A selected state is usually found in a list of navigation links to show what link is selected at that moment. This is a great way to show a user where they’re at within the site. For example if a site visitor is on the About Us page, the “About Us” link in the header would have some sort of selected state activated. The text may be bold, underlined, a different colour or all of the above.
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Understanding the type of people who visit your site is a very important task because you can use that information to enhance your site to suit them.