TGJ020 Website Design
Search the
internet and locate 3 websites that you feel are successful in accomplishing
their objectives. Find a website that you feel is unsuccessful in accomplishing
these objectives. Fill in the address and justify your evaluations of the
various components.
Website #____
Address: www.___________________
Objective: (site
intention)
Target Audience:
(age, gender, socio-economic, experience level)
Theme: (cohesive,
appropriate)
Navigation:
(intuitive, sensible)
Content
: (useful,
‘tight’)
Font Use:
(appropriate)
Graphic Use:
(suitable, interesting)
Interactivity:
(maintains visitor attention)
Size of Site:
(number of pages)
Website #__1__
Address: www.sherkstonprivaterentals.com
Objective: (site
intention)
Inform potential
renters and buyers of vacation properties.
Target Audience:
(age, gender, socio-economic, experience level)
25-50,
male and female, middle income, low to medium experience requirement
Theme: (cohesive,
appropriate)
Clean, simple, minimal distrations, earth tones, obvious.
Navigation:
(intuitive, sensible)
Cartoon
navigation buttons accompanied by obvious text cues for inexperienced visitors.
Frames to maintain ability to navigate to any section of
site.
Content
:
(useful, ‘tight’)
Simple
to the point delivery of basic information divided into areas for renters,
buyers, owners.
Font Use:
(appropriate)
Default
font usage with some graphic text to maintain theme. Medium sized headlines and
small detail text.
Graphic Use:
(suitable, interesting)
Promotional
in nature – pictures to promote resort, graphics to add to navigation.
Interactivity:
(maintains visitor attention)
Caters
to visitors needs of getting information efficiently
and quickly. Does not attempt to maintain viewers for long
periods or frequent visits.
Size of Site:
(number of pages)
158