Tuesday, March 08, 2005
Information Architecture as an Extension of Web Design
An article on Digital Web Magazine shows the relationship between Information Architecture and Web Design.
The key is simpicity itself: separate structure from presentation. Web sites should be designed using a structured model: Use the heading elements -- h1, h2, h3 -- and then the paragraphs and lists and links in between. Then apply your style sheets, and you've got it all.
Here's the article:
Digital Web Magazine - Information Architecture as an Extension of Web Design
The key is simpicity itself: separate structure from presentation. Web sites should be designed using a structured model: Use the heading elements -- h1, h2, h3 -- and then the paragraphs and lists and links in between. Then apply your style sheets, and you've got it all.
Here's the article:
Digital Web Magazine - Information Architecture as an Extension of Web Design

