Google Instant Preview Design Tips


Web developers in London and many other places across the globe have had to re-adapt their strategies to accommodate Google's next big step. That step was the introduction of Google Instant Preview.

Now, for the average browser, superb feature allows them to see a quick snapshot of the site they are about to enter. This allows you to pick sites which look as if they may have the answer to your question.

From a design point of view, this small change actually makes a huge difference. First of all, clients are choosing to enter the site based on the first appearance. We have compiled eight tips from people working in a top London web design agency to assist you with future design:

1. Forget Flash

Let's put it like this, before the introduction of Google Instant Preview, flash was holding on to the edge of a cliff by its fingertips. Since its arrival, it has lost its grip and begun hurtling towards its doom. You see, Google Instant does not currently support flash, therefore potential clients simply get a nice big picture of a puzzle piece (the default image the system uses when it can