Elements of Web design

By | 3 July, 2014

A website showcases an overall image of an organization, Institution and an Individual. Motto of having a website is to bring in the clients or customers to their website and to be associated with them. This is possible only with the attractive web design. Web Design and content Plays a major role in bringing the audience to the Page. The main part of web design is color, Typo and Fonts

Elements of webdesign

A good website should have the following elements that attract the Users.

Layout:

Before proceeding with a design, it is must to sketch the layout of the website. The layout is amply important as it decides on site navigation, Picture and Content Placement, Logo and Icon Placement, color Combination and more. The layout must be user friendly.

Color Scheme.

Every color evokes different emotions and meaning as per the usage of it. While choosing a color scheme, points to be kept in mind are “where, when and how the colors are used”. Following associated color scheme throughout the website is an added advantage. Having limited color is wise, as multi colors may distract the users. Using Logo color on a website helps in brand recall value.

Typography:

Typography is an arrangement of content in a website. It includes style, font and color of the text. A font that is used for the content must be easy to read. Fancy fonts may be difficult to the users to read and hence they may skip it. Maintaining the same color and font for the body content and the titles are advisable. It looks more presentable.

Content:

One of the fundamentals of a good website is to have relevant content. Content on a website should explain everything which the users want to know. This will make the user comfortable.  Having more unique content will fetch a Top ranking in search engines.

Since a website stands as an image of a company it’s important to build it with proper guidelines and information from experts having knowledge in web design.

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