Friday Roundup: This week in visualization
Eyetracking studies show how users approach Web images
The man The New York Times calls “guru of web page usability”, Jakob Nielsen, posted research (and sick visuals) this week showing that users pay close attention to web photos and images that contain relevant information but ignore stock photos and other purely decorative fluff.
Eyetracking studies can give web journalists a few pointers when thinking about page content. Not surprisingly, they’re similar to what works well in print. In short, “visual bloat” annoys users.
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