tooltips. See help tags
Trash, as drag-and-drop destination 1
triangles, disclosure 1 2
type-ahead 1
typography characteristics, setting 1

U
unavailable items. See dimmed items
Underline command (Format menu) 1 2
Undo command (Edit menu) 1 2 3
Unicode 1
universal accessibility in design 1+
unsaved changes, handling on Close or Quit 1
untitled windows 1
Up Arrow key 1
updates to this document 1
user control 1
user input 1+
	editing text 1+
	keyboards 1 2
	non-Roman script systems 1
	pointing devices 1
	required information 1
	selecting 1+
user interface design
	audience definition 1
	communicating feedback 1
	custom controls 1
	graphics 1
	icons 1
	Interface Builder 1
	manipulating objects 1
	predictability 1
	prototype creation 1
user interface elements
	creating 1
	help tags 1
	localizing 1
	using 1
user observations
	audience definition 1
	orientation 1
	participant mistakes 1
	prototype creation 1
	task definition 1
	think-aloud protocol 1
user state of a window 1
user terms, terminology for 1
utility windows 1
utility windows 1+
	defined 1 2
	using small controls in 1+

V
validation of user input 1
view controls 1+
View menu 1+
views
	column 1+
	list 1+
	tab 1+
visual disabilities 1

W
window controls
	close button 1 2
	in utility windows 1
	minimize button 1 2
	scroll bars 1 2
	zoom button 1 2
Window menu 1+
windows 1
	See also alert dialogs
	activating from the Dock 1
	active 1
	appearance 1+
	as drag-and-drop destinations 1 2 3+ 4
	automatic scrolling in 1 2
	behavior 1 2
	controls for 1+ 2
	displaying on multiple monitors 1
	document 1 2
	expanding 1 2 3
	for finding 1+
	inactive 1
	Info 1 2
	inspectors 1 2
	layering of 1 2
	laying out 1+
	minimizing 1
	modeless 1
	moving 1
	multiple views of same document 1
	naming 1 2+
	nondocument 1
	positioning of 1
	resizing 1
	scrolling 1+
	sizing 1
	standard state 1
	titles for 1
	user state 1
	zooming 1
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worldwide compatibility in design 1
WYSIWYG 1

Z
zoom button
	and zooming behavior 1
	as standard window control 1
Zoom command (Window menu) 1 2
zoomback behavior 1

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