Interactivity by design : creating and communicating with new media /
Ray Kristof and Amy Satran.
- Mountain View, CA : Adobe Press, 1995.
- 130 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Includes index.
What is interactivity? -- Introduction -- Part One: Information Design -- Product definition -- Audience and environment -- What do users want? -- Development choices -- Raw materials -- Planning -- Organization -- The flowchart -- Part Two: Interaction Design -- Orientation -- Image maps and metaphors -- Navigation -- Usability -- Functionality -- The storyboard -- Part Three: Presentation Design -- Digital media survival kit -- Resolution -- Anti-aliasing -- Color and palettes -- Compression is your friend -- Laws of survival -- Setting the style -- How content defines style -- Stylistic unity -- Interface families -- Layout -- Layout conventions -- Grids -- Interface families -- Backgrounds -- Windows and panels -- Buttons and other controls -- Images -- Text -- Video -- Sound -- Animating the screen -- Putting it all together -- The prototype -- Conclusion.