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This was helpful to an extent, but led the students to analyze each icon. [...] One student attempted to ascribe meaning to the shapes behind the letters on the mystery functions. One thing that we might need to think about is how much we want the function icons to give cues to students.\r\n\r\nConsider changing the mystery function icons in the Patterns screen. Presents ala Balancing Act? Get rid of translatable text if possible?"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/phetsims/function-builder/issues/comments/221387152","html_url":"https://github.com/phetsims/function-builder/issues/45#issuecomment-221387152","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/phetsims/function-builder/issues/45","id":221387152,"user":{"login":"pixelzoom","id":3046552,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3046552?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom","html_url":"https://github.com/pixelzoom","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/pixelzoom/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-05-24T20:09:58Z","updated_at":"2016-05-24T20:09:58Z","body":"I also think package icons (ala Balancing Act) might be a bit distracting/noisy on the Patterns screen. We already have a lot of visual noise with the icons on the cards.  Compare package icons to simple '?' label in the screenshots below.\r\n\r\n![screenshot_38](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/3046552/15518247/27812556-21b9-11e6-85bc-0de21293b587.png)\r\n\r\n![screenshot_39](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/3046552/15518243/2510b9ee-21b9-11e6-8956-cc7151553e6b.png)\r\n"}}
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