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ISO 9241-161:2025

Ergonomics of human-system interaction — Part 161: Visual user-interface elements

Standard Details

This document specifies requirements and provides recommendations for the selection, usage and dependencies of visual user-interface elements and their application. This document is concerned with visual software components of interactive systems to make human-system interaction usable.

This document is applicable regardless of a fixed, portable or mobile interactive system, or cross-device use.

It does not provide detailed coverage of the methods and techniques required for design of visual user-interface elements. This document does not address implementation (e.g. graphical design of elements) and interaction details for specific input methods or technologies. It does not cover decorative user-interface elements that are intended to address solely aesthetic (hedonic) qualities in the user interface e.g. background images.

General Information

Status : Published
Standard Type: Main
Document No: ISO 9241-161:2025
Document Year: 2025
Pages: 67
Edition: 2
  • ICS:
  • 13.180 Ergonomics
  • 35.180 IT terminal and other peripheral equipment

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