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Selecting The Proper Controls - Coggle Diagram
Selecting The Proper Controls
guidelines
Reduce the number of “clicks”
Display as many control choices as possible
Consider the task
Choose familiar controls
Study:
People tend to select from the options first presented and seen
Rarely effort made to find additional options by scrolling
Mutually Exclusive Choice Controls
Medium set (12)
Large set (30)
Radio buttons significantly faster
Small set of options (5)
Combination Selection and Entry Controls
Drop-down combination box
Radio buttons, with a text entry field
Radio buttons with text entry field fastest, most accurate, and preferred
Nonexclusive Choice Controls
Small set of options (5) with two selected choices
Medium set (12) with three selected choices
Large set (30) with eight selected choices
Check boxes significantly faster