Web Design Principles and Elements
Web Design Principles and Elements
Web Design Principles and Elements
Elements
• to create an effective Web site or Web page, the
designer of the Web site must instill a number of
pointers.
• The designer should also make the Web site eye-
catching.
• The Web site should make site visitors curious so
that the information presented on the Web site is
widely disseminated.
FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE GOAL:
Purpose
• A Web site can be categorized primarily in terms of
the goal it aims to fulfill.
• In creating a web page, the designer should define
first the purpose of the web page to determine the
theme of the site.
• This will help the developer create a more
organized and relevant site.
Communication
• the information on the website should be consice
and is direct to the point.
• use headings, subheads, or bullets to organize,
also outlining will avoid fuzzy and long sentances.
Typefaces
• the most dominant and noticable in terms of visual
• the apperance of text can greatly contribute to the
perception of the visitors
Colors
• enhance the experience of visitors of the web
pages
• colors can introduce the perception of a modern or
classic look, border colors of images or buttons
colors can define the mood that the web site
reflects
Images
• images can deliver a complete message that the
web sites wishes to communicate
• the most commonly used image are infographics.
• images with proper balance, color, and contrst
accompanied by text can deliver greta impact and
information to the audience.
Navigation
• refers to the facility the audience can use through
the web site and its subpages
THREE CLICK RULE
1. Hierarchical organization of information
2. Placing buttons or links
3. Search bars
Layouts
• Categories that classify a layout
GRID
F-PATTERN
MOBILE