Zoomable user interface for in-depth reading

  • Authors:
  • Eric Bier;Kris Popat;Lance Good;Alan Newberger

  • Affiliations:
  • Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, CA;Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, CA;Palo Alto Research Center, Palo Alto, CA;UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the 4th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries
  • Year:
  • 2004

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Abstract

The Instant Bookplex system includes a zoomable user interface (ZUI) for navigating through a spatial representation of a document collection. This ZUI supports extended reading in the collection using semantic zooming, graphical presentation of metadata, animated transitions, and an integrated reading tool It helps users find and re-find documents, choose good documents to read next, and navigate between documents.