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Good approach in design

The first visit for the “Экономическое обозрение – Economic Review” website remains a positive impression on the visitor. Because the overall design has an appropriate and consistent view. To specify much clearly below has been provided several goo approaches, practices in design.

First good approach

The initial noticeable good practice of the website is the dropdown menu of the navigation bar. This helps the user to look through the subtopics of a broad menu in the navigation and have some clear understanding of what internal sub menus and internal information that broad link has. Moreover, the dropdown menu color is consistent to the overall content design and it makes the visitor fell more stick to the website as it does not disturb them. Keeping this practice in each page makes it easy for the page visitor to be familiar with the main location of each page and the directions.

Second good approach

Another good practice of the website is the color selection. It is appropriate and not much combination of colors have been used. Only white, red, grey and black colors have been chosen as the main usability which in turn makes the whole website look more academic and more consistent to the name and approach of the website. Overall, choosing an appropriate color for the website generates a positive influence for the visitor and in consequence, enables the user stay longer. And choice of the colors for the website is not made like a rainbow and mate it more modern and simple.

Third good approach

The next good approach in the website usability is the search box function in the navigation which enables the visitor to access the information they need quickly. As the website is mainly information providing portal, there can usually be tons of materials which can be beyond our search by navigating the pages. However, by the help of the search box function in the navigation this problem is tackled and the user can get a benefit from this function. Overall, this function brings a good practice to the design of the website and increases the usability as it made the users’ surfing through the materials and information.