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'''Shape coding''' is a method of [[design]] of a control that allows the control's function to be signified by the shape of the control. It was used successfully by [[Alphonse Chapanis]] on airplane controls to improve [[aviation safety]].
'''Shape coding''' is a method of [[design]] of a control that allows the control's function to be signified by the shape of the control. It was used successfully by [[Alphonse Chapanis]] on airplane controls to improve [[aviation safety]].

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Revision as of 06:27, 4 February 2007

Shape coding is a method of design of a control that allows the control's function to be signified by the shape of the control. It was used successfully by Alphonse Chapanis on airplane controls to improve aviation safety.