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UI Conventions
- blinking cursor
- three dots (...)
- active/inactive; "focus"
- parent/child
- parent/child windows (incl. dependent vs independent, or tied vs not-tied)
- mouse(cursor) pointer (tip of arrow)
- cursor icon changing (e.g., at the edge of a window, to resize; vs on the title bar, to move)
- window minimize/maximize/resize/restore
Module 7: Extras
Status bars, Workspaces ("a second window to look thru"??)
(Interacting w/ the computer)
Parts of a UI:
- windows
- menus
- status bar