Graphical User Interfaces (GUI)

Your constantly-updated definition of Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) and collection of videos and articles
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Literature on Graphical User Interfaces (GUI)

Here’s the entire UX literature on Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) by the Interaction Design Foundation, collated in one place:

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