Elements of Good Design
- 5
Basic Rules of Web Design
This site has a list of five basic rules to keep in mind when designing your
website. It mostly deals with the usability of the website in terms of how
to make it easy to navigate, how to make the information easy to find, the
structure of the layout, and keeping small file sizes.
- Usability:
The Key to Good Website Design
In this article, the author talks about how to design your site for all users
as well as ways to keep your page full of good content. It also gives advice
on what information to include on each page, and how to use search options
on a webpage.
- Colors
on the Web
This is a web application that helps you pick colors along with articles that
teach how to use color on the web. There are also rules on how color can be
used to symbolize things.
- The
Zen of CSS Design: Visual Enlightenment for the Web (book)
In this book, there are explanations of how to make websites that are rich
in color and images and how to use Cascading Style Sheets.