Web Design Tips For The Experienced Programmer
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| - | + | Web design can be a profitable business and many individuals hope to become great at it. However, not many people take the time to find out what you need to be successful at it, and those who do find it makes all the difference in the world. This article can show you what you need to know. | |
| - | + | [http://www.journalhome.com/value68panty/580366/web-design-tips-for-the-experienced-programmer.html Advice On How To Create Good Quality Web Design] Make sure that all of your colors match one another. You want to make sure that your text is easily visible against your background colors. Using a dark text color on a lighter background is generally easier to read than the opposite. If you're unsure about the color combo you've used, solicit feedback from a trusted friend before the site goes live. | |
| - | + | Ease of navigation is an important factor in how appealing visitors find your website. Ensure that links are visible and displayed in prominent locations. Another way to provide easy navigation is to incorporate menus. Visitors will also be able to get around better if every sub-page has links back to your site's primary pages. | |
| - | + | Make it easy for visitors to back out of a process if they change their minds. An action may refer to signing up for e-mail notifications, newsletter subscriptions or filling out web forms. You can deter people from coming back to your site if you don't allow them the option of cancelling things they are in the middle of completing. | |
| - | Have you considered writing a newsletter? | + | Have you considered writing a newsletter? When you allow people to receive notifications about special events, discounts or updates, they are more likely to visit your site multiple times. Put the form for signing up in a prominent location, such as a sidebar, and use it to compile a list of visitors who opt in to your newsletter. Stay on the ethical path and only send newsletters to users who request them. |
| - | + | A search engine is an absolute must if your website is larger than a few pages. Put a search box in the uppermost right-hand corner of your homepage so that users can seek specific topics on your site. If you can't code one yourself, Google and a few other websites offer free search functionality for websites with no programming required. | |
| - | Use free software to set up your own site. Investing in powerful software packages like Photoshop is only worth it if you think they'll pay off in the end. With a little search effort on your part, the kinds of tools you need can be found, and for free. | + | [http://bloggd.org/blog/v/0MVc/Web+Design+Tips+For+The+Experienced+Programmer Web Design Is Easy With These Tips] Use free software to set up your own site. Investing in powerful software packages like Photoshop is only worth it if you think they'll pay off in the end. With a little search effort on your part, the kinds of tools you need can be found, and for free. |
Stick with common fonts that look professional. They are common for a reason. People judge your sites professionalism by the fonts you use. Fancy fonts, such as those that look like gothic lettering or calligraphy, can often be hard to read. Other fonts, like Comic Sans, send a message that you aren't professional. A font can be subset to the default font on your user's computer if they don't have it. The results are uncontrollable and often unattractive. | Stick with common fonts that look professional. They are common for a reason. People judge your sites professionalism by the fonts you use. Fancy fonts, such as those that look like gothic lettering or calligraphy, can often be hard to read. Other fonts, like Comic Sans, send a message that you aren't professional. A font can be subset to the default font on your user's computer if they don't have it. The results are uncontrollable and often unattractive. | ||
| - | Begin by creating smaller websites that allow you to gauge your strengths and weaknesses, and how to improve upon both. Create the basic pages of a website, such as Contact Us and About Us, and add items as you go along. | + | [https://groups.diigo.com/group/maxjhn-vvedvf Web Design Tips For The Experienced Programmer] Begin by creating smaller websites that allow you to gauge your strengths and weaknesses, and how to improve upon both. Create the basic pages of a website, such as Contact Us and About Us, and add items as you go along. |
| - | + | As stated above, web design may be attractive to look at, but only if it's executed well. It's simple to tell the good designs from the bad, and you can always make a good design even better. Read over the tips in this article a second time to ensure you know exactly what goes into an impressive web design. | |
