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Touch targets refer to the interactive areas of user interface elements that respond to touch or click input. On WindowsForum.com, discussions about touch targets often arise in the context of UI/UX design for Windows apps, where proper sizing and spacing of touch targets are critical for intuitive navigation and ease of use. Users also seek practical advice on adjusting touch target sizes in the Windows system tray or notification area, particularly when icon spacing feels too large compared to previous Windows versions. These conversations cover both design principles for developers and customization tips for end users, reflecting the importance of touch targets in creating efficient and comfortable interactions across Windows devices.
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Designing for Intuitive Navigation
In the past several posts, we have covered user interface (UI) design concepts such as typography, visual cues, and design thinking. In today’s blog, however, we will look at a topic that has much less to do with solving UI design problems and much more to do with solving user experience (UX)...- News
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Windows 10 System tray/notification area icon width?
Anyone have an idea on how to reduce the system tray icon sizes? I don't mean the icon image but the click/touch targets. The spacing between systray icons are larger than in previous versions of Windows. However, in nearly everyone else's W10 screenshots, I see everyone's systray icons much...- IcyStorm
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