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This essential concept of website building — \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/design-your-website-for-usability/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UX design\u003c/a> — helps move users across the page, and if done well, can even drive engagement with your website and your brand.\u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>The best website layouts, like plans for a house, are easy to navigate intuitively and shepherd your customers along a “journey” to get them to take action. Here are the 10 most effective layout examples that can help your customers get to where you want them to go.\u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>The best website layouts, like plans for a house, are easy to navigate intuitively and shepherd your customers along a “journey” to get them to take action. 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Arranged in one neat line, this is ideal for readability because it draws the attention of the reader to the content — eliminating distractions from the sidelines. \u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Medium\u003c/a>, a blogging site, implements this layout for their articles for this very reason.\u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://medium.com/\u003c/a>","id":17966,"width":"669px","height":"452px","scale":"cover","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"medium_website","description":"","alt":"Medium website layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website-150x83.png","width":150,"height":83},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website-300x167.png","width":300,"height":167},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website-768x427.png","width":768,"height":427},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website-1024x570.png","width":1024,"height":570},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website-1536x855.png","width":1536,"height":855},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website-2048x1140.png","width":2048,"height":1140},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website.png","width":3580,"height":1992}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17966\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:669px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://medium.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/medium_website.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17966\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:669px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://medium.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"2: Content-focused layout","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-2-content-focused-layout\">2: Content-focused layout\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-2-content-focused-layout\">2: Content-focused layout\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>Similar to the single-column layout, the content-focused layout prioritizes content. You can witness this layout on blog sites and news sites. It features a main central column, like the single-column layout, but it might also have side columns to direct the reader to related information. This info could tell the reader how long a post is, encourage them to sign up for a newsletter, or check out the site’s social media pages. This \u003cstrong>layout is great for readability \u003c/strong>— tending to break up larger chunks of text — and it pushes the viewer to act and engage further with your site. \u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>Similar to the single-column layout, the content-focused layout prioritizes content. You can witness this layout on blog sites and news sites. It features a main central column, like the single-column layout, but it might also have side columns to direct the reader to related information. This info could tell the reader how long a post is, encourage them to sign up for a newsletter, or check out the site’s social media pages. This \u003cstrong>layout is great for readability \u003c/strong>— tending to break up larger chunks of text — and it pushes the viewer to act and engage further with your site. \u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"https://themeisle.com/blog/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://themeisle.com/blog/\u003c/a>","id":6666,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"04 - 10 website layout examples and options for your site-16","description":"","alt":"themeisle.com website Content-focused layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16-320x216.png","width":320,"height":216},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16-600x406.png","width":600,"height":406},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16.png","width":670,"height":453}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16.png\" alt=\"themeisle.com website Content-focused layout\" class=\"wp-image-6666\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://themeisle.com/blog/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://themeisle.com/blog/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/04-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-16.png\" alt=\"themeisle.com website Content-focused layout\" class=\"wp-image-6666\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://themeisle.com/blog/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://themeisle.com/blog/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"3: Grid layout","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-3-grid-layout\">3: Grid layout\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-3-grid-layout\">3: Grid layout\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>The grid layout displays content artfully and interactively. This is due to the arrangement of information in a grid-like fashion that makes it easy to navigate and browse, selecting whichever neatly defined box strikes your fancy to learn more. The natural browsing ability makes the grid layout \u003cstrong>superb for an \u003c/strong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/tips-for-starting-your-e-commerce-website/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u003cstrong>e-commerce