Four Critical Web Design Rules - Try putting pages...
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Try putting pages on your web host server as you build your site so you can test it as you go. For pages online, you can test the page weight to be sure you are on track.
Ways to make pages lighter:
Use linked style sheets
Use DIVs instead of TABLEs where possible
Use simple repeating backgrounds for effect
Summary
Visitors to your website should be able to find what they are looking for within about three clicks. Making a site easy to read with consistent page design, and easy to navigate will make it easy to find information. You will be on the way to building a readable, effective, functional and hopefully successful website if you follow these rules.
About The Author
Nicholas LaPolla has been a web applications developer for 11 years. He created http://AcmeWebResources.com to help others build or improve, market, and monitize their websites with a focus on web design, website seo / internet marketing, and working to make money online.
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