List five of the seven design guidelines for a Web-based fill-in form.

What will be an ideal response?


1. Provide clear instructions.
2. Demonstrate a logical entry sequence for fill-in forms.
3. Use a variety of text boxes, push buttons, drop-down menus, check boxes, and radio buttons.
4. Provide a scrolling text box if you are uncertain about how much space users will need to respond to a question.
5. Prepare two basic buttons on every Web fill-in form: Submit and Clear Form.
6. If the form is lengthy and the users must scroll extensively, divide the form into several simpler forms on separate pages.
7. Create a feedback screen that highlights errors in an appropriate color and refuses submission of the form until mandatory fields are correctly filled in.

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a. UPDATE b. ADD c. NEW d. INSERT

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The Processing language was developed to make programming more accessible to ________

A) creative and artistic people B) engineers and architects C) students and teachers D) doctors and medical personnel

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The printer on John's desk has been moved to make it more accessible to the rest of the office, and the power cord is now crossing the floor in a traffic area. What should you do next?

a. Install a cable runner. b. Move the printer back to John's desk. c. Call building management. d. Disconnect the cable and remove the printer.

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Which of the following design principles refers to the visually satisfying effect of combining similar, related elements such as adjacent color on a wheel or similar shapes?

A. Unity B. Harmony C. Balance D. Dominance

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