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Web Design, Third Edition
CHAPTER FOUR—PLANNING A SUCCESSFUL WEB SITE: PART 2
Short Answer Questions
Instructions: Write a brief answer to each of the following questions.
1. Describe the effect of page length and content placement on usability.
2. What is the value of maintaining visual consistency across all pages at a site?
3. How can you determine an appropriate color scheme for a site?
4. Discuss the WAI guidelines for the use of color and links.
5. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of using style sheets to format content.
6. Define user-based and user-controlled navigation.
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7. Define common types of links used in a navigation system.
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Text link:
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Image link:
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Navigation menu:
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Navigation bar:
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Navigation tabs:
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Breadcrumb trail:
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Site map:
8. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using frames at a Web site.
9. Describe a hosted Web site search.
10. Describe mouse over or rollover links.