Button Collection

Updated: 07/21/97, Gerd Waloszek

This is a selection of buttons from different applications. Some of them may be useful for touch screens.

Buttons from Kai Krause's applications

Button with photo

A button with a photo as graphics on it (from Biolek's CD "Meine Rezepte"). Look also for the shading as additional optical effect!

Button with graphics and text

A button with graphics and an accompanying text below the graphics (from the CD "Leonardo the Inventor").

Button with graphics and text

A more "stylish" button with text only (from the CD "Leonardo the Inventor").

Toggle button, on-state

Toggle button, off-state

Toggle button, on-state (from Shneiderman, but also found elsewhere). Text labels, graphics, as well as colors identify the on-state.

Toggle button, off-state (from Shneiderman, but also found elsewhere). Text labels, graphics, as well as colors identify the off-state.

Graphical buttonGraphical button with text overlay

Left: A graphical button (from Word Clip 1 CD).

Right: The same graphical button with on overlayed text (from Word Clip 1 CD) - the text may be toggled on and off.