Pen Stroke Cuts PDA Web Clutter (23 Oct 2004)

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Pen Stroke Cuts PDA Web Clutter (23 Oct 2004)
Users control the system with pen gestures. Dragging the pen diagonally downwards from right to left collapses all page content in the rectangular area covered by the pen. The content is replaced by a thin placeholder that provides context but takes little space. Clicking a placeholder restores the content.

Dragging the pen diagonally upwards from left to right zooms that area into a 100-percent-scale reading mode and collapses everything around the area.

Article URL: http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/04/10/rnb_101904.asp

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