website\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003cstrong> or an \u003c/strong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/build-online-portfolio-2021/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u003cstrong>online portfolio\u003c/strong>\u003c/a> to artfully display projects, encouraging the casual observer to click. \u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>The grid layout displays content artfully and interactively. This is due to the arrangement of information in a grid-like fashion that makes it easy to navigate and browse, selecting whichever neatly defined box strikes your fancy to learn more. The natural browsing ability makes the grid layout \u003cstrong>superb for an \u003c/strong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/tips-for-starting-your-e-commerce-website/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u003cstrong>e-commerce website\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003cstrong> or an \u003c/strong>\u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/build-online-portfolio-2021/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u003cstrong>online portfolio\u003c/strong>\u003c/a> to artfully display projects, encouraging the casual observer to click. \u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"https://dribbble.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://dribbble.com/\u003c/a>","id":17967,"width":"789px","height":"452px","scale":"cover","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"dribble_website","description":"","alt":"Dribble website layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website-150x83.png","width":150,"height":83},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website-300x166.png","width":300,"height":166},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website-768x426.png","width":768,"height":426},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website-1024x568.png","width":1024,"height":568},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website-1536x852.png","width":1536,"height":852},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website-2048x1137.png","width":2048,"height":1137},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website.png","width":3582,"height":1988}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website.png\" alt=\"Dribble website layout\" class=\"wp-image-17967\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:789px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://dribbble.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://dribbble.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/dribble_website.png\" alt=\"Dribble website layout\" class=\"wp-image-17967\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:789px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://dribbble.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://dribbble.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"4: Asymmetrical layout","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-4-asymmetrical-layout\">4: Asymmetrical layout\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-4-asymmetrical-layout\">4: Asymmetrical layout\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>Like the grid layout, the asymmetrical layout artfully displays content. This \u003cstrong>layout demonstrates creativity\u003c/strong>. It lets the viewer know that this brand is different — it’s dynamic, animated, and entertaining. When you have a layout that breaks the rules of symmetry in a way that’s still understandable, it creates a space \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/how-to-create-an-artist-website/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">where designers or artists can showcase their talent\u003c/a> beyond the confines of their work on the web page itself. \u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>Like the grid layout, the asymmetrical layout artfully displays content. This \u003cstrong>layout demonstrates creativity\u003c/strong>. It lets the viewer know that this brand is different — it’s dynamic, animated, and entertaining. When you have a layout that breaks the rules of symmetry in a way that’s still understandable, it creates a space \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/how-to-create-an-artist-website/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">where designers or artists can showcase their talent\u003c/a> beyond the confines of their work on the web page itself. \u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"https://www.pudderagency.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.pudderagency.com/\u003c/a>","id":6663,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"01 - 10 website layout examples and options for your site-19","description":"","alt":"pudderagency.com website asymmetrical layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19-320x216.png","width":320,"height":216},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19-600x406.png","width":600,"height":406},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19.png","width":670,"height":453}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19.png\" alt=\"pudderagency.com website asymmetrical layout\" class=\"wp-image-6663\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.pudderagency.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.pudderagency.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/01-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-19.png\" alt=\"pudderagency.com website asymmetrical layout\" class=\"wp-image-6663\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.pudderagency.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.pudderagency.