GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE

TUNNING-INA Graphical User Interface(GUI) makes to computer easier to user, the most common of the GUI has icons, which are small pictures that represent programs, files and folders.ENGLISH – SPANISH VOCABULARY.-a) KEYBOARD.- Teclado.b) DATE AND TIME.- Fecha y hora.c) TELEPHONE.- Teléfono.d) RECYCLE BIN.- Papelera de reciclaje.e) PAINT.- Pintura.f) MOUSE.- Ratón.g) PRINTER.- Impresora.h) SPEAKERS.- Parlantes.i) FONTS.- Tipos de letra.j) FOLDERS.- Carpeta.k) MODEM.- Modulador Demodulador.l) WINDOW.- Ventana.m) MENUS.- Menús.DEFINITIONS.-a) KEYBOARD.- In computing, a keyboard is a typewriter-style keyboard, which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys, to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches. Following the decline of punch cards and paper tape, interaction via teleprinter-style keyboards became the main input device for computers.b) DATE AND TIME.- In computing, time and date are commands that are used to display and set the current time and date of the operating system.c) TELEPHONE.- A telecommunications device that transmits and receives sounds, usually the human voice.d) RECYCLE BIN.- In computing, the trash (also known as the recycle bin and by other names) is temporary storage for files that have been deleted in a file manager by the user.e) PAINT.- Paint (formerly Paintbrush for Windows) is a simple graphics painting program that has been included with all versions of Microsoft Windows.f) MOUSE.- In computing, a mouse is a pointing device that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion relative to its supporting surface.g) PRINTER.- In computing, a printer is a peripheral which produces a text or graphics of documents stored in electronic form.h) SPEAKERS.- Computer speakers, or multimedia speakers, are speakers external to a computer, that disable the lower fidelity built-in speaker. They often have a low-power internal amplifier.i) FONTS.- A computer font (or font) is an electronic data file containing a set of glyphs, characters, or symbols such as dingbats.j) FOLDERS.- In computing, a folder, directory, catalog, or drawer, is a virtual container originally derived from an earlier Object-oriented programming concept by the same name

within a digital file system, in which groups of computer files and other folders can be kept and organized.k) MODEM.- A modem (modulator-demodulator) is a device that modulates an analog carrier signal to encode digital information, and also demodulates such a carrier signal to decode the transmitted information.DIALOG BOX.- In a graphical user interface of computers, a dialog box is a type of window used to enable reciprocal communication or "dialog" between a computer and its user.PARTS OF A DIALOG BOX.-a) TITLE BAR.- In computing, the title bar (or titlebar) consists of that part of a window where the title of the window appears. Most graphical operating systems and window managers position the title bar at the top of the application window as a horizontal bar.b) TAB.- In the area of graphical user interfaces (GUI), a tabbed document interface (TDI) is one that allows multiple documents to be contained within a single window, using tabs as a navigational widget for switching between sets of documents. It is an interface style most commonly associated with web browsers, web applications, text editors, and preference panes.c) COMMAND BUTTON.- In computing, a button (sometimes known as a command button or push button) is a user interface element that provides the user a simple way to trigger an event, like searching for a query at a search engine, or to interact with dialog boxes, like confirming an action.d) TEXT BOX.- The dialog box may open anywhere in the parent window.e) DROP-DOWN LIST BOX.- In computing with graphical user interfaces, a drop-down list is a user interface control GUI element ("widget"), similar to a list box, which allows the user to choose one value from a list. When a drop-down list is inactive, it displays a single value. When activated, it displays (drops down) a list of values, from which the user may select one. When the user selects a new value, the control reverts to its inactive state, displaying the selected value.f) CHECBOX.- In computing, a checkbox (check box, tickbox, or tick box) is a graphical user interface element (widget) that permits the user to make multiple selections from a number of options (contrary to a radio button where only one choice is possible) or to have the user answer yes (checked) or no (not checked) on a simple yes/no question.ENGLISH – SPANISH VOCABULARY.- a) TITLE BAR.- Barra de título.b) TAB.- Ficha de usuario.c) COMMAND BUTTON.- Botón de comando.d) TEXT BOX.- Caja de texto.e) DROP-DOWN LIST BOX.- Lista desplegable.f) CHECBOX.- Casilla de verificación.INTERFACE.- Many computers have a graphical user interface, a interface is the conection between the user and the computer, the most common of the GUI is the WIMP, which means Window, Icon, Menu(or Mouse), Pointer(or Pull-down/Pop-up menu).

WINDOWS.- A window is an área of the computer screen, that the user can see the contents of the program, file or folder, some systems allows Windows on the screen at the same time.ICONS.- Are small pictures, that represent programs, files or folders.MENUS.- Give the user a list of chooses.THE POINTER.- Is the arrow that you uses to select an icon or choose options from a menú.ACTIVE WINDOW.- An active window is the currently focused window in the current window manager or explorer. Different window managers indicate the currently-active window in different ways and allow the user to switch between windows in different ways. CURSOR FORMS.- a) CROSSHAIR.- This cursor form marks with the cross.b) NOT AVAILABLE.- This cursor form represents the nullity.c) DRAG AND DROP ARROW.- Realice the same name function for move the window.d) MAGNIFYING GLASS.- This cursor realices a zoom extend or zoom previous.e) POINTING FINGER.- This cursor form for realice click.f) HOURGLASS.- In computing, a cursor is an indicator used to show the position on a computer monitor or other display device that will respond to input from a text input or pointing device. The flashing text cursor may be referred to as a caret in some cases. The mouse cursor may be referred to as a mouse pointer.g) ARROW POINTER.- The cursor marks with the arrow.ENGLISH – SPANISH VOCABULARY.-a) CROSSHAIR.- Punto de mira.b) NOT AVAILABLE.- No disponible.c) DRAG AND DROP ARROW.- Flecha de arrastre y soltura.d) MAGNIFYING GLASS.- Lupa.e) POINTING FINGER.- Señalar con el dedo.f) HOURGLASS.- Reloj de arena.