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| breadcrumb trail | A row of links that provide the user with a “trail” to follow back to the starting or entry point of a website. They usually appear at the top of a webpage. |
| deep navigation | A navigation scheme that features multiple levels of pages: top-level pages, secondary pages, tertiary pages, and so on. |
| global pages | Pages that can be accessed from all pages on the site, sometimes called utilities. |
| home page | The first page that a user sees, which includes navigation to the rest of the site. |
| jump menu | A jump menu is a drop-down menu that lists links to documents, files, or other pages and instantly takes the user there upon release of the mouse. |
| multi-tier menu | A menu that opens up or drops down other menus within it, and each tier may contain additional submenus. |
| navigational scheme | A model of how web pages connect to one another or how users will navigate through the content of a website. |
| page header | A section of text, usually separated from the main body of text, that appears at the top of each page in a site and identifies the content of the page. |
| rollover button | A button that changes state when a user rolls the cursor over it without clicking. |
| subpage | Any page that falls one or more levels below a site’s main navigation page. |
| text-only navigation | A simple horizontal or vertical navigation menu made up only of hyperlinks, no buttons or graphics. |
| tree-style menu | Expands and collapses links or submenus with a “+” or “-” or a triangle. |
| wide navigation | A navigation scheme that provides links to all pages through a single horizontal or vertical set of links. This style of navigation is not recommended for more than 10 links. |