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User interface element
Balloon help is a help system introduced by Apple Computer in their 1991 release of System 7.0. The name referred to the way the help text was displayed
Balloon_help
Graphic convention in comics to show speech
Speech balloons (also speech bubbles, dialogue balloons, or word balloons) are a graphic convention used most commonly in comic books, comics, and cartoons
Speech_balloon
Inflatable flexible bag filled with gas
High-altitude balloon Hot air balloon Observation balloon Research balloon Solar balloon Tethered balloon or moored balloon or captive balloon, a balloon that
Balloon
Large balloon tethered with metal cables
A barrage balloon is a type of airborne barrage, a large uncrewed tethered balloon used to defend ground targets against aircraft attack, by raising aloft
Barrage_balloon
Airspace violation and shootdown incident
From January 28 to February 4, 2023, a high-altitude balloon originating from China flew across North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada
2023_Chinese_balloon_incident
Type of aerostat that gains buoyancy from air heated by the Sun
solar balloon is a balloon that gains buoyancy when the air inside is heated by solar radiation, usually with the help of black or dark balloon material
Solar_balloon
Inflatable medical device
A gastric balloon, also known as an intragastric balloon (IGB) or a stomach balloon, is an inflatable medical device that is temporarily placed into the
Gastric_balloon
Help specific to the current use of a system
widget, the help appears. Context-sensitive help is common in GUI environments. Examples include Apple's System 7 Balloon help, Microsoft's WinHelp, OS/2's
Context-sensitive_help
Information delivered via computer software
Microsoft develops platforms for delivering help systems for the Microsoft Windows operating system. Balloon help Darwin Information Typing Architecture DocBook
Online_help
Graphical user interface element
documentation is named help tags. The Classic Mac OS uses a tooltips feature, though in a slightly different way, known as balloon help. Some software and
Tooltip
Lighter-than-air aircraft
A hot air balloon is a lighter-than-air aircraft consisting of a bag, called an envelope, which contains heated air. Suspended beneath is a gondola or
Hot_air_balloon
Sexual fascination with balloons
Balloon fetish, also known as globophilia refers to a sexual interest in balloons. People with a balloon fetish are called looners. This fetish should
Balloon_fetish
High-altitude balloon to which meteorological instruments are attached
A weather balloon, also known as a sounding balloon, is a high-altitude balloon (HAB) that carries instruments into the stratosphere for measuring atmospheric
Weather_balloon
Seventh major release of the classic Mac OS (1991)
applications create a new, untitled file containing the template data. Balloon Help, a widget-identification system similar to tooltips. AppleScript, a scripting
System_7
2009 publicly stunt in Colorado, U.S.
The Balloon boy hoax occurred on October 15, 2009, when a homemade helium-filled gas balloon shaped to resemble a silver flying saucer was released into
Balloon_boy_hoax
Military crewed balloon
Synonyms include espionage balloon, reconnaissance balloon, spy balloon, and surveillance balloon. Historically, observation balloons were filled with hydrogen
Observation_balloon
Series of sculptures by Jeff Koons
Balloon Dog is a series of sculptures by the American artist Jeff Koons. There are different versions of this sculpture, made between 1994 and 2000, with
Balloon_Dog
Shaping of special modelling balloons
Balloon modelling or balloon twisting is the shaping of special modelling balloons into various shapes, often balloon animals. People who create balloon
Balloon_modelling
Graphical notification on a computer
notification system is typically used. In Windows 2000, Microsoft introduced balloon help-like passive pop-up notifications, tied to the notification area of the
Pop-up_notification
Release of gas-filled balloons into the air
A balloon release is a ceremonial event in which a number of hydrogen- or helium-filled balloons are launched into the sky. Balloon releases can be done
Balloon_release
Type of tethered balloon
A kite balloon is a tethered balloon which is shaped to help make it stable in low and moderate winds and to increase its lift. It typically comprises
Kite_balloon
Procedure to widen narrow arteries or veins
Angioplasty, also known as balloon angioplasty and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, is a minimally invasive endovascular procedure used to widen
Angioplasty
1995 Iranian film
The White Balloon (Persian: بادکنک سفيد, Badkonake sefid) is a 1995 Iranian drama film directed by Jafar Panahi, in his feature film directorial debut
The_White_Balloon
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up balloon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A balloon is a flexible container for (partially or fully) confining a gas. Balloon may also refer
