Dave's Web Site Design Tutorial
Chapter 7 . . .
. . . Major Turnoffs in Web Design
Below is a short list of some of the things many people find annoying when surfing... - Excessively large graphics.
- Excessively tiny graphics.
- Too many animations.
- The Blink Tag.
- Requiring the use of plugins.
- Under Construction Signs.
- Bad Color Choice.
- Grammatical and Spelling Errors.
- Text that is too small.
- Text that is too large.
- Having a horizontal scrollbar in 640 x 480.
- Sounds that play automatically.
- Broken images.
- Broken links.
- Too much blank space between sections.
- Too little blank space between sections.
- Using abbreviations in sentences such as u for you.
- Frames that cut off part of a page horizontally.
- The whole page is written in capital letters.
- No paragraph breaks on long pages.
- Too many advertising banners.
- Slow server or too lengthy page.
The list could go on and on. And everyone has a different opinion. So try not to limit yourself with rules, just try to keep from being annoying! GOOD LUCK!
| Quick Index Main Page Preface
Glossary of Terms used in this Guide Chapter 1
Getting Started Chapter 2
General Design Considerations Chapter 3
Layout Considerations Chapter 4
Graphics, Backgrounds, and Colors Chapter 5
Page Division, Legal Considerations, and Moving Your Site Chapter 6
Using Tables for Layout Chapter 7
Major Turnoffs in Web Design Other
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