Effective Web Design
An effective website design requires careful planning. Here we outline several key elements that you should consider when developing your web strategy:
- Use a visually appealing color scheme that will complement your products and keep it consistent throughout your site
- Create intuitive navigation so visitors can easily find what they are looking for. Also consider adding a search box and a site map.
- Make your text easy to read by using a web safe font in an appropriate size
- Keep sentences short
- Use bold, italics and bulleted lists to emphasize points and break up text
- Create textual variation by using headings in a different font, size, and/or color
- Leave plenty of white space
- Optimize your graphics for quick load times
- Make sure site is cross browser compatible
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