C1.02

Absolute and Relative Positioning

Cards in this group · 5

  1. C1.02.1Absolute positioning: a one-to-one relation between device and display space
  2. C1.02.2Relative positioning: transmitting displacement increments rather than position
  3. C1.02.3Absolute positioning removes visual search for the cursor
  4. C1.02.4Relative positioning permits clutching beyond physical bounds
  5. C1.02.5Touchscreens are absolute; trackpads are relative