2. . Software - operating systems, applications

2.10. Graphical user interface

Graphical User Interface(GUI) - an interface in which the dialogue with a program is carried out by means of graphical objects.

 

A graphical user interface is not only aesthetically more interesting and appealing, but also:

  • presents program messages in a user-friendly and visual way
  • enables rapid input of various data
  • allows changing the dimensions and position of the window on the screen
  • allows many actions to be initiated with the mouse
  • allows multiple applications to be run at the same time.