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"5: Split-screen layout","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-5-split-screen-layout\">5: Split-screen layout\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-5-split-screen-layout\">5: Split-screen layout\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>Diverging away from the allure of asymmetry, the split-screen layout is symmetrical — \u003cstrong>dividing the screen into two sides \u003c/strong>(vertically or horizontally). It demonstrates that both sides of a page are of equal importance. For instance, a split-screen layout can divide the page between content and an image that adds additional value to the material. It can also encourage viewers to choose between two options on an e-commerce site that sells both men's and women's clothing. \u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>Diverging away from the allure of asymmetry, the split-screen layout is symmetrical — \u003cstrong>dividing the screen into two sides \u003c/strong>(vertically or horizontally). It demonstrates that both sides of a page are of equal importance. For instance, a split-screen layout can divide the page between content and an image that adds additional value to the material. It can also encourage viewers to choose between two options on an e-commerce site that sells both men's and women's clothing. \u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"https://www.thisisbeyond.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.thisisbeyond.com/\u003c/a>","id":6664,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"02 - 10 website layout examples and options for your site-18","description":"","alt":"thisisbeyond.com website split-screen layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18-320x216.png","width":320,"height":216},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18-600x406.png","width":600,"height":406},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18.png","width":670,"height":453}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18.png\" alt=\"thisisbeyond.com website split-screen layout\" class=\"wp-image-6664\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.thisisbeyond.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.thisisbeyond.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/02-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-18.png\" alt=\"thisisbeyond.com website split-screen layout\" class=\"wp-image-6664\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.thisisbeyond.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.thisisbeyond.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"6: Z-pattern layout","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-6-z-pattern-layout\">6: Z-pattern layout\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-6-z-pattern-layout\">6: Z-pattern layout\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>Consider how you take in information online: You’re probably skimming most content to get the essentials. This glance is usually done in the shape of a “Z.” This means that our eyes go from the top left to the top right of a page, then to the bottom left, and lastly to the right once more. The Z-pattern layout makes good use of this knowledge by \u003cstrong>distributing key information across the zig-zag form\u003c/strong>. So maybe a \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/guru-guides/what-is-a-logo/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">logo\u003c/a> comes first in the top left, then the navigation menu in the top right. The center of the “Z” displays intriguing visuals and compelling text. Now, the viewer is hooked, so you end at the bottom with a call to action — to sign up for a newsletter, buy your product, or book an appointment. \u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>Consider how you take in information online: You’re probably skimming most content to get the essentials. This glance is usually done in the shape of a “Z.” This means that our eyes go from the top left to the top right of a page, then to the bottom left, and lastly to the right once more. The Z-pattern layout makes good use of this knowledge by \u003cstrong>distributing key information across the zig-zag form\u003c/strong>. So maybe a \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/guru-guides/what-is-a-logo/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">logo\u003c/a> comes first in the top left, then the navigation menu in the top right. The center of the “Z” displays intriguing visuals and compelling text. Now, the viewer is hooked, so you end at the bottom with a call to action — to sign up for a newsletter, buy your product, or book an appointment. \u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"https://evernote.com/intl/en/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://evernote.com/intl/en/\u003c/a>","id":17968,"width":"669px","height":"452px","scale":"cover","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"evernote_website","description":"","alt":"Evernote website z-pattern layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website-150x84.png","width":150,"height":84},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website-300x168.png","width":300,"height":168},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website-768x429.png","width":768,"height":429},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website-1024x572.png","width":1024,"height":572},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website-1536x859.png","width":1536,"height":859},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website-2048x1145.png","width":2048,"height":1145},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website.png","width":3578,"height":2000}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website.png\" alt=\"Evernote website z-pattern layout\" class=\"wp-image-17968\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:669px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://evernote.com/intl/en/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://evernote.com/intl/en/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/evernote_website.png\" alt=\"Evernote website z-pattern layout\" class=\"wp-image-17968\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:669px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://evernote.com/intl/en/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://evernote.com/intl/en/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"7: F-pattern layout","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-7-f-pattern-layout\">7: