Utility

Why utility nav shouldn't be in the upper left?

Why utility nav shouldn't be in the upper left?
  1. What is a utility nav?
  2. What is a utility link?
  3. What is utility in a website?
  4. What is utility in design?

What is a utility nav?

Summary: Utility navigation consists of secondary actions and tools, such as contact, subscribe, save, sign in, share, change view, print. These activities strongly affect website visitor satisfaction, user experience, and engagement. Put utilities where people expect and need them.

What is a utility link?

Utility Links are global elements that appear at the top of all Drexel's websites. Site Home links are automatically added when your site is created and includes links to the site and it's parent site which is usually the main Drexel website unless it's part of a family of sites.

What is utility in a website?

Utility is a measure a website's functionality. When we design a website, we take steps necessary to determine what users will expect to find and what tools they will need to complete tasks. Then we give it to them.

What is utility in design?

Utility design also encompasses planning for growth and technological advances. RETTEW can help existing developments upgrade to more efficient and cost-effective utility systems, such as implementing cleaner energy solutions or expanding sewer lines to areas with failed septic systems.

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