Patent ID: 6614454
Filing Date: 2003-09-02
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
A method of displaying multiple printer options in a graphical user interface comprising:dividing a viewing window into first and second portions separated by a first divider including a first visible affordance; displaying a scrollable list of features in the first portion together with a scroll bar, a currently selected one of the features being differentiated from non-selected features in the list in a first visually distinct manner and other selected features of the list being differentiated from non-selected features on the list in a second visually distinct manner; dividing the second portion into first and second sub-portions separated by a second divider including a second visible affordance; displaying a print preview image of a selected page in a document in the first sub-portion, the selected page including the currently selected one of the features; displaying controls for the currently selected one of the features in the second sub portion; and displaying a third visual affordance at a juncture between the first and second dividers; and adjusting relative sizes of the first and second portions and the first and second sub portions in response to a user directing motion of the third affordance.