http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:40:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-172459 Dave Austin Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:21:14 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-172459 Always Always underline. From a usability point of view, you want to underline. People have been trained to expect links with underlines. If you try to get creative, then people have to think to much. "Is it a link or Not". I believe those milliseconds matter. Always Always underline. From a usability point of view, you want to underline. People have been trained to expect links with underlines. If you try to get creative, then people have to think to much. “Is it a link or Not”. I believe those milliseconds matter.

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-166652 Jamie Wed, 18 Jun 2008 07:13:56 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-166652 This was a good refresher for me- I bold my keywords, but need to go back to my sites and make sure my links are visible and obvious, so I may have some underlining to do. This was a good refresher for me- I bold my keywords, but need to go back to my sites and make sure my links are visible and obvious, so I may have some underlining to do.

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-164331 Ruth Ann Macklin Sun, 08 Jun 2008 14:32:17 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-164331 The average Joe surfing the net recognizes the blue underlined text as a link. I underline the link and bold my keywords. The average Joe surfing the net recognizes the blue underlined text as a link. I underline the link and bold my keywords.

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-161778 Hunter Jackson Wed, 28 May 2008 15:17:31 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-161778 I always bold text rather than underline. It stands out more and looks more clean I always bold text rather than underline. It stands out more and looks more clean

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-159812 Jason Secor Wed, 21 May 2008 20:43:18 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-159812 One of the things that i find useful is bolding and/or underlining my keywords. One of the things that i find useful is bolding and/or underlining my keywords.

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-155183 Dave Thu, 08 May 2008 14:14:23 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-155183 What does ADA say about identifying links? Thanks. What does ADA say about identifying links? Thanks.

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-150792 Robin Sat, 03 May 2008 03:15:14 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-150792 I don't like the hover but I use it for emphasis sometimes. As for underlining certain text, I am all for it as it brings attention to the point I am making I don’t like the hover but I use it for emphasis sometimes. As for underlining certain text, I am all for it as it brings attention to the point I am making

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-150791 Barry Cunningham Sat, 03 May 2008 03:13:09 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-150791 I usually underline and italisize my text or rather keyword related words and phrases. Definitely seems to be helping. I usually underline and italisize my text or rather keyword related words and phrases. Definitely seems to be helping.

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-150776 Christopher Myers Sat, 03 May 2008 02:43:52 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-150776 I tend to look for the blue text rather than underline. I tend to look for the blue text rather than underline.

]]> http://www.NotesOnDesign.net/resources/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/comment-page-1/#comment-125805 elitezoom Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:34:04 +0000 http://www.notesondesign.net/web-design/to-underline-or-not-to-underline-that-remains-the-question/#comment-125805 usually most of people notice if the blue text (bold or not) when they hover it, I think they will said it's a link. commonly I suggest someone to see the cursor, if it change like a hand it's a link, but if not or just like an arrow it's not a link. usually most of people notice if the blue text (bold or not) when they hover it, I think they will said it’s a link. commonly I suggest someone to see the cursor, if it change like a hand it’s a link, but if not or just like an arrow it’s not a link.

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