navigation Flashcards
navigation
guides user
organizes content
conventions
typical/known way of presenting content
menus
series of links to navigate through the site
breadcrumbs
show user where they are in the site’s hiearchy
responsive type
guides user thru mobile app, stacked top menu
site map
list of site pages
hyperlinks
take users to other parts of the site
global type
guides user through overall hierarchy of site
promotional
guides user by showing ads
subsection type
guides through subsection pages
in site type
login/register etc
category based structure
group by nouns
navigation structure
grouping of contents
task based structure
group by what the user needs to do
user based structure
group by who is using the site
hub/spoke model
everything accessible by home page
navigation models
architecture of contents
navigation types
how is the user being guided through the contents
fully connected model
everything accessible on any page
multi level model
all main pages are connected by subsections only accessible by their main page
page
content displayed by web browser at one time
