![]() DO'S ![]() DO - Always keep your page structured, organized and balanced. If possible, even create a layout for the placement of your various graphics, downloads, slideshows, streams and texts. This also includes having a good balance within your graphics and text. Structure, balance and organization is the key for success. If you keep a well organized website, its presentation, accessibility and convenience will perform 100 percent better.
![]() DO - Focus on what is important and create a main theme for your website. Being that all websites have a purpose, make sure you only include relevant things that relate to your main theme. If your trying to serve your purpose, keep it simple and structured and yet still try and prove you point. Use key words, graphics and explanations as it will make your website purpose more bold and focused.
![]() DO - You can write and work your very hardest on a point, but unfortunately for website creating, presentation is one of the most important things. Words and paragraphs won't intrigue your viewer, in which you must make your website look colourful, bold, eye-catching and yet still proving its purpose. Choose bright colours, add lots of pictures, create ONE theme and relate everything to that topic, choose equal sized, nice fonts, accessorize and add some of your own graphics, streams and texts. Your website should be a reflection of yourself or the theme of the purpose, so do not be afraid to make it your own. Unique and satisfying presentation, is what will make viewers actually go to your website!
![]() DO - Plan, plan and plan. Planning is advised so that every bit of content is structured perfectly. Before making a structure, creating a theme and adding presentation, planning is always the first step in creating a successful website. When you plan, you will make the construction part of your website, much easier. It will allow you to have a good structure, in which you can add embellishments later on in the future. If you do not plan, all of the above will not work the way you please. Planning is essential in which you must include organization, ONE theme and nice-looking presentation to have the best website.
Overview of Key Points - Have a structure, balance and organization.
- Focus on one theme and include content that relate to your purpose. - Presentation is Key. - Plan, plan and plan. Here are some Examples of DO'S websites.
- http://www.entyce-creative.com/ - http://captaincreative.com.au/ - http://360logisticsworld.com/ |
![]() DON'TS ![]() DON'T - Stuff your page with irrelevant graphics, or texts or boxes. Do not place your important points in awkward positions, and do not ignore structure. Do not try and fit everything on one page or column and do not try and overload the page with images. If your website is all over the place, the viewer will find it confusing, messy and pointless.
![]() DON'T - Avoid creating your website with an atmosphere of simple advertisement. Include thoughts and graphics that everybody could connect to. Do not, include too much links and irrelevant videos or graphics. The whole point of your website is to be the main resource of your theme, not to be a source of visiting other websites. If your website is advertisement related, your website will only be perceived as a source of unrelated links, adds, graphics and texts.
![]() DON'T - Do not make your website look unappealing, awkward and scattered. Do not use unbalanced multiple fonts, do not clash colours, backgrounds and themes. Avoid using too wide or too thin alignments, and avoid mixing boxes, columns and various content. Because presentation is key, you must not overcrowd your graphics, streams and content. Use your theme to connect to your every point. Although these little things may seem small, they truly are what makes and breaks your website. You can have the best words, thoughts and paragraphs, if it is not eye catching and intriguing, viewers will have no interest in your website along with its topic, issue and purpose.
![]() DON'T - Make your website look and have a messy structure. Messiness, is my pet peeve, and am sure that many other viewers have the same dislike when on the computer surfing the web. You must not make your website look at all messy, whether its a simple text box or placement of an image, messiness will ruin your website. You can have the the greatest content or the nicest looking graphics, but if it is messy, viewers will lose interest and not even want to continue viewing your website. Do not make ANY of your pages looked rushed, as it can take away value between your different points. Try your best not to create a messy website, as level of organization will affect your website vastly.
Overview of Key Points - Don't include irrelevant content, images, boxes, columns etc. It will make your website confusing!
- Avoid advertisements, make your website the main source of research! - Don't make your website look unappealing. - Avoid any contact with messiness and rush. Here are some examples of DON'TS websites.
- http://www.theworldsworstwebsiteever.com/ - http://www.lingscars.com/ - http://www.arngren.net/ |