F-pattern layout\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-7-f-pattern-layout\">7: F-pattern layout\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>Similar to the Z-pattern layout, this design knows how a viewer scans a page, so the layout takes inspiration from that knowledge. With a text-heavy site, readers take in the content in the shape of an “F.” The top section of a page receives the most attention (headline or subhead), then we move down vertically, once more across the page, then to the bottom left-hand side. This layout makes use of the left-hand side and the top fold of a page. It’s another\u003cstrong> great design for a blog. \u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>Similar to the Z-pattern layout, this design knows how a viewer scans a page, so the layout takes inspiration from that knowledge. With a text-heavy site, readers take in the content in the shape of an “F.” The top section of a page receives the most attention (headline or subhead), then we move down vertically, once more across the page, then to the bottom left-hand side. This layout makes use of the left-hand side and the top fold of a page. It’s another\u003cstrong> great design for a blog. \u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"https://www.bigcommerce.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.bigcommerce.com/\u003c/a>","id":17969,"width":"669px","height":"452px","scale":"cover","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"big_commerce_website","description":"","alt":"bigcommerce.com website f-pattern layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website-150x83.png","width":150,"height":83},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website-300x167.png","width":300,"height":167},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website-768x427.png","width":768,"height":427},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website-1024x569.png","width":1024,"height":569},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website-1536x854.png","width":1536,"height":854},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website-2048x1139.png","width":2048,"height":1139},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website.png","width":3582,"height":1992}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website.png\" alt=\"bigcommerce.com website f-pattern layout\" class=\"wp-image-17969\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:669px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.bigcommerce.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.bigcommerce.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/big_commerce_website.png\" alt=\"bigcommerce.com website f-pattern layout\" class=\"wp-image-17969\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:669px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://www.bigcommerce.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://www.bigcommerce.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"8: Full-screen image layout","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-8-full-screen-image-layout\">8: Full-screen image layout\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-8-full-screen-image-layout\">8: Full-screen image layout\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>Calling all \u003cstrong>photographers — this website design is for you\u003c/strong>! The full-screen image layout places a visual at the forefront, resulting in a captivating home page. But the image (or video) needs to be relevant to the offering. For example, a photographer can use the space to show off their latest work, while a local business can display a new offering. This visual is usually accompanied by a \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/guru-guides/website-header-basics/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">header\u003c/a> or \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/guru-guides/slogans-for-companies/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">slogan\u003c/a> to provide more context. \u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>Calling all \u003cstrong>photographers — this website design is for you\u003c/strong>! The full-screen image layout places a visual at the forefront, resulting in a captivating home page. But the image (or video) needs to be relevant to the offering. For example, a photographer can use the space to show off their latest work, while a local business can display a new offering. This visual is usually accompanied by a \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/guru-guides/website-header-basics/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">header\u003c/a> or \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/guru-guides/slogans-for-companies/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">slogan\u003c/a> to provide more context. \u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"http://hmongouachon.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http://hmongouachon.com/\u003c/a>","id":6670,"sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"08 - 10 website layout examples and options for your site-08","description":"","alt":"hmongouachon.com website full-screen image layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08-320x216.png","width":320,"height":216},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08-600x406.png","width":600,"height":406},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08.png","width":670,"height":453},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08.png","width":670,"height":453}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08.png\" alt=\"hmongouachon.com website full-screen image layout\" class=\"wp-image-6670\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"http://hmongouachon.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http://hmongouachon.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2022/04/08-10-website-layout-examples-and-options-for-your-site-08.png\" alt=\"hmongouachon.com website full-screen image layout\" class=\"wp-image-6670\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"http://hmongouachon.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http://hmongouachon.