Fine Adjustments
Confidence level: *
Status: proposed
Super-patterns
* Usability Project/Pattern Language/Working at Different Scales * Usability Project/Pattern Language/Progressive Refinement
Problem Statement
Nudging something (arrow keys in LibreOffice Draw; arrow keys in Gimp's "move" tool)
Vernier for scales
Big controls allow more precision.
Snapping
Aligning things
Example: YouTube has a seek bar that allows fine adjustments, even in very long videos.