Fitts Law

Predicts time to move hand to target given the distance and size of the target

Tpos = IM log2(2*Distance/Size)

i.e: Time is longer the further the target is away and the smaller it is.

Fitts law shown to match use of mouse well.

How about a user with motor impairments?

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Simon Judge 2006/02/23

 
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