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Understanding the Difference Between Web Design and Web Development

Web design and web development are two distinct but complementary disciplines involved in creating websites.

Web design focuses on the visual and experiential aspects of a website. This includes the layout, colours, fonts, user interface (UI), and overall user experience (UX). Web designers create mockups, wireframes, and visual assets using tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD. Their goal is to make the website aesthetically appealing and easy to navigate, aligning with brand identity and user needs.

Web development, on the other hand, is about the technical implementation and functionality of the website. Developers take the designs created by web designers and translate them into code using programming languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. There are different types of developers:

  • Front-end developers focus on how the website looks and behaves in the browser, implementing interactive elements like buttons and menus.
  • Back-end developers handle the server-side logic, databases, and application functionality that users don’t see but rely on for the site to work properly.

In summary:

Aspect Web Design Web Development
Focus Visual appearance, layout, UX/UI Functionality, coding, technical build
Tools Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Photoshop HTML, CSS, JavaScript, frameworks
Responsibilities Creating mockups, wireframes, graphics Coding front-end and back-end features
Goal Make site attractive and user-friendly Make site work smoothly and reliably

Both roles are essential and work closely together to deliver a cohesive, engaging, and functional website.

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