Module 7 - People and instruments
Unit 7.3 - Software: “Web” software


9. Put the sentences in the correct order to obtain the steps to follow in order to create a website.
10. Read the text and complete it with the missing words.

frustrates • engagement • structure • critical • good • seconds • navigation • intuitive • hierarchy • determines

Website Layout Software
A website layout is a pattern or framework that defines a website’s 1. . It has the role of organising the information present on a site both for the website’s owner and for users. It provides clear paths for 2. within web pages and puts the most important elements of a website front and centre. A website layout defines the content 3. , and content will guide visitors around the website; that’s why it must convey the owner’s message as well as possible.
It is extremely important to choose the correct layout because a 4. layout keeps users on the site by making important information easily accessible and 5. to find. A bad layout 6. users, who quickly leave the site because they can’t find what they are looking for. For this reason, it’s best to take as long as you need to find a good layout because users won’t give you more than a few 7. of their time.
There’s a strong relationship between the layout and the 8. of users with the website. It 9. how long they dwell on the website pages, how many pages they browse, and how often they come back to the website.
To put it shortly, website layouts are 10. elements that make a website a success or a failure.
Adapted from: https://colibriwp.com/blog/website-layout-design-ideas/
11. What is a site map? a beginners guide to visual sitemaps posted by VirtualAddiction. watch the video about sitemapping and briefly summarise it.

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