What is Navigation?
Navigation refers to the system of links that allow users to move between web pages or sections of a site.
Created using the <nav> tag in HTML5.
Provides a clear structure for users and search engines.
Why Use Navigation?
a) Improves User Experience (UX)
- Makes it easy for visitors to find important pages (Home, About, Contact, etc.).
- Prevents confusion and improves usability.
b) Provides Website Structure
- Organizes content in a logical way.
- Ensures consistency across pages.
c) Supports Accessibility
<nav>is recognized by screen readers, helping visually impaired users navigate.
d) Boosts SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
- Search engines follow navigation links to crawl and index all pages.
- Improves ranking and visibility.
e) Encourages Engagement
- Easy navigation keeps users browsing longer.
- Reduces bounce rate.
f) Supports Responsive Design
- Can be styled with CSS to work on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices.
Syntax of Navigation
<nav>
<ul>
<li><a href="index.html">Home</a></li>
<li><a href="about.html">About</a></li>
<li><a href="services.html">Services</a></li>
<li><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></li>
</ul>
</nav>Links in HTML – Flowchart
