03-02-2008, 11:39 AM
Quote:Navigation is the most significant element in web design. Since web-layouts dont have any physical representation a user can stick to, consistent navigation menu is one of the few design elements which provide users with some sense of orientation and guide them through the site. Users should be able to rely on it which is why designers shouldnt mess around with it.
Thats why in most cases its where simple, intuitive and conventional solutions are usually the best option. However, it doesnt mean that they need to be boring...
This article presents recent trends, examples and innovative solutions for design of modern navigation menus. All images are clickable and lead to the sites from which theyve been taken...
full article: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/02/...-examples/
related article: modern approaches of navigation design
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2007/03/...solutions/