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Abstract: Icons are used increasingly in interfaces because they are compact "universal" pictographic representations of computer functionality and processing. Animated icons can bring to life symbols representing complete applications or functions within an application, thereby clarifying their meaning, demonstrating their capabilities, and even explaining their method of use. To test this hypothesis, we carried out an iterative design of a set of animated painting icons that appear in the HyperCard... (Update)

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...onlyone set size wasexamined,making it difficult to get a clear understanding of the processes involved. Other work on icons (e.g. [1, 4, 6]) has addressed issues relating to the form of icons such as subjective user preference [6] and meaningfulness [1, 4] but generally...

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Baecker, R.; Small, I.; & Mander, R. "Bringing Icons to Life." Proceedings of CHI '91 Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, 1991, pp. 1-6. http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/baecker91bringing.html   More

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  author = "R. Baecker and I. Small and R. Mander",
  title = "Bringing Icons to Life",
  text = "Baecker, R.; Small, I.; & Mander, R. Bringing Icons to Life. Proceedings
    of CHI '91 Human Factors in Computing Systems. New York: ACM, 1991, pp.
    1-6.",
  year = "1991",
  url = "citeseer.ist.psu.edu/baecker91bringing.html" }
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