Interface question

Noel noelf at nomigraphics.com
Wed Jun 11 19:19:07 EDT 2008


Personally I would use the first option.  It is the most 
straightforward for the users, and makes them do the least amount of work.

  - Noel

At 05:08 PM 6/11/2008, you wrote:
>I'm wondering how people would do this.
>
>I have two print layouts, "detail" and "list", and the user needs to 
>be able to print data using the layout of their choice. I can think 
>of three ways to allow this:
>
>1. Have two Print menu items in the File menu, like this:
>
>    Print Detail View
>    Print List View
>
>2. I could make a submenu from the Print menu item (but I don't 
>think I've ever seen this done before):
>
>    Print -> Detail View
>             List View
>
>3. Or I could put an option in the Preferences and Print would use 
>whichever option was selected there. But this doesn't sound very 
>intuitive to me, and forces the user to go to Prefs to change it each time.
>
>How would you present this, and did I miss any options?
>
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