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Web Style Guide Online

Contents

• Foreword
• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• 1 Process
  • The site development team
  • Sidebar: Web teams
  • Initial planning
  • A list of reminders
  • Types of web sites and documents
  • The site development process
  • Developing a project charter
  • General advice about running web projects
• 2 Universal Usability
  • A basis for universal usability
  • Sidebar: Universal design principles
  • Universal usability guidelines
  • Universal usability in the design process
  • Sidebar: The development cycle
• 3 Information Architecture
  • Organizing Your Information
  • Site Structure
  • Presenting Information Architecture
• 4 Interface Design
  • Navigation and wayfinding
  • Interface design
  • Information design
  • The enterprise interface
• 5 Site Structure
  • Semantic content markup
  • Site File Structure
  • Search Engine Optimization
• 6 Page Structure
  • Site design in context
  • Page structure and site design
  • Page templates
• 7 Page Design
  • Document design
  • Visual design
  • Sidebar: Visual design principles
  • Page frameworks
  • Page width and line length
  • Design grids for web pages
• 8 Typography
  • Characteristics of type on the web
  • Legibility
  • Typefaces
  • Sidebar: Type for comfortable reading
  • Emphasis
  • Display typography with graphics
  • Sidebar: Signal to noise ratio
• 9 Editorial Style
  • Structuring your prose
  • Online style
  • Sidebar: Rhetoric and web design
  • Test formatting for web documents
  • Links
• 10 Forms & Applications
  • Technologies that support interaction
  • Designing web applications
  • The design process
• 11 Graphics
  • Graphics as content
  • Sidebar: The origins of information graphics
  • Characteristics of web graphics
  • Graphics file formats
  • Imaging strategies
  • Images on the screen
  • Graphics markup
  • Sidebar: Color terminology
• 12 Multimedia
  • Considerations for multimedia
  • Web multimedia strategies
  • Preparing multimedia
  • Design and multimedia
• References
• Abbreviations

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