{"id":4519,"date":"2017-11-24T08:54:48","date_gmt":"2017-11-24T07:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/?p=4519"},"modified":"2022-11-28T16:15:58","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T15:15:58","slug":"building-website-12-simple-web-design-tips-non-designers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/building-website-12-simple-web-design-tips-non-designers\/","title":{"rendered":"Building Your Own Website? 12 Simple Web Design Tips for Non-Designers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a DIY designer building your own website? Need some simple tips to ensure your site doesn\u2019t look a mess?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frontdeskhq.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FrontDesk<\/a> share their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.da-manager.com\">web design<\/a> tips for beginners in this infographic.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few of the things you\u2019ll learn:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Match your colour palette to your brand<\/li>\n<li>White space is your friend<\/li>\n<li>Make important information big<\/li>\n<li>Never use more than three fonts<\/li>\n<li>Adopt fonts that are supported by all browsers<\/li>\n<li>Skip comic sans<\/li>\n<li>Use contrast<\/li>\n<li>Use a grid<\/li>\n<li>Use free high-quality stock images<\/li>\n<li>Test your load time and optimise it<\/li>\n<li>Label your navigation icons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hope the infographic helps.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4521\" src=\"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Building-Your-Own-Website-12-Simple-Web-Design-Tips-for-Non-Designers-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"5872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Building-Your-Own-Website-12-Simple-Web-Design-Tips-for-Non-Designers-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Building-Your-Own-Website-12-Simple-Web-Design-Tips-for-Non-Designers-1-41x300.jpg 41w, https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Building-Your-Own-Website-12-Simple-Web-Design-Tips-for-Non-Designers-1-768x5637.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a DIY designer building your own website? Need some simple tips to ensure&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[145,209,225],"class_list":["post-4519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general","tag-web-design-wolverhampton","tag-design","tag-diy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/da-manager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}