Balloon_(disambiguation)
Help and documentation system from Apple
Apple Computer's help and documentation system, added to the classic Mac OS in System 7.5 and intended to work alongside Balloon Help. In addition to hypertext
Macintosh_Guide
Password management system in macOS
and open-source software portal List of password managers "Mac OS X 10.5 Help - Changing your keychain password". Docs.info.apple.com. Archived from the
Keychain_(software)
Medical device
A balloon catheter is a type of "soft" catheter with an inflatable "balloon" at its tip which is used during a catheterization procedure to enlarge a
Balloon_catheter
Annual hot air balloon festival in New Mexico, United States
conversation and help from Oscar Kratz, and McKee asked what the largest gathering of hot air balloons to date had been (which had been 19 balloons in England)
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
Albuquerque_International_Balloon_Fiesta
Balloon containing gases which are lighter than air
A gas balloon is a balloon that rises and floats in the air because it is filled with a gas lighter than air (such as helium or hydrogen). When not in
Gas_balloon
Small balloon used as a children's toy
A toy balloon or party balloon is a small balloon mostly used for decoration, advertising and as a toy. Toy balloons are usually made of rubber or aluminized
Toy_balloon
involved crewed balloons, such as Montgolfiere hot-air balloons, Charlière gas balloons, or Rozière gas and hot-air hybrid balloons. This list does not
List_of_ballooning_accidents
2008 video game
Balloon Pop, known in Europe as Pop! and in Japan as Rainbow Pop (レインボーポップ), is a video game developed by Japanese studio Dreams and released for the
Balloon_Pop
1990 video game
Balloon Kid is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy. It was released in October 1990 in North America and in January 1991
Balloon_Kid
Balloons and kites were the first inventions used in aerial warfare and their primary role was reconnaissance. Balloons provided a reliable and stable
History of military ballooning
History_of_military_ballooning
Form of ballooning
rubber balloons. Unlike traditional hot-air balloons, where a single large balloon is equipped with vents enabling altitude control, cluster balloons are
Cluster_ballooning
Failed attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon
Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition of 1897 was a failed Swedish effort to reach the North Pole, resulting in the deaths of all three expedition members
Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition
Andrée's_Arctic_balloon_expedition
Ballon observed to determine the height of the base of clouds
A ceiling balloon also called a pilot balloon or pibal, is used by meteorologists to determine the height of the base of clouds above ground level during
Ceiling_balloon
Alternative school network in England
Red Balloon Learner Centres provide education for children aged eleven to sixteen (eighteen at Red Balloon of the Air) who do not attend mainstream school
Red_Balloon_Learner_Centres
1967 single by the Yellow Balloon
"Yellow Balloon" was a song by the Yellow Balloon, included on the group's 1967 self-titled album. It was classified as being in the sunshine pop genre
Yellow_Balloon
Lighter-than-air aircraft
that relies on buoyancy to maintain flight. Aerostats include unpowered balloons (free-flying or tethered) and powered airships. The relative density of
Aerostat
Balloon used for scientific research
With the help of a research balloon, the upper atmosphere of Venus was examined by the Vega program. High-altitude balloon Google Balloon Internet Columbia
Research_balloon
Species of plant
Japan, and the Russian Far East). It is commonly known as balloon flower (referring to the balloon-shaped flower buds), Chinese bellflower, or platycodon
Platycodon
Eighth major release of the classic Mac OS (1997)
developed from 1988 to 1996 for Apple's ambitious OS named Copland. Mac OS 8 helped modernize the Mac OS while Apple developed its next-generation operating
Mac_OS_8
Balloon with an unsealed base, used for several different applications
the balloon rises, the lift gas within it will expand, causing the envelope to get larger. Zero-pressure balloons are equipped with ducts to help release
Zero-pressure_balloon
Propaganda campaigns between North and South Korea
Balloon propaganda campaigns in Korea include both North and South Korean propaganda leaflet campaigns, with the use of balloons as a distribution method
Balloon propaganda campaigns in Korea
Balloon_propaganda_campaigns_in_Korea
Hot air balloon
A hopper balloon (simply hopper) is a small, one-person hot air balloon. Unlike a conventional hot air balloon where people ride inside a basket, there
Hopper_balloon
Making a hole in a balloon
is placed on the part where the hole is created, the balloon will not pop since the tape helps reinforce the elastic tension in that area, preventing
Balloon_popping
Rubber balloon filled with air or other gases
