Re: Delete Icon question

Subject: Re: Delete Icon question
From: Martyn Thirlway <thirlwaym -at- USOFT -dot- NL>
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 08:26:00 PDT

Cheryl

>We are wondering if anyone else has run into this situation. If so, were
>you able to come up with an icon that implies delete w/out recovery? Any
>ideas or guidance is appreciated.


One product I worked on used an icon which was supposed to represent a
shredder for delete with no undelete. It wasn't immediately clear, but the
users had no problems once they knew what it meant.

Martyn Thirlway

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