Common Traits

There are some things that all these communications mediums have in common.

They are fashionable

People will have many opinions about what they read

Tips and Tricks for Good Web Page Design

1. Know your audience

2. Know your topic

3. Know your web page’s existing format

4. Know who to call for help

Specific Tips

Know your audience

–- both readers and company management

Become familiar with the web page style

-- you are adding to an existing style, stay with it

Become familiar with the web page manager

-- this person will help you avoid lots of pitfalls

Background

Each communication medium has its own styles. Think of the differences in style between newspapers, radio, TV.

Web pages have their style, too, and this is about how to best use web styles.

Things which make web pages distinctive

o shown on various computer screens and smart phones

o hyperlinking

o readers are in a hurry

o quickly changeable

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These tips and tricks brought to you by

Leslie Valenzuela

Kim Styles

Roger White