A balloon rocket is a rubber balloon filled with air or other gases. Besides being simple toys, balloon rockets are widely used as a teaching device to
Balloon_rocket
Powered lighter-than-air aircraft
An airship, dirigible balloon or dirigible is a type of aerostat (lighter-than-air) aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power
Airship
Set of idents used on BBC One (1997–2002)
The BBC One Balloon idents were a series of idents (station identifications) used on the British TV channel BBC One from 4 October 1997 to 28 March 2002
BBC_One_"Balloon"_idents
Time measurement in emergency cardiac care
Door-to-balloon is a time measurement in emergency cardiac care (ECC), specifically in the treatment of ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (or
Door-to-balloon
Computer software
provided a simple environment for new Macintosh users and young children to help them to work without supervision. At Ease replaces the Finder desktop, providing
At_Ease
UFO legend caused by 1947 balloon crash
conventional weather balloon. In 1978, retired United States Air Force officer Jesse Marcel revealed that the Army's weather balloon claim had been a cover
Roswell_incident
Treatment of blocked sinuses
through the skin to help the physician with correct placement of the guide wire. Once access to a blocked sinus is confirmed, a balloon catheter is advanced
Balloon_sinuplasty
Physics experiment used to demonstrate elasticity
The two-balloon experiment is an experiment involving interconnected balloons. It is used in physics classes as a demonstration of elasticity. Two identical
Two-balloon_experiment
Homemade aerostat using weather balloons
homemade aerostat made of an ordinary lawn chair and 42 helium-filled weather balloons. The aircraft rose to an altitude of about 16,000 feet (4,900 m), drifted
Lawnchair_Larry_flight
Type of aerostat that remains aloft due to its buoyancy
In aeronautics, a balloon is an unpowered aerostat, which remains aloft or floats due to its buoyancy. It may use hot air as a lifting gas, or it may
Balloon_(aeronautics)
Element of interaction in a graphical user interface
informational window which appears when the mouse hovers over another control Balloon help Status bar – a graphical control element which poses an information area
Graphical_widget
Gas balloon involved in aeronaut casualty
The Zénith (French: [ze.nit] ) was a hydrogen gas balloon of 3,000 cubic metres (110,000 cu ft), designed by French aeronaut and navy officer Théodore
Zénith_(balloon)
2017 Indian film by Sinish Sreedharan
Balloon is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language horror thriller film written and directed by Sinish and produced by Dhilip Subbarayan, Arun Balaji and Nandakumar
Balloon_(2017_film)
1980 video game
King & Balloon is a 1980 fixed shooter video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. It was released in Japan in October 1980 and in North
King_&_Balloon
2018 German drama film
Balloon (German: Ballon) is a 2018 German thriller drama film directed by Michael Herbig. The film depicts the crossing of the Inner German border by
Balloon_(2018_film)
along information even though they had no way of locating a balloon in person. This helped the team garner a large number (over 5,000) of participants
DARPA_Network_Challenge
1999 American TV series or program
Balloon Farm is a 1999 American fantasy comedy television film directed by William Dear, written by Steven M. Karczynski, and starring Rip Torn, Mara
Balloon_Farm_(film)
Medical device
The Bakri balloon is a medical device invented and designed by Younes Noaman Bakri in 1999. The obstetrical balloon is a 24 French, 54 cm-long, silicone
Bakri_balloon
items in the Apple menu, and system sounds. In System 6, the string "Help! Help! We're being held prisoner in a system software factory!" appears in the
System_suitcase
Annual four-day air-sporting event in Pampanga, Philippines
The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF) is an annual four-day air-sporting event that takes place between January and February at
Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta
Philippine_International_Hot_Air_Balloon_Fiesta
1979 crossing into West Germany
homemade hot air balloon. The unique feat was the result of over a year and a half of preparations involving three different balloons, various modifications
East_Germany_balloon_escape
American sculptor and painter (born 1955)
popular culture and his sculptures depicting everyday objects, including balloon animals produced in stainless steel with mirror-finish surfaces. He lives
Jeff_Koons
2012 American film
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure (also referred to as The Oogieloves) is a 2012 American interactive educational children's musical adventure
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
The_Oogieloves_in_the_Big_Balloon_Adventure
1863 novel by Jules Verne
Five Weeks in a Balloon, or, A Journey of Discovery by Three Englishmen in Africa (French: Cinq semaines en ballon) is an adventure novel by Jules Verne
Five_Weeks_in_a_Balloon
1980 video game
