Step 2 - Design (Cont.)

Website Design Tutorial

Visual appearance is the first thing a visitor sees upon entering your Website. For beginners, a great temptation exists to use lots of animated images, sounds, and Java applets to "spice-up or jazz-up" your page. Just say no to this temptation.

The use of Colors, Consistency, Content, Graphics, Navigation and Web Style all work together toward creating an effective Website. The different possibilities for designing a Website are endless, but there are some general rules to keep in mind when you design your Website:

1. Colors. Learn about using color on you Website, what the key to using color is, what are browser safe colors, and what colors to use and not to use.
2. Consistency. Learn why Website consistency is important and what roles your fonts, colors, image styles, layout styles, navigation style, and footers play.
3. Content. Learn why your Website content is considered the most important aspect building of a Website.
4. Graphics. With a careful selection of icons, bullets, and bars you can give the your site a personality all its own. Learn how to use graphics properly on your Website.
5. Navigation. Learn how to create a simple and effective system to navigate your Website.
6. Website Style. Style is defined through your layout, design and personalization of your Web pages. Learn about the basic styles used for Website design and which style is best suited for you.
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Let's start with Colors.

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