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Hi Jeff,
I'd just like to second the importance of "feedback" (sound, visual, tactile, etc.) when a user engages the button.
I just saw an exhibition with "elegant" buttons that were neither intuitive nor accessible.
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On Apr 23, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Vicki Jones wrote:
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> Hi Jeff,
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> You might take a look at some of these:
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> Fancy high-end-looking light-switch-replacing pushbuttons:
> http://www.forbesandlomax.com/PBT_PB_A_1.html
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> Nice-looking doorbell-replacement pushbutton:
> http://store.expressions-ltd.com/servlet/-strse-846/brass-push-button-doorbell/Detail
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> About halfway down the page there are some nice-looking aluminium and brass
> pushbuttons meant for customizing your car:
> http://www.nfauto.co.uk/all_switches.htm
>
> Obviously you'd have to check out the specs to make sure that they would
> work with whatever system you're setting up,
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>
> Victoria Jones
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> www.victorialynnjones.com
> Museum Exhibition Planning and Design
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