Re: notes from the article I sent

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> “Since touchscreens sense only the centroid, or geometric center of the
> contact patch, the contact patch of a user’s finger is not as relevant in
> determining touch targets as you might think.” -
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> This is UX, rather than disability... but an interesting conversation
> starter
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> Touch targets:
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> Minimum—17 pt / 6 mm
> Preferred—23 pt / 8 mm
> Maximum—43 pt / 15 mm
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> Spacing between targets to avoid interference errors, on center:
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> Minimum—23 pt / 8 mm
> Preferred—28 pt / 10 mm
> http://www.uxmatters.com/mt/archives/2013/03/common-misconceptions-about-touch.php
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> David MacDonald
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Received on Thursday, 17 December 2015 18:16:13 UTC