This white paper describes user-interface design and interaction guidelines for designers and developers who are building IBM® Lotus® Notes® applications, IBM Lotus Sametime® V7.5 or later plug-ins, IBM Lotus Symphony™ plug-ins, IBM Lotus Expeditor plug-ins, or composite applications (assembling any mixture of plug-ins, Lotus Notes applications, and components built with IBM Lotus Component Designer).
- Introduction
- Title bars
- Menu bar and menus
- Context menus
- Open button and tab labels
- Toolbar
- Action bar
- Views and folders
- The sidebar
- Chat window extensions
- Preferences
- Dialog boxes
- Properties
- Status bar
- Messages - Info, Warning, Error
- Capitalization and punctuation
- Offline experience
- Search
- Log-in window
| Description | Name | Size | Download method |
|---|---|---|---|
| White paper in PDF format | ueguidelines.pdf | 1.2 MB | HTTP |
| ATN file specified in white paper | ueguidelines.zip | 560 Bytes | HTTP |
Information about download methods Get Adobe® Reader®
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Download Lotus Symphony.
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Download a trial version of Lotus Notes from developerWorks.
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Download a trial version of Lotus Domino from developerWorks.
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Download a trial version of Lotus Sametime from developerWorks.
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Download the Lotus Expeditor Toolkit from developerWorks.



