The following conventions are used throughout this book:
| Book Conventions | ||
|---|---|---|
| This convention | Indicates | |
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A reference to related topics in this book or to other resources | |
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Additional or special information about the topic | |
| CAPITAL LETTERS | Names of keys on the keyboard —for example, SHIFT, CTRL, or ALT | |
| KEY+KEY | Key combinations for which the user must press and hold down one key and then press another — for example, CTRL+P or ALT+F4 | |
| Italic text | New terms and variable expressions, such as parameters | |
| Bold text | Win32 API keywords, registry key entries, and user interface elements | |
| Registry text | Examples of registry entries | |
| [ ] | Optional information | |
Fundamentals of Designing User Interaction
Design Specifications and Guidelines