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==Core values of the 3D Slicer software and development effort==
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===Software associations:===
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* Clarity & usability
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* Control & Precision
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* Information richness
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* Interactive & responsive
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* Reliable & Trusted
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* Easily extensible
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* Open source & cross-platform
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* Showcase for advanced research
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===Effort associations:===
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* Advancing scientific research
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* Assisting treatment/therapy
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* Established and long-term
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===Design concepts that reinforce the brand===
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* Clean white background
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* Precise hairline around buttons, icons, menubuttons, and white background
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* Black text labels where reasonable.
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* Verdana is the font of choice
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* All widgets have balloon help on mouse-over for clarity.
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General Design Guidelines that Reinforce Slicer's Brand

Core values of the 3D Slicer software and development effort

Software associations:

  • Clarity & usability
  • Control & Precision
  • Information richness
  • Interactive & responsive
  • Reliable & Trusted
  • Easily extensible
  • Open source & cross-platform
  • Showcase for advanced research

Effort associations:

  • Advancing scientific research
  • Assisting treatment/therapy
  • Established and long-term

Design concepts that reinforce the brand

  • Clean white background
  • Precise hairline around buttons, icons, menubuttons, and white background
  • Black text labels where reasonable.
  • Verdana is the font of choice
  • All widgets have balloon help on mouse-over for clarity.