Design and Branding |
| 1. |
Update the visual design to a more current and sophisticated look while coordinating with the University’s existing visual brand. |
| 2. |
Improve the presentation of the WSU logo and tagline. |
| 3. |
Include solutions for presenting the WSU branding campaign elements (color palette, angle, circle). |
| 4. |
Update Web color palette to more closely align with the printed color palette. |
Technology |
| 5. |
Use the new recognized standard technology for Web content presentation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), as much as possible. |
Web Developer Usability |
| 6. |
Reduce the reliance on graphics and graphic creation/manipulation software to appropriately implement the Web templates. |
| 7. |
Improve the templates' ease of use for site creation and maintenance. |
Web Visitor Usability |
| 8. |
Improve accessibility. |
| 9. |
Improve download speed. |
| 10. |
Add optional third-level primary navigation and improve identification of navigation path and displayed page. |
| 11. |
Improve the usability of the optional featured links |
| 12. |
Add optional toolbar for utilities. |
| 13. |
Add optional breadcrumb navigation specifications. |
| 14. |
Improve footer organization and its central management. |