Are you just getting started in web design? If so, you’re likely creative by nature, but may be feeling lost and overwhelmed with where to start.
Don’t worry. You aren’t alone. There are many moving parts to creating a website, and figuring out what they are can leave you feeling overwhelmed.
But never fear. I’ve put together this guide to help prepare you to take on your first web design project.
While design is the most fun part of building a website, there are other necessary steps to take to make sure you create a website that not only looks great but functions well, too.
Read on to learn all the basics you need to know to get started.
What is Website Design?
Let’s start with the basics here: What is website design? Website design (often referred to as simply ‘web design’) is what you see when you look at a website. It is the design of the site that is displayed.
Web design focuses on user experience and website development instead of software development, which makes the website function.
Someone who is a web designer focuses their attention and work on how the website looks: its layout and the content. This work is important because it determines how well people can interact with your website, how much the appearance makes them want to interact, and even how well your website does in search engines such as Google.
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