Web

Guides on web design, getting a website built, speed, user experience and technical foundations.

300 posts

What Is a Mega Menu? When to Use One and How to Build It

When does a site need a mega menu, how should you group links, and what should it become on mobile? A practical guide with accessibility, SEO, and a checklist.

What Is a User Journey Map? How to Use It in Website Design

Build a user journey map with personas, touchpoints, an emotion curve and pain points, then turn it into your site's page structure. Includes an example scenario and checklist.

How to Design a Language Switcher for a Multilingual Website

Where should a language switcher go, flags or language names, why are automatic redirects risky, and how does it align with hreflang? A practical guide with a checklist.

How to Write Form Error Messages That Don't Lose Users

Write form error messages that sit next to the field, explain the fix, and never blame the user: timing, WCAG criteria, cues beyond color, an example table, and a checklist.