- From: Bryan Campbell <bryany@pathcom.com>
- Date: Thu, 08 Oct 1998 17:21:35 -0400
- To: w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
08-10-98 Al Gilman <asgilman@access.digex.net> wrote: >I think that Greg Lowney is onto something, here. And I think >that the browser could possibly do something about it. [snip] >For motor-impaired users, it is beneficial to give them a fat >target, a sensitive region which a) encompasses both the control >proper and any defined label [or equivalent -- to be expanded] >and b) has suitably fat guardbands (non-sensitive dead zones >between sensitive regions) between it and adjacent sensitive regions. Yes! Exactly what is needed. This design site http://www.eyecue.co.uk/pats/contents.html has interesting points. The Keypad section illustrates spacing which might help explain control placement. "Dead zones" are vital http://www.eyecue.co.uk/pats/13a.html Regards, Bryan -> "Its been said the pebbles can't stop the avalanche, guess the pebbles didn't have access to the Web!"
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