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Navigation

This section contains graphics that represent vertical and horizontal traversal as well as traversal to an initial, well-known location.

Vertical Traversal

The graphics in this section apply to navigation through objects with a vertical orientation.

Down To

Graphics
Description	Moves to the next location
Name	Down to {Location}
Tool Tip	Down to {Location}
Shortcut	Alt-down arrow
Mnemonic	D, W, N
File Name	.../navigation/Down16.gif .../navigation/Down24.gif
Other Notes	Use Down To when the orientation of the object being traversed is vertical. For horizontally oriented objects, use Forward To.

Up

Graphics
Description	Moves to the previous location
Name	Up to {Location}
Tool Tip	Up to {Location}
Shortcut	Alt-up arrow
Mnemonic	U, P
File Name	.../navigation/Up16.gif .../navigation/Up24.gif
Other Notes	Use Up when the orientation of the object being traversed is vertical. For horizontally oriented objects, use Back To.

Horizontal Traversal

The graphics in this section apply to navigation through objects with a horizontal orientation, such as web pages in a web site.

Back To

Graphics
Description	Moves to the previous location
Name	Back to {Location}
Tool Tip	Back to {Location}
Shortcut	Alt-left arrow
Mnemonic	B, C, K
File Name	.../navigation/Back16.gif .../navigation/Back24.gif
Other Notes	Use Back To when the orientation of the object being traversed is horizontal. For vertically oriented objects, see Up.

Forward To

Graphics
Description	Moves to the next location
Name	Forward to {Location}
Tool Tip	Forward to {Location}
Shortcut	Alt-right arrow
Mnemonic	F, R, W, D
File Name	.../navigation/Forward16.gif .../navigation/Forward24.gif
Other Notes	Use Forward To when the orientation of the object being traversed is horizontal. For vertically oriented objects, use Down To.

Returning to an Initial Location

This graphic represents movement to an initial location--for instance, the first page in a web site.

Home To

Graphics
Description	Moves to an initial location
Name	Home To {Location}
Tool Tip	Home To {Location}
Shortcut	Home
Mnemonic	H, M, O
File Name	.../navigation/Home16.gif .../navigation/Home24.gif

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