Web Style 1. Choose an appropriate length for each page. For information meant to be viewed on screen, you must decide whether to minimize scrolling or interruptions.
Many viewers find scrolling through more than two or three screens of text disorienting.
To address this problem, some authorities urge chunking long documents into Web pages two or three screens long. On the other hand, some viewers find it annoying to have to jump to a new page after every screen or two, especially if long footers reduce the useful length of each page even further. If local navigational links or links to important related material scroll off the screen before the end of the page, you might consider repeating them at the top and bottom of the page. Divide your content up into logical chunks and link them. Presenting your content in modules two or three screens long accomplishes two things.