Understanding Header and Footer Section
Your website’s header and footer are the first and last things visitors see when they browse your site. They are the foremost parts of your web page that showcase your logo, menu, branding, and social links. You have to know that a well-designed header and footer can make a long-lasting impression and enhance your site navigation as well, so designing a proper header and footer is necessary for your school page.
What is the header section?
The header section is feature where you can customize your website header with a menu, branding, and social links for a cohesive and professional look. You can create a visually appealing and navigable header that represents your brand identity.
Insert Your Logo and Link It to Your Homepage (coming soon)
This feature will be available for the next Page Builder update. This is where you can insert an image from the theme settings tab as your logo.
Add Up to Four Menu Links to Your Internal or External Pages
This is where you can add up to four links to your header menu.
You can edit the text and the link of each menu item. Choose between an internal page or a custom URL for your link destination, and you can also choose whether to open the link in the same window or a new tab.
Choose a Background Color for Your Header
This is where you can change the background color of your header section. You can use the color picker tool or enter a hex code for your preferred color.
Header Type
This is where you can choose the header type for your website. You can choose between before login and after login. The before login header type will show two buttons: Log in or Sign Up. The after-login header type will show the user’s name and profile picture. You could change the button colors as well.
Great! Now, we will move into the next section - footer section.
What is the footer section?
(A preview of a Footer Section)
The footer section is the bottom part of your web page that contains additional information and links related to your website, as it can help your visitors to find more content, contact you, or follow you on social media.
Insert Your Logo and Description (coming soon)
Your logo is the visual representation of your brand. It should be clear, recognizable, and consistent across all your platforms. Your description is a short text that summarizes what your website is about and what it offers.
Add Your Company’s Copyright
Your company’s copyright is a legal statement that protects your website’s content and design from unauthorized use. It should include your company’s name and the year of publication.
Add Up to Six Social Media Links
Your social media links are the icons that link to your social media profiles or pages, as social media links could help you increase your online presence and reach and engage more with your audience. You can add up to six social media links to your footer section with Eduqat, such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, etc.
Add Up to Four Navbar Links
Your navbar links are the text links that link to other pages or sections of your website. They can help you to provide more information or options to your visitors, such as about us, contact us, blog, partners, etc. You can add up to four navbar links to your footer section with Eduqat.
Choose a Background Color for Your Footer
Your background color is the backdrop of your footer section. It should complement your logo, description, links, and overall design.
Conclusion
Now you have learned about how the Header and Footer sections from Eduqat Page Builder work! A website header and footer are essential parts of your web design. It can influence how visitors perceive and interact with your site.
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FAQs
What are some best practices for designing a header and footer section?
What are some best practices for designing a header and footer section?
Here are a few tips and best practices for designing a header and footer section:
Make sure your header and footer are consistent with your website’s theme and style. Don't use inconsistent brand voice.
Make sure your navbar links are intuitive and not redundant.
Choose appropriate colors and fonts for your header and footer sections to make your page look appealing and neat.
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