Website Design Glossary
Website design is a major factor in whether visitors to a website stay and look around, or click away.
It includes the internal navigation, the color schema, font selection and a myriad of other considerations.
Natural SEO SEM has compiled many of the website design terms that may be of use to our customers and to our website visitors. We hope you will find them to be of use in better understanding website design and design features.
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Website Design Glossary
Scraping
An automated technique of copying content from one website to another, often as content theft.
Script
One of the five generic font categories, usually not a preferred font family type for online presentation. Used to create an accented appearance. Specific fonts include Comic Sans MS.
Scroll
To move a webpage up or down, or left or right, in order to view sections not yet visible - usually with the assistance of a mouse.
Search Engine Copywriting
The practice of writing content specifically designed for chosen keyphrases. This enhances spiderability and results in higher rankings on search engines.
Search Friendly Design
Designing a website to be easily found, welcomed and crawled by search engines. It is therefore also easily found and used by the target audience. The website follows best practice guidelines and is accessible.
Search Friendly Optimization
SFO. The process of making a webpage in such a way as to welcome a search engine robot and encourage indexing.
Secondary Colors
Formed by the combination of two primary colors (red-green-blue) of equal intensity. Yellow is red plus green, Cyan is green plus blue, Magenta is red plus blue.
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Natural SEO SEM hopes that you find this Website Design information useful in understanding the Internet - and your place in it.