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• To create an effective Web site or Web page, the designer should make the Web site eye-catching
• The arrangement of the text should be organized in a manner that will entice readers
• Typefaces deal with text format, text style, and text
• The appearance of texts can greatly contribute to the perception of the visitors to the Web site
• Colors enhance the experience of visitors of the Web site
• The appropriate combination of the foreground color and background color can produce a better viewing experience not only in the images and pictures but also in the texts
• Images alone placed on the Web site can deliver a complete message that the Web site wishes to communicate to the audience
• Images with proper balance, color, and contrast accompanied by texts can deliver great impact information to the audience
• Navigation refers to the facility that the audience can use to go through the Web site and its subpages
• One way includes a hierarchical organization of information, so that users can logically anticipate the location of information
• A layout refers to the physical arrangement of the content and elements on a Web site
• There are various ways on how to do an effective layout on a Web site, typically determined by the creator or developer
• Grid layouts can be useful because they enable the user to create sections or groups of related information
• Information can be arranged in columns and group boxes that can be placed anywhere on the Web site
• Based on studies, human vision flows like the letter F, meaning humans tend to look heavily at the left side of a visual material more than the right side
• The display devices vary depending on the system an individual uses, so the developer should consider the layout for mobile and work stations
• Another basis for the success of a Web site is the time it takes to load or appear onto the viewers’ display device