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"9: Magazine layout","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-9-magazine-layout\">9: Magazine layout\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-9-magazine-layout\">9: Magazine layout\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>Another content-friendly design, the magazine web layout is inspired by the structure of a printed newspaper. This grid-like layout gives you the chance to \u003cstrong>control the hierarchy of information\u003c/strong>. Maybe you’re a blogger, and you always want to promote your latest pieces first. You can easily showcase your most recent article with this layout. And, true to being a content-heavy layout, it follows the F-shape that online readers know and love.\u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>Another content-friendly design, the magazine web layout is inspired by the structure of a printed newspaper. This grid-like layout gives you the chance to \u003cstrong>control the hierarchy of information\u003c/strong>. Maybe you’re a blogger, and you always want to promote your latest pieces first. You can easily showcase your most recent article with this layout. And, true to being a content-heavy layout, it follows the F-shape that online readers know and love.\u003c/p>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/image","attrs":{"caption":"\u003ca href=\"https://pitchfork.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://pitchfork.com/\u003c/a>","id":17970,"width":"769px","height":"452px","scale":"cover","sizeSlug":"full","linkDestination":"none","title":"pitchfork_website","description":"","alt":"pitchfork.com website magazine layout","sizes":[{"name":"thumbnail","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website-150x91.png","width":150,"height":91},{"name":"medium","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website-300x181.png","width":300,"height":181},{"name":"medium_large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website-768x464.png","width":768,"height":464},{"name":"large","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website-1024x619.png","width":1024,"height":619},{"name":"1536x1536","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website-1536x928.png","width":1536,"height":928},{"name":"2048x2048","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website-2048x1237.png","width":2048,"height":1237},{"name":"full","url":"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website.png","width":3288,"height":1986}]},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website.png\" alt=\"pitchfork.com website magazine layout\" class=\"wp-image-17970\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:769px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://pitchfork.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://pitchfork.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\">\u003cimg src=\"https://minio.production.cloudplatform.tech/wp-guru-guides-uploads/2026/04/pitchfork_website.png\" alt=\"pitchfork.com website magazine layout\" class=\"wp-image-17970\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:769px;height:452px\"/>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u003ca href=\"https://pitchfork.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://pitchfork.com/\u003c/a>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/heading","attrs":{"level":3,"label":"10: Card-based layouts","parent":"1e4c56ad-0433-4a96-ab0d-1365b6c897f5","checked":true,"isBlocked":false},"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-10-card-based-layouts\">10: Card-based layouts\u003c/h3>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"n-10-card-based-layouts\">10: Card-based layouts\u003c/h3>\n"]},{"blockName":"core/paragraph","attrs":[],"innerBlocks":[],"innerHTML":"\n\u003cp>It’s clear that we as people like our information presented in chunks — easily digestible ones, in particular. The \u003ca href=\"https://websitesetup.org/website-layouts/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">card-based layout\u003c/a>, like the grid, breaks information into chunks and implements visual elements to artfully display content and guide viewers in the selection process. It’s easy to navigate and \u003cstrong>perfect for product listing pages on e-commerce sites\u003c/strong>. However, it’s also great for any situation where users need to choose from a list of options, such as blog posts. \u003c/p>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cp>It’s clear that we as people like our information presented in chunks — easily digestible ones, in particular. The \u003ca href=\"https://websitesetup.org/website-layouts/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">card-based layout\u003c/a>, like the grid, breaks information into chunks and implements visual elements to artfully display content and guide viewers in the selection process. It’s easy to navigate and \u003cstrong>perfect for product listing pages on e-commerce sites\u003c/strong>. 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If you’ve already gone through the hard work of \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/developing-your-personal-brand/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">developing a brand\u003c/a>, you likely have an audience in mind who you want to reach. Consider them when you select your website layout. How tech-savvy are they? Do you want to include helpful cues to make navigation easier? Does the layout favor the standard format recognizable to viewers? The answers to these questions can help you determine which layout will appeal to your target audience.\u003c/li>\n","innerContent":["\n\u003cli>\u003cstrong>Consider your audience\u003c/strong>. If you’ve already gone through the hard work of \u003ca href=\"https://www.namecheap.com/blog/developing-your-personal-brand/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">developing a brand\u003c/a>, you likely have an audience in mind who you want to reach. Consider them when you select your website layout. 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10 website layout examples and options for your site

