Look and feel · Layout
Things on your page don't line up
Uneven edges make a page look careless and slower to read, which can make people trust your business less.
- Applies to
- every page
- Typical severity
- low
- Effect on conversions
- low
- Effort to fix
- Takes some time
What to look for
Headings, text and images starting at different left edges, inconsistent column widths, or elements slightly off from their neighbours.
What good looks like
Content aligns to a consistent grid.
How to fix it
Line up headings, text and photos along the same left edge, and keep content the same width down the page.
Based on
- Grid Design audit practice
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