Web Site Design Links

MALTS, University of Edinburgh
Scroll down the page to click on the link 'Help and Advice on Web Design.'
http://www.malts.ed.ac.uk/pages/websites/index.phtml

Educational Web Design
Creating effective web-based teaching materials. Publication relating to screen design and layout, structuring content, including interaction, navigation issues and site management.
http://www.une.edu.au/tlc/staff/online/help/design_for_the_web.php

How to Write for the Web
Research on how users read on the Web and how authors should write their Web pages. Mainly based on studies by John Morkes and Jakob Nielsen.
http://www.useit.com/papers/webwriting/writing.html

Writing Guidelines to Web Pages
Research on how users read on the Web and how authors should write their Web pages. Mainly based on studies by John Morkes and Jakob Nielsen.
http://www.useit.com/papers/webwriting/rewriting.html

Stanford-Poynter Project
A study by Poynter/Standford focussing upon where users' eyes were drawn to when reading web pages.
http://www.poynterextra.org/et/i.htm

ACOM: Web Design Tutorial Site
Created by the ACOM project at the University of Leeds, this site provides good step by step guidance on creating web pages, including information on topics such as formatting and images.
http://www.personal.leeds.ac.uk/~llcrh/eslwebdesign.htm

Bad Web Design Examples
http://www.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/Bad/frameset.htm
http://www.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/Bad/splash.htm

Atlantic Path Publishing
A useful resource for academic and education writers, with lots of different links to sites, such as author guidelines, learning objects, creating e-Texts.
http://www.atlanticpathpublishing.com/links2.php