Nick A. | April 09, 2026

9 mins

The layout comes first when designing a website. It serves as the foundation of your site, guiding where text, images, buttons, video, and other important elements “live” on the page. This essential structure needs to be in place before you can add all the bells and whistles that make it unique. Think of website design like architecture: You can create the plan of your dreams, but if the doorways, hallways, and bathrooms are hard to find, the design may not be as effective as you hoped. This essential concept of website building — UX design — helps move users across the page, and if done well, can even drive engagement with your website and your brand.

The best website layouts, like plans for a house, are easy to navigate intuitively and shepherd your customers along a “journey” to get them to take action. Here are the 10 most effective layout examples that can help your customers get to where you want them to go.

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10 website layout examples and what makes them effective

There’s no one single layout that’s perfect for every business. There are plenty of effective options that can help you earn trust and win customers. Check out these layout examples to find the one that will work best for your business.

1: Single-column layout

The single column is the perfect example of web page design that transitions wonderfully from desktop to mobile. Because we spend so much time looking up things on our smartphones, it makes sense that the single column has become incredibly popular. Arranged in one neat line, this is ideal for readability because it draws the attention of the reader to the content — eliminating distractions from the sidelines. Medium, a blogging site, implements this layout for their articles for this very reason.

https://medium.com/

2: Content-focused layout

Similar to the single-column layout, the content-focused layout prioritizes content. You can witness this layout on blog sites and news sites. It features a main central column, like the single-column layout, but it might also have side columns to direct the reader to related information. This info could tell the reader how long a post is, encourage them to sign up for a newsletter, or check out the site’s social media pages. This layout is great for readability — tending to break up larger chunks of text — and it pushes the viewer to act and engage further with your site. 

https://themeisle.com/blog/

3: Grid layout

The grid layout displays content artfully and interactively. This is due to the arrangement of information in a grid-like fashion that makes it easy to navigate and browse, selecting whichever neatly defined box strikes your fancy to learn more. The natural browsing ability makes the grid layout superb for an e-commerce website or an online portfolio to artfully display projects, encouraging the casual observer to click. 

https://dribbble.com/

4: Asymmetrical layout

Like the grid layout, the asymmetrical layout artfully displays content. This layout demonstrates creativity. It lets the viewer know that this brand is different — it’s dynamic, animated, and entertaining. When you have a layout that breaks the rules of symmetry in a way that’s still understandable, it creates a space where designers or artists can showcase their talent beyond the confines of their work on the web page itself. 

https://www.pudderagency.com/

5: Split-screen layout

Diverging away from the allure of asymmetry, the split-screen layout is symmetrical — dividing the screen into two sides (vertically or horizontally). It demonstrates that both sides of a page are of equal importance. For instance, a split-screen layout can divide the page between content and an image that adds additional value to the material. It can also encourage viewers to choose between two options on an e-commerce site that sells both men's and women's clothing. 

https://www.thisisbeyond.com/

6: Z-pattern layout

Consider how you take in information online: You’re probably skimming most content to get the essentials. This glance is usually done in the shape of a “Z.” This means that our eyes go from the top left to the top right of a page, then to the bottom left, and lastly to the right once more. The Z-pattern layout makes good use of this knowledge by distributing key information across the zig-zag form. So maybe a logo comes first in the top left, then the navigation menu in the top right. The center of the “Z” displays intriguing visuals and compelling text. Now, the viewer is hooked, so you end at the bottom with a call to action — to sign up for a newsletter, buy your product, or book an appointment. 

https://evernote.com/intl/en/

7: F-pattern layout

Similar to the Z-pattern layout, this design knows how a viewer scans a page, so the layout takes inspiration from that knowledge. With a text-heavy site, readers take in the content in the shape of an “F.” The top section of a page receives the most attention (headline or subhead), then we move down vertically, once more across the page, then to the bottom left-hand side. This layout makes use of the left-hand side and the top fold of a page. It’s another great design for a blog. 

https://www.bigcommerce.com/

8: Full-screen image layout

Calling all photographers — this website design is for you! The full-screen image layout places a visual at the forefront, resulting in a captivating home page. But the image (or video) needs to be relevant to the offering. For example, a photographer can use the space to show off their latest work, while a local business can display a new offering. This visual is usually accompanied by a header or slogan to provide more context. 

http://hmongouachon.com/

9: Magazine layout

Another content-friendly design, the magazine web layout is inspired by the structure of a printed newspaper. This grid-like layout gives you the chance to control the hierarchy of information. Maybe you’re a blogger, and you always want to promote your latest pieces first. You can easily showcase your most recent article with this layout. And, true to being a content-heavy layout, it follows the F-shape that online readers know and love.

