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Common web design mistakes 14 Articles

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    by Brenna Mae

    Just 10 years ago, you could be brilliant web designer if you just knew how to set up a simple table, with a navigation bar and a space for content. Now, it's a lot different. You now have to consider better colors, balanc...read more

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    by Katherine Wells

    Fashions come and go in web design just as they do in all areas of life, there are however some common web design mistake that will never come into fashion. Common Mistakes 1. Poor Navigation - An easy to use, clearl...read more

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    by Jim Smoot

    There is a lot of software that is available that make it possible for virtually anyone with a computer and an internet connection to have a web site. In business, it's almost expected of you to have a web presence. How...read more

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    by slashdotMom

    Website publishers often make the mistake of wasting their visitors' time and then wonder why their website isn't successful. So, if you want to get me and other website visitors to visit, stay and/or recommend your si...read more

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    by The Extraordinary Tourist

    'Above the Fold' designing is one of the most important concepts in modern web site design. Ignoring this could be your biggest mistake. The term 'Above the Fold' comes from the newspaper printing industry where broad s...read more

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    by Thomas Jacobsen

    When designing a website there are several variables that need to be considered. Being a designer/re-toucher, I work first hand with other designers and developers. This is a very important step in avoiding design mis...read more

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    by sir jorge

    Web design mistakes can be found on most websites. The main mistakes however, can be easily spotted with even the most untrained eye. Common mistakes in web design can be seen as, poor loading flash, mystery meat navigatio...read more

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    by Scott Johnson

    Common web design mistakes begin with aesthetics, and code, but also include things like download times, and most importantly, relevant and updated information. Aesthetics - It goes without saying that a website must h...read more

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    by Simon Wright

    Here are some pitfalls that many companies (and individuals) fall into when designing a website: - Having an annoying intro page. Users want to be able to go straight to the main content. Often the intro page is an att...read more

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    by Les Zsoldos

    Here is my list of common web design mistakes: 1) wrong level of formality for the website- If the website is a professional one which includes a resume, the level of language needs to be appropriate. Obviously, humou...read more

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    by Vincent Yeoh

    When I designed my first website, I was so proud of it. I had spent many long nights over a period of months designing it. All of my friends and family told me how professional it was, and how very impressed they were. I s...read more

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    by Marcus Bronze

    To define the most common web design mistakes, we must first think of some of the basic fundamentals of a website: 1) The website must take no longer than 8 seconds to load. Any longer than this and the human brain swit...read more

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    by Anja Merret

    Flash and Accessibility Workshop in Brighton "The power of the web is in it's Universality. Access by everyone, regardless of disability is an essential element" Tim Berbers-Lee founder of the World-Wide-Web From the...read more

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    by Craig Randall

    There are so many websites on the Internet and the number rises every day. The level of professionalism in the websites varies so much between each website but what makes a good website? and what are the common errors peop...read more

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