Crazy Balloon is a maze video game released in arcades by Taito in 1980. Crazy Balloon requires the player to maneuver a balloon through a maze of thorns
Crazy_Balloon
Lightweight tank that needs to be pressurized to keep its shape
"stretch" mechanism (which basically helped support vehicle weight and prevented collapse). By contrast, non-balloon tanks in other liquid-propelled rockets
Balloon_tank
Aerial Internet project (2011–2021)
balloon network using a special Internet antenna attached to their building. The signal traveled through the balloon network from balloon to balloon,
Loon_LLC
2003 card game
Balloon Cup is a two-player card game designed by Stephen Glenn and published by Kosmos in 2003. The object of the game is for a player to win three of
Balloon_Cup
in North America, and first aircraft related disaster. Unmanned hot air balloons are popular in Chinese history. Zhuge Liang of the Shu Han kingdom, in
History_of_ballooning
Women's suffrage protest in London in 1909
The Balloon Raid was a non-violent British Women's Suffrage Movement protest event that took place over the skies of London on Tuesday 16 February 1909
Balloon_Raid
hydrogen balloon. 1932: 16.201 km (53,150 ft) -Auguste Piccard and Max Cosyns in a hydrogen balloon. 1933-09-30: 18.501 km (60,700 ft); USSR balloon USSR-1
List of flight altitude records
List_of_flight_altitude_records
Hot-air balloon race held in Reno, Nevada
The Great Reno Balloon Race (GRBR) is an annual hot-air balloon race held in Reno, Nevada, at Rancho San Rafael Park, located west of the University of
The_Great_Reno_Balloon_Race
first balloon flights in New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado and helped invent and introduce methods of parachute jumping from balloons. His efforts helped introduce
Park_Van_Tassel
2015 studio album by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Paper Mâché Dream Balloon is the seventh studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released on 13 November
Paper_Mâché_Dream_Balloon
American balloonist (1930–1985)
balloonist and businessman who helped make Albuquerque, New Mexico, into an international ballooning center. He was part of the balloon crews that made the first
Ben_Abruzzo
Construction technique
(light-framing) if the supports are more numerous and smaller, such as balloon, platform, light-steel framing and pre-built framing. Light-frame construction
Framing_(construction)
British television series
Lead Balloon is a British sitcom television series produced by Open Mike Productions for BBC Four. The series was created and is co-written by comedian
Lead_Balloon
First of three 2011 mixtapes by the Weeknd
House of Balloons is the debut mixtape by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. It was self-released free of charge on March 21, 2011, through his
House_of_Balloons
Brazilian aviation pioneer (1873–1932)
the plane tethered to the balloon, to practise steering. Throughout the tests he realised that, although the balloon helped take-off, it made flight difficult
Alberto_Santos-Dumont
Use of aircraft during the First World War
first major conflict involving the use of aircraft. Tethered observation balloons had already been employed in several wars and would be used extensively
Aviation_in_World_War_I
English hot air balloon company
Cameron Balloons is a company established in 1971 in Bristol, England, by Don Cameron to manufacture hot air balloons. Cameron had previously, with others
Cameron_Balloons
1984 video game
Balloon Fight is a 1984 action video game developed by Nintendo and HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It
Balloon_Fight
UK hot air balloon ride brand (1994-)
white balloons with the Virgin Group logo on the side of the balloon. Virgin Balloon Flights owns and operate the largest passenger carrying balloon service
Virgin_Balloon_Flights
1935 American film
Balloon Land, also known as The Pincushion Man, is a 1935 animated short film produced by Ub Iwerks as part of the ComiColor Cartoons series. The cartoon
Balloon_Land
Traditional festival in Myanmar
Taunggyi Hot Air Balloon Festival (Burmese: တောင်ကြီးမီးပုံးပျံပွဲတော် MLCTS: Taunggyi mee pone pyan pwe daw ) also known as Taunggyi Tazaungdaing Festival
Taunggyi Hot Air Balloon Festival
Taunggyi_Hot_Air_Balloon_Festival
Activity of flying hot air balloons
is the recreational and competitive adventure sport of flying hot air balloons. Attractive aspects of ballooning include the exceptional quiet (except
Hot_air_ballooning
American balloon artist
self-taught balloon artist who has been twisting balloons since 1991. Best known for his balloon hats, Somekh's other signature pieces include the balloon flower
Addi_Somekh
American actor and comedian (1951–2014)
never seen so much energy contained in one person. He was like an untied balloon that had been inflated and immediately released. I watched in awe as he
Robin_Williams
Football match
2009. Retrieved 13 March 2026. Fisher, Ben (20 April 2023). "How a balloon helped Sheffield United stun Manchester City in the FA Cup". The Guardian.
