Inventors:
Josh Leong - Seattle WA, US
Christopher D. Edwards - Seattle WA, US
Karen Xiaoxu Cheng - Seattle WA, US
Chad B. Rothschiller - Edmonds WA, US
Clinton Dee Covington - Redmond WA, US
Krista Anne Bendig - Redmond WA, US
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation - Redmond WA
International Classification:
G06F 3/048
Abstract:
Animation for the expansion and collapse of content in a user interface may be provided. The user interface may be displayed by a computer and may contain a content surface for editing content. The content may include a top data row and data items in rows below the top data row on the content surface. The computer may then receive an input to expand/collapse the data items into the top data row. The computer may then animate a display of the data items expanding/collapsing into the top data row. Animation for the sorting of content in a user interface may also be provided. The user interface may be displayed by a computer and may contain a content surface for editing a plurality of rows containing content. The computer may then receive a request to sort the content. The computer may then animate a sort of the content.