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The Latin American Web Design Concepts for localization efforts for the University of Baltimore
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What is Localization? Localization is the process of adapting a website to a specific culture, but it more than translation. 地方化更比翻譯是適應網站的過程具體文化,但 是它。 La localización es el proceso de adaptar un Web site a una cultura específica, pero él más que la traducción.
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Localization Is “Culturability” “It is color, spatial organization, fonts, shapes, icons, and metaphors, geography, language, flags, sounds, and motion contribute to the design and content of a web page, which directly affects the way that a user interacts with the site.” (p. 4) Cyr and Trevor-Smith (as cited in Badre, 2000)
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Color & Imagery
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Mental Models Through Images
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Cultural Influences
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www.ubalt.edu UB Address and Phone Number (format changes based on flag selection) About Apply My UB Search University of Baltimore Sky blue background that fades to white on top An image of students listening in a classroom A big family at a gathering An image of UB graduationStudent rebuilding a house or cleaning up the community Eubie is facing the other direction and his wings are flapping Flags for language translation Text is the color of the tab Note the open space and use of images. Not much animation because this is an academic site.
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