Search (Website)
Site-wide search over content or catalogue, where sorting and relevance signals do the heavy lifting.
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Before you ship
7- 01Search box — the element a user types in, at the top of the page and styled consistently with other search boxes
- 02Visualisation of results — showing the items relevant to the search with enough detail to contextualise them
- 03Search progress — a loading indicator, since a search may not be instant
- 04Suggested search items — trending, most popular, recently searched, or autocorrected queries offered to save typing
- 05Categories and/or filters — constraints to help users narrow their search area
- 06Ordering of search results — sorting by best price, most relevant, newest first, and similar
- 07Highlighting keywords — highlighting the searched words within the displayed results