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Title: Effective Website Design


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Effective Website Design
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Effective Design
  • You must first determine the purposes and goals
    for the website.
  • Make sure it is age appropriate and you get the
    results that you want from your web page.

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Essential Design Elements
  • Site organization
  • Site navigation system
  • Page layout
  • Graphic content
  • Multimedia presentations
  • Interactive forms.

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Required Design Elements
  • Relevant, quality content
  • Neat, easy navigation

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Design elements Cont
  • Readable

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Design Elements Cont
  • Clean layout-design/
  • organized
  • Visual Appealing

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Design Elements
  • A well designed website is attractive to look at.
    It is neither plain and boring, nor cluttered or
    distracting.
  • You also want your website to attract attention!
    Positive Attention!

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Website Design Usability Tips
  • You want a site that has personality and quality
    content based on your audience taste. You have to
    understand their color preferences, technical
    skills and any prevalence of special needs.

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Website Design Usability Tips
  • Readability
  • Make paragraph easy
  • to read. Don't use small
  • text for font size.

http//www.state.fl.us/dms/betterwebsites/bad,html
http//www.renttoownrealestate.com/
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Website Design Usability Tips
  • Avoid hidden navigation where you need to
    rollover it in order to reveal it.
  • Keep your navigation buttons the same and uniform
    to maintain usability.

http//www.powerballs.com/
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Website Design Usability Tips
  • Make your page fast loading
  • To reduce waiting time each page must be less
    than 20KB.

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Website Design Usability Tips
  • Test early and test often
  • Test your page for bugs on web browsers.
  • Ask your friends and colleagues for valuable
    feedback.

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Website Design Usability Tips
  • Also, if you are planning to use your site down
    the road make sure you are constantly updating
    the material.
  • You should also check that all your links to
    outside resources are still working.

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Resources of Bad Website Examples
  • http//www.state.fl.us/dms/betterwebsites/bad.html
  • http//www.renttoownrealestate.com/
  • http//web.tiscali.it/colabianchi/
  • http//www.taylorhayden.com/HaydenVideoWeddings.ht
    ml
  • http//www.enterspace.org/
  • http//www.ishipress.com/666.htm
  • http//www.webtvlist.com/
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