Quote: excentric labels -- apply 20-30 labels around the cursor; move labels with cursor; cancel on click or quick move

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Excentric labeling is a dynamic technique of neighborhood … When the cursor stays more than one second … shown without overlap, and aligned to facilitate reading. … line connects each label to the corresponding object. … always appears in black on white … for better readability. Once the excentric labels are … Excentric labeling stops either when an interaction is … [p. 515] We estimate that about 20-30 excentric labels …   Google-1   Google-2

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