Category Archives: webdesign

Design and audience

While designing a website, it is important to understand and keep the audience profile in mind.  Younger people are not interested in content and put more emphasis on graphics and videos.

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Using graphics and stock images

Though most webmasters feel it is mandatory,  I  do not use graphics and photographs on my website unless it is required.  One of the reasons, is that I had a slow internet connection and the graphics would greatly increase the … Continue reading

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Website builders

Till a few years ago,  for designing a basic website, some  web design and HTML skills were needed or a website designer had to be hired.   However, increasingly website owners are designing the website themselves using  tools like website builders … Continue reading

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Website design software

Different types of software are used for designing a website, depending on the complexity and type of the website Notepad Microsoft Frontpage Microsoft Publisher CoffeeCup HTML Editor Dreamweaver 8 – Used to code your site, free trial version available Dreamweaver CS3(Dreamweaver … Continue reading

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HTML

Before starting web design, it is advisable to learn HTML. Basic HTML skills can be learnt quickly and there are many  tutorials available to get you started. Some of the online guides for HTML are : W3schools – has video … Continue reading

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