A PSD file can’t be uploaded into the browser. So you need
to convert it into HTML, XHTML or other suitable format so that it can be easily
accessible in all browsers available. A website
represents your brand. It helps to build
a unique identity for your business. By designing a user friendly website you
can easily enhance your conversion rate and ROI. So you need to remain careful
while building your website.
To get an error free website designed in Joomla you need to
follow certain tips which are listed below:
- You need to slice the PSD files into parts. You
may do it with Adobe or any other photo editing software available. You need to
provide unique name to each element of the file. This is done to easily
identify each element of the website during the coding process.
- Once you are over it, now it’s time to code each
individual file. It is much more beneficial
to do hand coding using semantic coding rather than using automatic tool.
- You need to test your coding to make sure
whether it complies with the guidelines set by W3C.
- Users always prefer to choose clean elegant and
user friendly website. So you need to be
careful regarding the structure of the website.
It should be well organized so that it easily grasps the attention of
the viewers.
- Reduce the use of div tags to improve the
loading time of the website.
- Cascading Style Sheet is responsible for the
overall visual appearance of the website. Try to set the image, font, color
scheme properly so that it gives a soothing effect on the eyes of the visitors.
- You need to check whether your website is cross browser
compatible or not. It is considered to be
most important step in Photoshop to Joomla conversion. Any single mistake can creates an adverse
effect on your website and will not show up your website in all available browsers. So you need to check each and every aspect of
your website before launching.
It is considered to be one of the
popular ways of designing a website. Firstly they design a website in Photoshop
and then convert it into Joomla to make it dynamic, user-friendly and
functional.
