Style Boards

Style boardsStyle boards give you a high-level idea of what your website... give you a high-level idea of what your website’s overall look and feel will be like, and they are usually presented alongside or shortly after wireframesWireframes are very simple, very high-level "sketches" of we.... In a style board, you’ll see color palettes, typography, and some examples of how styles are applied to components of a website. With a style board, you’ll be able to understand the general look and feel of a website before the team gets into high-fidelity design mockupsA mockup is a static, high-fidelity example of how a web pag....

Depending on the project budget, you may see anywhere from one to three style boards to help you decide what your website’s visual personality will be. Here are some examples from the BU Housing website redesign:

• Style board option 1
• Style board option 2
• Style board option 3

Housing settled on option 2. You can see how these style boards translated to the final website redesign.