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Emergency Treatments  for Library Web Sites Laura Solomon Library Services Manager OPLIN [email_address]
Main categories of issues: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object]
Too cluttered and busy
Frames are EVIL
Horizontal scrolling…just say “no.”
Other layout issues ,[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object]
Typography problems ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
The quickest way to say “1998”
Contrast is vital
Watch the “welcomes”
 
Calm down
People don’t read
Other text-related issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object]
Welcome to our web site!! CLICK TO ENTER!
Clue in your users ,[object Object],[object Object]
Where do I start?
Drop-down, fly-out menus…CAUTION
Leave a trail of breadcrumbs
Other navigational issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object]
Textured/tiled backgrounds
 
 
WHAT are they really advertising?
Just say “no”
Logo overload
Ditch blue borders
Does each graphic earn its keep?
Know what graphics mean
Learn to pick and choose
Make sure your graphics are ,[object Object]
[object Object]
Move the mission… … But remember the mission.
Stop counting publicly
Titles matter
Browser shouldn’t matter
Don’t limit your visitors
Web sites are  not  movies
Address/phone…?
Other “other” issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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