BS ISO/IEC 80416-4:2005
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Basic principles for graphical symbols for use on equipment Guidelines for the adaptation of graphical symbols for use on screens and displays (icons)
Hardcopy , PDF
English
19-01-2006
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Area of application
4.1 Screens and displays
4.2 Supporting documentation
4.3 International Standards
5 Principles of implementation
5.1 General usage
5.2 Types of icons
5.3 Relationship between graphical symbols and icons
5.4 Colour
6 Constructing icons
6.1 General
6.2 Cell sizes
6.3 Location of graphical image in cell
6.4 Line drawing
6.5 Creating alternative versions of
resolution/implementation
6.6 Filled areas
6.7 Distinguishability
6.8 Representation of arrows
6.9 Composite icons
7 Icon behaviours
7.1 General
7.2 Status indication
7.3 Animated icons
7.4 Dynamic icons
8 Consistency
9 Orientation
Annex A (informative) Examples of graphical symbols adapted
as icons
Annex B (informative) Design guidelines for new icons
Bibliography
Gives guidelines for the adaptation of graphical symbols for use on screens and displays (icons) on a wide range of equipment, such as electrotechnical equipment, photocopiers, vehicle dashboards and home appliances. Provides principles for maintaining the fidelity of icons to the original graphical symbols.
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PH/8/3
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
28
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| ISO 80416-4:2005 | Identical |
| ISO/IEC 11581-2:2000 | Information technology — User system interfaces and symbols — Icon symbols and functions — Part 2: Object icons |
| ISO/IEC 11581-5:2004 | Information technology — User system interfaces and symbols — Icon symbols and functions — Part 5: Tool icons |
| IEC 80416-1:2008 | Basic principles for graphical symbols for use on equipment - Part 1: Creation of graphical symbols for registration |
| ISO 80416-2:2001 | Basic principles for graphical symbols for use on equipment — Part 2: Form and use of arrows |
| ISO 3864-1:2011 | Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings |
| ISO/IEC 11581-1:2000 | Information technology User system interfaces and symbols Icon symbols and functions Part 1: Icons General |
| ISO 7000:2014 | Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols |
| ISO/IEC 11581-6:1999 | Information technology — User system interfaces and symbols — Icon symbols and functions — Part 6: Action icons |
| ISO/IEC 11581-3:2000 | Information technology — User system interfaces and symbols — Icon symbols and functions — Part 3: Pointer icons |
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