Concept Designs

Below are six concept designs to show how the same content can look very different based on colors and fonts and page set up.  There are specific design decisions that are made to showcase your website to reflect your residents.

City of Greenview

Emotional Feel: Community, stylish

Image choice for header is very important

1 row of navigation that is centered

Search icon opens a search field overlay

Logo/navigation overlay the image/slide show

Icon row overlays image/slideshow which conserves space

Announcements and Public Notices are displayed as full articles, one at a time on a carousel

Footer color background with no icons

City of Mapleview

Emotional Feel:  Clean and professional

2 rows of navigation

Search icon opens a search field overlay

Stacked header image/slide show

Icon row stacked below header

Public Notices are full content.  Announcements are a carousel inside a two tab format sharing space with the calendar list

Footer color background with icons

 

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Grove City

Similar set up to Mapleview, but colors and organization change its feeling.

Emotional Feel: Inviting and confident

2 rows of navigation

Search field in navigation row

Logo/navigation stacked over the image/slide show

Icon row stacked under image/slide show for added emphasis

Announcements and Public Notices are excerpted lists.

Footer image background with no icons.

City of Arborview

Emotional Feel: Agricultural and fresh

1 row of navigation

Search field in header

Navigation is an overlay over header image/slide show

Icon row overlay header to allow background image to be taller

Announcements and Public Notices are displayed as full content in an accordion

Footer image background with no icons.

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Greenville DDA

Emotional Feel: Sophisticated yet inviting

2 rows of navigation

Search field in header

Navigation is stacked over header image/slide show

Three boxes below header image highlight most important content for website audience

Events and Meetings are side by side lists

Directory overview and map

Footer image background with no icons

Oakview DDA

Emotional Feel: Very dependent on event images to portray feel of home page

1 row of navigation

Search field in header

Instead of a main header image/slide show, there is a display of events using their featured images

Calendar row show Events with excerpted content and a Meeting list

Directory overview and map

Footer has image background and icons to highlight information

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