affordance

4 Jul 02008

affordance sparkline

I tweeted about this last week (when Dopplr announced their new public profile feature), but I wanted to share it here as well. The affordance of this tiny little detail is simply beautiful. The close link stretches the entire length of the box with a texture that implies clickability.

Close/Open this editing panel on Dopplr
“Close/Open this editing panel” on Dopplr

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the density of space is by J.D. Hollis, an information architect and principal at button-down design. You can also find J.D. on Twitter and Flickr.

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