Sitemap
A visual or structured representation of a website’s content hierarchy. It outlines how different pages and sections interconnect, serving as a blueprint for both designers and developers. It is essential for planning intuitive navigation and ensuring a seamless user experience.
Components of Sitemap
| Component | Description | Example | Design Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent Page | Top-level page containing subpages | Shop | Broad, intuitive label |
| Child Page | Subpage under a parent | Men’s Clothing | Specific and relevant |
| Global Navigation | Site-wide links | Navbar with Home, Shop | Always accessible |
| Local Navigation | Section-specific links | Sidebar in Shop | Contextually relevant |
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- Design the sitemap to reflect user needs and logical navigation paths.
- Avoid overcomplicating the structure; aim for clarity and ease of understanding.
- * Use XML sitemaps to support search engine optimization efforts.
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