Codes and conventions on websites Layout and design

Codes and conventions on websites Layout and design Usability: easy to use site with clear areas for going around the website. Centre of page: used for main context with navigation tools on the left and/or across the top of the page and links to more content on the right. Images: adds visual interest Grid system: separate sections of a website to present information in small, easy to navigate segments Background and font cover: used to separate different types of details

Technical codes used Certain technical codes are now a common place on websites. Most websites have moving images or audio context and something for the audience to do on the website for interest or integration. This content is provided dependent on what the website is like a music website would have downloadable music/videos or downloadable content. Content Genius Websites with factual information may look different compared to a site for entertainme nt. There are different titles on different sites as they would be focused on oly one path of information. Websites are based on existing genres e. g Broadsheets or tabloid newspapers) the web design uses recongnizable codes and conventions to ensure that the audience recognize the genre.

Target audience Most audiences may find a certain layoff and design likable compared to others. A key issue with websites is the way they attempt to encourage audience activity and interactivity to attract audiences in and persuade them to return or pass on information important to the site