Web Design
The art or technique of creating a web page or rather designing a web page is known as Web Designing or creative web designing. Standing in 21st century one can easily say that internet is perhaps the most important part of life; it’s a part and parcel of daily routine of an average human being on earth. The search engines, the official sites of various organizations, the social networking sites and many more have one thing in common and that is their respective web pages. Anyone on the World Wide Web willing to access any data from any part of the world then that person has to go to the respective webpage. In short a web page can be described as an electronic page which is stationed at the World Wide Web for the purpose of information sharing.
Following are some of the major components of a typical Web page.
- Mark-up Languages which can be termed as the backbone of the webpage. It is the main program and contains the required information. E.g. HTML, XML, DHTML, etc.
- Style sheet Languages come next which contains the styling elements for the web page. E.g. CSS and XSL.
- Client-side scripting which include JavaScript.
- Server-side scripting which includes ASP, PHP, etc.
- Then they contain the database like MySQL.
- With better technologies available various media files can also be incorporated in a web page, like videos, photos, etc.
Some of the very important things which are to be kept in mind while going for the affordable Web designing are as follows:
- Usage of semantic mark-up language enables meaningful structuring of the web page.
- Semantic organization is done only through usage of semantic mark-up language which enables the web page to be identified by the other web sites. Standards for semantic mark-up languages are defined by IEEE.
- Usage of mark-up language that matches the standards of DTD or Schema is also very important.
- Provision for text elements for the non-text elements like images or videos should be made.
- Hyperlinks make a web page sensible.
- Frames should be avoided.
- Usage of CSS over HTML for styling the layout is preferred.
While designing, the most important part is planning the web page. Following are some important points to be pondered over while designing a web page.
- Context
- Content
- Compatibility and Restrictions
- Planning documentation.
- Then Audience who will be catered and purpose of the Web page.
The Web Designing Company or industry is now a billion dollar industry which caters to billions of customer daily and forming the backbone of this internet world.
Charging for Web page designing depends on various factors including their content, styling and layout and number of pages.
To conclude with one thing can be said is that this creative Web designing is an art which created a multi-billion dollar industry over a short period spanning over few decades.
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