Web Design In Simple Steps de Joe Kraynak

Discover everything you want to know about Web design in this easy to use guide, from the most essential tasks that you'll want to perform, to solving the most common problems you'll encounter.

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Top 10 Web Design Tips
1. Use a content management system (CMS)
2. Provide a service
3. Do not get too clever
4. Usability is paramount
5. The Web is an easily changeable medium
6. Make text more accessible with plenty of headings, subheadings, and lists
7. Check your work
8. Be consistent
9. Leverage the power of free online web developer tools
10. Remember, web design is supposed to be fun
1. Planning your website

Review several sites' services and self-interested goals
Determine your site's purpose
Narrow your purpose to one goal
Identify your target audience
Have a call to action
Understand your constraints
Identify a service you can offer users
Make sure your ecommerce site offers a service
When offering a service, make it relevant and valuable
Gather requirements, even if you don't think there are any
Create a use case diagram

2. Website architecture

Translate the use case diagram into an outline
Assign priorities to every outline element
Translate the outline to a site map
Follow the three-click rule
Use sequential navigation when appropriate
Use external links sparingly and prudently
Do not let ads detract from your site's content
Ensure your site has no dead ends
Do not use under construction pages
Ensure every page has a page header
Ensure every page has a page footer
Make hyperlinks and icons explicit
Use breadcrumb trails when designing complex sites
Always create a site map or site index
Create a prototype navigation template
Create a website framework, complete with blank pages

3. Writing your text

Consider blogging
Ensure your site contains quality content
Chunk your information into bite-size pieces
Write like a journalist
Write descriptive headings and subheadings
Persuade users with subtle techniques
Prefer simple to complex and edit your writing
Ensure meaning is intuitive on important items

4. Webpage layout and composition

Place important information above the fold line
Make pages printable
Use grid theory
Violate a page's grid to draw attention to an element
Emphasise what is important
Prominently display your purpose, or have a tagline
Design for a maximum screen resolution of 1024x768
Know the difference between fixed and flexible layout
Use a centred layout

5. Using web colour effectively

Have a basic understanding of colour values
Understand colour theory essentials
Use a tool to generate a colour palette
Generate a colour palette from a photograph
Use your colour palette consistently across pages
Choose colours to match your site's mood
Accept that colour choices may not appear as you wish
Use text and background colour harmoniously

6. Texture

Add texture with a repeating pattern
Add texture with a non-repeating image
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