Effective navigation stands out. It’s clear, obvious, and highly visible.
IMMUTABLE LAWS OF EFFECTIVE NAVIGATION
The first immutable law of effective navigation: It’s gotta be readily available.
Visitors should not have to hunt for your navigation or wonder where to find it. If you’ve done your job right, it will be right there when they are ready for it.
The struggle in creating good navigation is to figure out what type of navigation the visitor is going to need, when he is going to need it, and where the most effective placement will be.