https://pitchfork.com/

10: Card-based layouts

It’s clear that we as people like our information presented in chunks — easily digestible ones, in particular. The card-based layout, like the grid, breaks information into chunks and implements visual elements to artfully display content and guide viewers in the selection process. It’s easy to navigate and perfect for product listing pages on e-commerce sites. However, it’s also great for any situation where users need to choose from a list of options, such as blog posts. 

https://www.adidas.com/us

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How to choose your website layout 

Now that you’re well-equipped with popular layout options — and you’re bursting with website design ideas — we’ll show you how to make the right choice for your site. 

• Consider your audience. If you’ve already gone through the hard work of developing a brand, you likely have an audience in mind who you want to reach. Consider them when you select your website layout. How tech-savvy are they? Do you want to include helpful cues to make navigation easier? Does the layout favor the standard format recognizable to viewers? The answers to these questions can help you determine which layout will appeal to your target audience.

• Think about your business goals. Ask yourself: What’s the main goal of this site? Do you want people to read and share your articles or fill out a questionnaire? As we saw above, different layouts prioritize different goals, so keep your main goal in mind and then work backward.

• Make it timeless. The next factor to consider is timelessness. Sure, a website may look awesome now, but trendy sites may need a refresh down the road to continue to have an impact on would-be customers. 

• Prioritize your content. As we’ve already established, content is key regardless of your brand or the purpose of your website. So when choosing a layout, consider which one will best display your content. If you’re a blogger, there are tons of layouts that prioritize text. If you’re a designer, a layout that prioritizes and showcases your visual portfolio is the better choice.

• Remember what works. We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: There’s no need to reinvent the wheel with web design. The most popular choices are used time and again for a reason.

With a great layout comes a great website

After exploring the best website designs, you’re probably eager to bring these ideas to life. Now, building a website, especially your first, can feel overwhelming. But thanks to free tools like Namecheap’s Site Maker, creating your own site is a breeze. And with tons of layouts to choose from, you’ll be able to effectively showcase your content and tell your story. Plus, the customization doesn’t stop there: With various fonts and colors, you can build a unique space worthy of your incredible content. Oh, and your website will automatically adjust to the correct screen size for smartphone users on the go. Pretty cool, right? You never know what exciting possibilities await when you have a stellar website, so get to creating!

Frequently asked questions

How should I design a website layout?

When designing a website layout, think about how you want visitors to experience your site and which features or content you want to stand out. The layout should be easy to navigate and take your customers along a “journey” that gets them to take action.

Is it illegal to copy a website layout?

It is not illegal to copy a general website layout. For example, options like single-column layouts, grid layouts, and Z-pattern layouts are used across countless websites. However, it is illegal to copy branded elements, images, text, and unique features protected by copyright or trademark laws when using a website layout.

What is a website layout?

A website layout is the foundational structure that informs where text, images, buttons, and other website elements “live” on the page. The goal of a website layout is to arrange these elements in a way that’s not only aesthetically pleasing, but also functional and user-friendly.

What is the most popular website layout?

The single-column layout is the most popular website layout. Because it has a simple, streamlined design, this layout transitions easily from desktop to mobile. A single-column website layout is ideal for readability because it has fewer distractions along the sides of the page.

What is the best website layout for an online portfolio?

The grid layout is the best website layout for an online portfolio. The neatly organized grid arrangement makes it easy for visitors to browse through multiple projects. It’s especially helpful for artists and designers who want to display visuals from their past work.

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Nick A.

Nick Allen is a writer, photographer, and content marketer. He’s also the founder of BrainBoost Media, a boutique content and operations studio. With a wide range of interests, he enjoys reading and writing about sports, entrepreneurship, and start-ups.

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