Touch sensitive interface

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    • touch sensitive interface inputs data / commands by touching a screen with a finger/stylus.
    • Touch sensitive - As well as tapping the touch sensitive screen, the screen can interpret other actions made by the user, such as pinching and swiping.
    • Advantages of touch sensitive interface :
      • Intuitive
      • no keyboard and mouse required
      • Touching a visual display requires minimal thinking,
      • hand-eye co-ordination is easier than use a mouse
    • Disadvantages of a touch sensitive interface :
      • screens can be easily damaged
      • Need cleaning
      • Difficult to select small items.
      • Users hand may obscure screen
      • Can cause arm fatigue