Introduction
The report reflects on website review of Kakadu National Park. It is analyzed that that the national park is one of the secured area in northern territory within the region of Australia. The paper helps in illustrating the review features of the website which includes navigation, graphics as well as color schemes. The paper also demonstrates the usability of the website with proper recommendations for improving their performance.
Review of features
Navigation Used
The navigation feature of the website is very much simple as well as obvious which allows the users to search as well as navigate properly throughout the website. The navigational feature that is used is very much clear as well as consistent which is quite useful for the users to figure out the menu links.
Graphics used
The website uses CSS style graphics that helps in reducing the required load time of a page. The image tags of the website are incorporated with height as well as width and the specification of those attributes are very much similar to the source image.
Color scheme used
The designers have provided significant attentions during visual design of the website. The color that is utilized in designing the website is “Palette” which is clear. The utilization of subtle shadows as well as gradients helps in polishing the website much more.
Themes used
The website is designed with parallel scrolling including various images as well as video galleries which helps in attracting the viewers by its visual content. The texts of the website are formatted attractively.
Hyperlinks supplied
It is analyzed that in this website that various display menus are placed at unexpected location which further increases the search time of users during requirement. Various hyperlinks are provided in the website for having proper connection,
Usability of the site
The organization and consistency of information
The organization is “Kakadu National Park” in Australia. The website helps in providing proper information about the parks, about the organization, trip plan, things and people. The use of information is quite detailed as well as consistent for providing a proper understanding of the information.
Navigation The navigation feature of the website is quite simple as well as obvious that helps in allowing users to search as well as navigate properly throughout the website. The navigational feature that is used is very much clear as well as consistent which is quite useful for the users to figure out the menu links properly without facing any difficulty.
Searching the site for specific items
The website is very much useful for the people as it helps in providing various facilities to the users for searching. With the help of this website, the users can decide both people and place related with the Kakadu National park. It helps in providing an overview about the trip plan to the National Park.
Review of the persons
The reviews of the person are completed by undertaking two of the aspects including:
Review of first person: The first user is an old relative and according to her both the interface as well as functionalities are present in home page that is quite impressing. The users demonstrate that booking passes can be a significant feature.
Review of the second person: The second user is a friend, according to him, the visual journey option helps in determining the number of data that are required in the park. The activities within the website
Review of the third person: The third user is a colleague and according to him, the website contains all he required information within the organization.
Conclusion
It can be concluded that the official website of Kakadu National park is advantageous for the users as it helps in providing proper navigational and graphics feature that helps the users to navigate properly with less time. The website can be improved further by adding certain features which helps in enhancing the overall performance of website.
Recommendation
The recommendations that are provided include:
The block links in the footer must be padded: The designer should add padding or coverts the present link into proper block element which helps in increasing usability.
Use of color for attracting more customers: the designers should use attractive colors for putting focus of the users into specified section of the text.
Navigation: The designers must provide booking pass facility in the homepage which helps in saving the more time of the users.
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