Written by
Carrie Cousins
on
February 25, 2022
Last Updated on February 25, 2022
Now that we are well into 2022, it’s time to start thinking about modern refreshes and website design trends. Whether you are starting new or just looking for a few trending touches, we’ve got some great ideas to help you along the way.
Here are five great trends that will keep your WordPress website looking fresh.
1. Big, Big Text
The more we look at typography trends, the more we keep coming back to the concept of big text elements. And they just keep getting even bigger.
Designers are having a lot of fun with oversized text that’s fully integrated into the design, such as the text on the photo here at regrocery.co.
For the most part, this concept is used with bold images and text elements that include short words.
2. Hidden Navigation
This is one of those trends that seems to be almost everywhere, it seems completely counter-intuitive: The navigation is hidden.

Without an obvious menu or navigation structure at guidelotus.com, designers are opting for deeper headers with more white space – reminiscent of many mobile homepages – and kicking navigation elements out of the design.
The result is a very clean and sleek visual, but is it user-friendly? This is something you’ll have to test on your website. If you go this route focus groups, user testing, and a close look at analytics to ensure usability are important.
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This article was written by Carrie Cousins and originally published on WordPress News | iThemes Blog.