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Hello everyone, many website owners make schoolboy errors, that makes their website, well, crap. These errors can cause an annoyance to a large percentage of visitors, and can actually drive traffic away. If you avoid all the reasons I have listed below, you are sure to have an outstanding annoying free website! << This source gives 20 tips on making your website CRAP!

C.R.A.P. blog post that has video on subject and insightful visual examples.

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Sort of a class/tutorial thing about CRAP

"Graphic design contains underlying principles that govern the most important aspects of great design. These principles create the acronym C.R.A.P. which stands for contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity." This link provides both good written examples and picture examples.

Once you learn exactly why good design is CRAP, then you, too, will see vast improvements in your designs as well.

For anyone who has not used newbie if you can not figure out something digital check here first there are tons of user generate tutorials to help you out.

For beginning website design newbie is a great tool for any form of digital mediums.

Another look at C.R.A.P

It's not the Robin Williams you were thinking of I was disappointed too but the article is a great reflection of how CRAP design impacts the web.

I decided to share this so everyone could be as disappointed as I was when I found out it was not the Robin Williams I was thinking of. The article has plenty of relevant points though and is worth a read.

Repeating in writing is not a good nor effective idea. Repetition in designs always the best way to design.

Detailed website improvement

The ultimate goal is for your visual designs to be so good that the visual design itself doesn't really call out at all.

This is a video where all the elements of C.R.A.P. are defined and explained in a funny and easy way.

Alignment is the A in C.R.A.P. on this website. One thing to consider in design is repitition creates visual connections between content

Teaches tricks to take your webpage from amateur to professional.

C.R.A.P. in Adobe Illustrator

Chapter 6, Repetition: An analysis of contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity with examples of each in the form of website design. This shows how they all work in harmony and how they impact the design element of a website.