touch-screens
Finger-operated display interfaces
Touch-screens are display surfaces that detect and respond to finger contact or stylus input, allowing direct interaction with what's shown on screen.
The technology dominates smartphones, tablets, and kiosks: The museum installed touch-screens at every exhibit.
Also spelled touchscreens or touch screens.
Relating to charge storage
- resistiveTending to obstruct flow
- digitizerDevice capturing spatial input
- sensorInput-detecting device
- LCDLowest shared fraction bottom
OLED · display · panel · interface · gesture · input · stylus · haptic
Valve controlling liquid flow
- swipeQuick sliding motion
- pinchSqueeze with fingertips
- zoomRapid movement or magnification
- scrollWound document of parchment
drag · flick · hover · press · hold · rotate · spread · double-tap
Handheld connected computer
- tabletFlat portable computing device
- kioskStandalone public booth
- ATMAutomated banking kiosk
- POSRetail or grammar term
laptop · monitor · smartwatch · e-reader · infotainment · dashboard · appliance · refrigerator
Unclear dirty marks
- fingerprintsRidge patterns identifying individuals
- cleaningRemoving dirt and mess
- protectorOne who safeguards others
- oleophobicRepelling oily substances
scratches · wipes · microfiber · glare · anti-reflective · durability · cracked · shattered
capacitive
Relating to charge storage
- resistiveTending to obstruct flow
- digitizerDevice capturing spatial input
- sensorInput-detecting device
LCD · OLED · display · panel · interface · gesture · input · stylus · haptic · responsiveness
tap
Valve controlling liquid flow
scroll · drag · flick · hover · press · hold · rotate · spread · double-tap · long-press
smartphone
Handheld connected computer
POS · laptop · monitor · smartwatch · e-reader · infotainment · dashboard · appliance · refrigerator · thermostat
smudges
Unclear dirty marks
- fingerprintsRidge patterns identifying individuals
- cleaningRemoving dirt and mess
- protectorOne who safeguards others
oleophobic · scratches · wipes · microfiber · glare · anti-reflective · durability · cracked · shattered · replacement
touch-screenskeypads
Gridded input interfaces
rotary dials · toggle switches · trackpads · pointing devices · trackball