Using Graphics on Web PagesBy Liza Kline

Why Use Graphics? Draw attention Break up text Information easier to understand

When to Use Graphics Pertain to the information Needed to understand information Headings Divisions Bullet points

Good Use of Graphics

When not to Use Graphics Does not pertain to information Compete with text Hide the text More graphics than text

Bad Use of Graphics

Remember Less is more Do not compete with text Makes sense

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