The search bar

The search bar has become more crucial for heavy-content websites, such as YouTube, Facebook, and eBay. Users are now familiar with using a search bar and they're always looking for it when they are searching for something. However, not every website needs a search bar. If you have a simple and intuitive website, light in content, a search bar might be overkill.

The following are some quick tips of good practice when designing a search bar.