Sunderland A.F.C. 1–0 Liverpool F.C. (2009)
Sunderland_A.F.C._1–0_Liverpool_F.C._(2009)
Taiwanese and American businessman (born 1963)
Cuccinello, Hayley (June 12, 2025). "Jensen Huang's charitable foundation balloons on Nvidia stock gains". CNBC. Retrieved March 12, 2026. Howse, Jane (March
Jensen_Huang
French inventor, scientist and mathematician (1746–1823)
800 feet (550 m) in a piloted gas balloon. Their pioneering use of hydrogen for lift led to this type of gas balloon being named a Charlière (as opposed
Jacques_Charles
American artificial intelligence company
the balloon formed the basis for a New York Times visual investigation, which credited RAIC for providing the precise coordinates of the balloon at twelve
RAIC_Labs
Medical history of American celebrity
they had caused multiple health problems. Over a period of several years, balloon implants had been inserted to stretch the affected area and cut out the
Health and appearance of Michael Jackson
Health_and_appearance_of_Michael_Jackson
BALLOON HELP
BALLOON HELP
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Balsam.English : alternatively, it may be a patronymic from an unidentified personal name. Compare Bolson.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French
English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French : from a Germanic personal name derived from tal ‘destroy’, either as a short form of a compound name with this first element (compare Talbot) or as an independent byname.English and Irish (of Norman origin), and French : metonymic nickname for a swift runner or for someone with a deformed heel, from Old French talon ‘heel’ (a diminutive of tal, Latin talus).Spanish (Tallón) : either a Spanish variant of Catalan Talló (see Tallo) or a habitational name from any of the places in A Coruña, Ourense, and Pontevedra provinces called Tallón.A native of the Champagne region of France, Jean Talon was intendant for New France in 1665–68, and again in 1669–72.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Bullen.Scottish : habitational name from any of various minor places of this name, perhaps from an unrecorded Scottish Gaelic cognate of Irish bullán, a term denoting a round spring or a hollow in a rock containing rainwater.
Male
Hebrew
(×ַלï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew name ALLOWN means "oak tree." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Simeon.
Male
French
Old French form of Old High German Baldawin, BALDOIN means "brave friend."
Boy/Male
English
Dale town; valley town.
Boy/Male
English
Beautiful vale/valley.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from one of the group of places in Oxfordshire named Baldon, from the Old English personal name Bealda + dūn ‘hill’, or a variant of Baldwin.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Northumberland) and French
English (chiefly Northumberland) and French : perhaps a variant of Gale 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Alton.
Boy/Male
British, English
Beautiful Vale or Valley
Boy/Male
British, English
Owner of a Rented Land
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old French balon ‘bundle’, ‘roll’, ‘pack’, hence a nickname for a small, rotund man or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a carrier of goods and merchandise.French (Bâlon) : generally regarded as a habitational name from Baalons in the Ardennes, it may however simply be from balon ‘ball’, ‘roll’ (see 1) or a derivative of Bal.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Embodiment of Strength
Surname or Lastname
Spanish
Spanish : of uncertain origin. Theoretically it could be a variant of vallón, from valle ‘valley’, but neither form is attested as a vocabulary word or as a place name element. Alternatively, it could be a Castilian spelling of Catalan Batlló, Balló, nicknames from diminutives of batlle ‘dancing’.English : variant spelling of Balon.
Boy/Male
English
Tall.. Surname.
Boy/Male
British, English
Place Name; The Settlement in the Valley
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Strong Light
Boy/Male
Irish
Blind.
Girl/Female
Irish American
In charge.
BALLOON HELP
BALLOON HELP
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Sanskrit
Learn; Understand; Perceptor
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Soul
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Of Fair Fame
Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhijvala | அபிஜà¯à®µà®¾à®²à®¾
Blazing forth
Boy/Male
Celtic
Dark skinned.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Pretty, Beautiful
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hebrew, Indian
Sign
Girl/Female
Spanish
Merry.
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
Glory is Here
BALLOON HELP
BALLOON HELP
BALLOON HELP
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v. t. / i.
To incite dogs by a call; to halloo.
v. i.
To go up or voyage in a balloon.
n.
A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc., as at St. Paul's, in London.
n.
To vote or decide by ballot; as, to ballot for a candidate.
a.
Swelled out like a balloon.
v. i.
To cry out; to exclaim with a loud voice; to call to a person, as by the word halloo.
n.
The act of voting by balls or written or printed ballots or tickets; the system of voting secretly by balls or by tickets.
n.
A game played with a large inflated ball.
v. i.
To expand, or puff out, like a balloon.
n.
A balloon.
n.
The outline inclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure.
n.
The art or practice of ascending in a balloon; aeronautics.
n.
A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aerial navigation.
n.
Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a barroom or grogshop; as, a drinking saloon; an eating saloon; a dancing saloon.
n.
A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form.
n.
One who goes up in a balloon; an aeronaut.
a.
Furnished or adorned with galloon.
n.
A bomb or shell.
n.
An officer who has charge of a ballot box.
v. t.
To take up in, or as if in, a balloon.