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Insect Database - Coggle Diagram
Insect Database
Design elements and principels
Layout – The structure and arrangement of content (e.g., grid systems, columns, header/footer/sidebar
Color – Used for branding, emotions, readability, and hierarchy. Web-safe colors and contrast are key.
Imagery – Photos, icons, illustrations, and graphics that support content and branding.
Navigation – Menus, links, breadcrumbs; must be intuitive and consistent.
Visual Hierarchy – Use of size, color, and layout to show what's most important.
Responsive Design – Ensures the site looks and works well on all screen sizes (mobile, tablet, desktop).
Usability – The website should be easy to use, intuitive, and functional.
Consistency – Use the same colors, fonts, icons, and layout patterns throughout the site.
Balance – Even distribution of elements; avoid clutter and visual overload.
Alignment – Ensure elements are visually connected and orderly.
Repetition – Reuse design patterns for a cohesive look (e.g., buttons, spacing, icons).
Accessibility – Design for all users, including those with disabilities (e.g., alt text, color contrast, keyboard navigation).
Useability Principles
Accessibiliy
Translate button that allows the user to translate to preferred language.
Ability to magnify text and make the font larger
Contrasting colours
On screen keyboard
A transcript of any videos available
Learnabiliy
Icons and words correlating to buttons
A ? button that will provide help with the next step
Simple look
Common names for tabs
keep different pages of the site similar with tabs and buttons in the same locations
Home button page
Saftey
A back and foward button
Search suggestions
Keep pages similar looking
Find contact information to contact admins
Utility
Ability to login in and sign up
Ability to choose a sport
Users can see there sports and notices
Sport newsletter
Effectiveness
Ability to sport teams
Students are able to sign up for sports and see notices
Staff to see whether or not students have selected a sport
Give students sport notices
Pages
Login
Sign up
Sightings
Admin
Functionallity
Login Page
Input Username and Password
Register Page
Input username, Email, Password, Confirm Password, role, state
Sighting register Page
Register insect details
User Roles
Reaseacher
Basic Access
View and sign up for sports
Community
Basic Acces
Admin
Full access
Manage sightings and users
User
Student
View sightings
Register
Input data
login
Admin
View sightings
Edit and Delete Sightings
login
Database
User Table
Username
State
Email
UserID
Role
Admin
Reasearcher
community
Password
Hashed
Sighting table
Sighting_id
user_id
species
date
location
Description