Tham khảo tài liệu 'build a better website 2010 phần 6', công nghệ thông tin, đồ họa - thiết kế - flash phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | LOOKING GOODĨÍL Finding inspiration Successful dynamic websites have been created by professionals so you shouldn t be afraid to borrow the best bits from your favourites BENEFITS Kick-Start your design by looking at your favourites Develop an understanding of the key elements you should try to emulate Below left By using two horizontal menu bars in concert you give visitors immediate access to major sections while providing a link to pages in the current section as on the Guardian and Independent websites Below nght The BBC employs a vertical menu and embeds sub-sections within the main category flow The main elements of a web page can be put together in many different ways but there are some things to remember. Your menu can go above to the left or right of your content but you shouldn t put links only at the bottom. While your web address will always appear in the browser s location bar you should replicate the name near the top of the page. Finally you shouldn t put your most important content so far down the page that you have to scroll to see it. These are all things we touched on in Chapter 2 when we were planning our website. The best way to gauge how a well-designed website works is to look at some of the web s biggest names. The BBC s online presence covers everything from Radio 4 s schedules to videos from CBeebies taking in weather sport and user chat. Yet it has a uniform style and matching positions for common elements on each page. Load your favourite BBC page via and you ll sec how wherever you are the BBC. logo is in the top-left corner always linking back to the front page. Now and WWW. and you ll sec that they all do the same. Google s homepage is slightly different as it s famed for silting its iconic brand in the centre of the page above a single search box. 1 iowever when you get to the results pages it obediently shuffles back to the top left corner. These sites all do this because
