by html Things you need to know before creating your web page:
- Understand who is your target, why they would come to your site, what information they want to find and when they are likely to return.
- USe site maps to allow you to plan the structure of a site. -Use Wireframes to organize the information that will need to go on each page.
- Differentiate between pieces of information using size, color, and style.
- Simplify the information you present.
Who is the Site For? know your audience, design for them Why People Visit YOUR Website know the reason of their visit, build your topics based on that! What Your Visitors are Trying to Achieve look for key tasks and motivations, this can help guide your site designs. What Information Your Visitors Need know theier needs to achieve their goals quickly and effectively. How Often People Will Visit Your Site to know when to update it. Site Maps organize the information into sections or pages, create a diagram of the pages that will be used to structure the site. WireFrames simple sketch of the key information that needs to go on each page of a site. It shows the hierarchy of the information and how much space it might require Getting your message across using design Organize and prioritize information on your page to help users understand its importance and what order to read it in. Visual hierarchy help users find what they are looking for as they usually skim the web sites until they find what they are looking for. grouping and Similarity to make a design easier to comprehend Designing Navigation to help users understand what your site is about and how it is organized. Good navigation tends to follow these principles: Concise, Clear, and Selective.