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1.1.4. Make sure that the navigation is visually consistent
Throughout the website, the appearance and position of items should be consistent (though not necessarily identical):
- Navigation menus.
- Search engine.
- And, generally, all the items that appear on every page (logos, useful links, etc.).
Note
The appearance of the home page may be different than the rest of the website.
The appearance of the home page may be different than the rest of the website.
Example
in this example, although the colours and information are different on the three pages, the position and general appearance of shared items is consistent.
Related recommendations
- Previous Recommendation: 1.1.3. Make the current position visually different in the menus
- Next Recommendation: 1.2.1. Provide a help page
