Kenny, I've got a list of UI design books on the resources page of ScaleNine:
http://www.scalenine.com/resources.html They've helped me. Also, check out the showcase section for samples of other Flex/Apollo projects. There's some great stuff there to get inspired. Juan scalenine.com --- In [email protected], "lostinrecursion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > A lot of emphasis in the Flex community has been put on the business > logic and structure of good Flex applications. > > Although I started life as a graphic designer in this business, I > often find myself being critical of my layouts the most. It's not > unusual for me to code a lot of the functionality and then spend time > rearranging and using different layout containers to create different > looks. Sometimes I go so far as to totally disassemble an existing layout. > > Are there any resources, be it books/articles/sample applications/etc/ > that you can suggest which will help me in designing the interface? > > You know, things like: > > Where should I put the data grid in relation to the form in a > master-detail relationship? > > How many fields to show in the grid? How wide should it be? > > Those are the questions I am always asking and I would feel better if > I saw how others do these types of things in multi-tier applications > with lots of fields. > > I know it's wholly subjective but I'm sure there are usability > considerations to be made when planning a layout. > > Thanks for any advice or discussion you can spark with this topic. It > is truly my last big headache before I feel like I am doing well! > > -Kenny/LIR >
