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Web Critiques

 
Likes
Dislikes
Background

Non-contrasting colors

Backgrounds that serve as a purpose for the content

Creative backgrounds that amaze you when you see them




Default gray color

Color combinations of text and background that make the
text hard to read

Busy, distracting backgrounds that make the text hard to read

 

Text

The text generally needs to be clear and consistent throughout the web design

Drop shawdows

Fill effects

 



Text that is too small to read

Text crowding against the left edge

Text that stretches all the way
across the page

Centered type over flush left body copy

Paragraphs of type in all caps
Links

Links that help you understand the material that is provided from the page
your linking from

Correct Links

Links that are consistent with the appropriate page

Default blue links

Blue link borders around graphics

Links that are not clear about where they will take you

Dead links

Graphics

Clean graphics

Graphics that have definite color

Creative graphics

Matching graphics with the content

 

Large graphic files that take
forever to load

Meaningless or useless graphics

Thumbnail images that are nearly as large as the full-sized images they link to

Graphics with no alt labels
Animation

Funny animations where appropriate

Animations that serve a purpose

Creative animations

Animations that work when the page loads



Anything that blinks, especially text

Multiple things that blink

Rainbow rules that blink or animate
"Under construction" signs, especially of little men working

Animated pictures for e-mail