Articles - Web Site Design en-us http://www.designersplayground.com N/A http://www.designersplayground.com register@amphost.com 20 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/180/1/Prototyping/Page1.html 'Much good design evolves: the design is tested, problem areas are discovered and modified, and then it is continually retested and remodified until time, energy, and resources run out'. (Norman 1998:142) non@none.com (Mark Chambers) Mon, 30 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/166/1/The-psychology-of-color-in-web-design/Page1.html Color by virtue of its tremendous expressive qualities is one of the most effective tools in advertisements and presentations. Web design is no exception in this regard. Psychologists have found out that color impression can account for 60% of the acceptance or rejection of that product or service. blueappleseo@gmail.com (Deepaq Sharma) Wed, 21 Jun 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/147/1/Is-Your-Site-Ready-for-the-Average-User/Page1.html If you have been using computers and surfing the Internet for some time, as is likely the case since you're visiting a site for webmasters, you would probably have acquired a large number of skills that enable you to find things on the Internet, navigate a site, deal with the annoyances that some sites pose, and the like. The problem with such proficiency is that it is easy to lose touch with how a large portion of Internet users actually operate on the Web, and thus design a site that does not take advantage of the special needs of these "average users". webmaster@naxtor.com.au (Nasir ) Fri, 26 May 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/146/1/How-To-Design-Your-Website-For-Optimal-Productivity/Page1.html What works best when promoting your web site. webmaster@naxtor.com.au (Nasir ) Fri, 26 May 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/136/1/Does-your-web-site-facilitate-the-new-breed-of-layman-users/Page1.html Internet has got virtually deep down penetration across the globe, and the profile of its users has also gone a sea change. Over the years, the internet has come out from the prerogative of select users of scientific and defense community to mass accessibility. blueappleseo@gmail.com (Deepaq Sharma) Tue, 28 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/123/1/Simplicity-is-the-heart-of-effective-web-design/Page1.html Web Design is not a medium to show off your technical prowess. Nor, you are supposed to demonstrate your superb graphic acumen. These are necessary but only in moderation; let them not dominate over your site friendliness and usability. blueappleseo@gmail.com (Deepaq Sharma) Thu, 09 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/111/1/Design-an-eye-catching-website/Page1.html We all know that these days every one can design a website but the question remains how to design eye catching website . I have read many books ,articles and tutorials about web design and have realized that every web designer has his own way of designing websites. kooshindotcom@gmail.com (Abdillahi Abdillahi) Mon, 20 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/109/1/Essentials-Of-Good-Web-Design/Page1.html If you want to design a web site, you should follow nine rules of thumb. This article describes what you need to have a good web site. arnab@designersplayground.com (Arnab Ghosh) Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/108/1/Web-Programming-and-Design-Images-and-Thumbnails/Page1.html This article highlights on the use of image and thumbnails and methods to help keep cost of bandwidth down and your visitors happy. sergio@designersplayground.com (Sergio Roth) Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.designersplayground.com/articles/104/1/Easy-To-Read-Web-Pages-Will-Increase-Sales/Page1.html Web pages with readable text will generate more sales than fancy pages that are hard to read. Follow these design tips and not only will your web pages be easier to read, but you'll keep potential buyers at your site and position yourself to increase sales. levaduell@designersplayground.com (Leva Duell) Mon, 23 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600