Showing posts with label To Create Clear. Show all posts
Showing posts with label To Create Clear. Show all posts

Saturday, 29 March 2014

How to Use Visual Hierarchy To Create Clear and Easy-to-Read Web Pages


Image of a cave-like basement with perspective facing wall, with stairs descending into the frame from the left and a door wide open in the middle

Imagine you’ve entered a cave.
Your eyes slowly adjust to your surroundings and begin to make out the shapes and forms around you.
You see three doorways: they’re equal in size, and all the same distance from where you stand. How do you choose where to go first?
You’re frustrated, because you don’t have enough information to make a decision. All you can do is guess.
Now imagine you’ve entered a second cave.
In this one, there’s one large doorway before you. It says “Tours” and is wide and well-lit.
To one side, there’s a small doorway with a window in it that says “Tickets” above it. Next to it is a nondescript door that says “Employees only.”

How to Use Visual Hierarchy To Create Clear and Easy-to-Read Web Pages