15 October 2003

Site Design & Navigation

Most web pages don’t stand alone—they’re part of a larger site. We’ll discuss design issues for sites versus pages, focusing on navigation issues.

We’ll discuss HTML frames as a navigation tool, including the disadvantages of that approach. We’ll also talk about advanced techniques for consistent navigation, approaches that are covered in more detail in the advanced web design courses.

Readings for Site Design & Navigation

Chapter 15 of the XHTML Book. (Frames)