Guidelines for GOOD
Web Design
a presentation by
E. Rotich
, Our Goals
• See why Web design guidelines are necessary
• Discover how to find the defacto standard for
every aspect of your site's design
• Discuss Jakob Nielsen’s "Top Ten Guidelines for
Homepage Usability"
• Learn how to design good Web pages and Web
sites from the start
• See how your choice of page font impacts your
pages' readability (and why you should stay away
from serif fonts like Times New Roman)
• And much, much more …
, Good News / Bad News
• The good news is that anyone can
create a Web page or Web site.
• The bad news is that anyone can
create a Web page or Web site.
, Regardless of whether you use
Macromedia Dreamweaver,
Microsoft FrontPage, or simply
code by hand, there are some
guiding principles you need to
remember whenever you design
anything for the web.
Web Design
a presentation by
E. Rotich
, Our Goals
• See why Web design guidelines are necessary
• Discover how to find the defacto standard for
every aspect of your site's design
• Discuss Jakob Nielsen’s "Top Ten Guidelines for
Homepage Usability"
• Learn how to design good Web pages and Web
sites from the start
• See how your choice of page font impacts your
pages' readability (and why you should stay away
from serif fonts like Times New Roman)
• And much, much more …
, Good News / Bad News
• The good news is that anyone can
create a Web page or Web site.
• The bad news is that anyone can
create a Web page or Web site.
, Regardless of whether you use
Macromedia Dreamweaver,
Microsoft FrontPage, or simply
code by hand, there are some
guiding principles you need to
remember whenever you design
anything for the web.
