Articles Tagged 'navigation'
50 Creative Websites with Highly Unusual Navigation
Navigation plays a crucial role in the success or failure of any website. An easy to navigate website is more likely to be explored in more detail as compared to a website with more complex navigation. Regardless of the functionality of the website, the navigation is the first thing that must be taken care of. Accomplishing matchless navigation that successfully performs its function is almost similar to mounting Mt. Everest. Getting an exceptional navigation with wonderful functionality makes the website easy to navigate and interesting for the visitors, therefore assuring a better user experience. At this time, we have selected some websites with marvelous and distinctive navigational elements that will not only enthuse you, but will demonstrate to you how to merge novelty with realism. Enjoy!
An Introduction to Breadcrumb Navigation
Web design has come a long way. Gone are the days when a collection of a few static pages would complete a website. As of now it is about the ever-growing model of content creation that exponentially increases the depth of a website. A simple website can become the go-to hub of information in only a few months time. This is when the complexity of that website increases and it becomes necessary for the webmaster to handle the same. Reducing complexity is an art and a "breadcrumb" is one tool that designers love to use. Breadcrumbs act as the navigational device for a website visitor. When used smartly, breadcrumbs make website navigation effortless. This article will enlighten you about the basics of breadcrumbs and help you understand the importance of breadcrumbs in your upcoming web design.
Eye-Catching Websites With One-of-a-Kind Navigations For Inspiration
A website is like a magazine where people search for information. The table of contents of a magazine is like the navigation of a website. Table of contents provides an overview of your magazine, while a navigation also shows on what your viewers should expect to see on your website. Both serves as pathways for your viewers on how they can read your mag or explore your website. Whenever I think of what is the most important task a web designer could do, I always end up thinking that it should be the creation of good navigation. It must be well-designed in a user-friendly manner that the moment the viewer sees it, they instantly understand how it is used and what is it for. A navigation must also be creatively done, it is one of the elements you can find on a website where you can capture a viewer's attention.
61 Unusual Navigation Menus In CSS, Flash And JavaScript
What is one of the aspect of a website that always needed? It is the navigation menu. Navigation menu is a useful part of the website because it leads the user to different part of the website. Interaction to the website is the main use of the navigation menu.More and more great looking and user-friendly navigation menus are being created that gives life to the websites. I'll be featuring 61 great looking and really unusual navigation menus which are CSS-based design solutions, JavaScript-based menus and Flash-designs.
30 jQuery Accordion Menus, Tutorials And Best Examples
Accordion menus are used widely in navigation, sliding, minimizing and maximizing content. Such accordions practically are expandable whenever needed, you can really save some space and be able to show a lot of information using this technique. Yes, and of course such sliding content always is great from design point of view and giving your visitor unique experience while he is visiting. Great isn't it? - here you will find a lot of customizable plugins, tutorials helping you to understand accordions at all as well as great examples, where this technique has been implemented in successful sites!
How to Create a “Stay-On-Top” Menu with CSS3 and jQuery
In the project I was working on recently I had a chance to experiment with CSS3 and jQuery. You know CSS3, right? It's that thing that makes all those beautiful and amazing things on the web and makes Flash want to run away and hide. Yeah, that CSS3. And I'm more than sure you have heard about jQuery. If you haven't, well, it's a kind of library where you cannot borrow any books, but it allows you to do other stuff and bring some additional magic to the web.
30 Cutting Edge Examples Of CSS Navigation
Navigation is one of those things you have to get right in order to provide your users with easy access to your website's content. Today we'll take a look at 30 well-designed navigation menus. Some of them use CSS sprites, some use jQuery or another library, and others take advantage of the great properties available in CSS3. I hope you will enjoy this post. Please feel free to chime in by leaving a comment at the end of this post as well!
38 jQuery And CSS Drop Down Multi Level Menu Solutions
Hello again, it's time for comprehensive programming article. Here you'll find 38 mainly jquery and CSS based drop-down or just multi level menu tutorials with down loadable files and explanations as well. My favorite here is the first pick - Outside the box with very unique navigation menu. It's always good to have such reference articles in your bookmarks and when you have to create some really big website with a lot of content and menu sections - just return here. Shorten your developing process with already premade menus, which can be easily modified with little touch of CSS.
50 Really High Quality Photoshop Navigation Menu Tutorials
While waiting our SEO series to come out, I showcased for you pretty huge and comprehensive navigation, menu and button tutorial article. All of those tutorials are selected carefully just featuring here, the most high quality ones. Navigation is very important aspect in every web-design, because it is usually the place where people will click the most as well as notice creative and usable buttons. Really all we need is to get visitor remember our site! To complete and sharpen you need to use Photoshop here, actually version doesn't matter, I am sure everything can be completed in any of PS previous versions too! Let's get started and learn how to create shiny, clean, stylish, glossy or even 3D navigation menus! Hope you will enjoy this article!
30 Creative Javascript Navigation Menu Examples
Successful, eye-catching and mainly user-friendly site navigation sometimes is key to whole web design, because users usually search for navigation at first, when they visit website. Also don't shy to experiment - portfolio websites can stand out just by that, creating something beautiful and unusual. In our days there are times when whole websites slide over your eyes, possibilities are pretty limitless. Keeping in mind such parameters, I created a list with 30 innovative, beautiful, creative and eye-catching navigation menus for your inspiration in web development process.