Web Designing Overview

What is Web Designing?

In the increasingly competitive world today, the web dominates the way we do business, study, buy products, hire services or do anything else. Considering the importance of web presence for businesses to launch, advertise, market, sell products and services worldwide, having a visually appealing, feature rich, easy to navigate and user-friendly website is simply indispensable. In such a situation, doing web designing in a way to suit the peculiar needs, specific requirements and concerns of businesses across industries does the trick.

Keeping in mind the trend of having a strong online presence among businesses of any size today, the role and demand for web designers have increased considerably. And, to provide the necessary knowledge, skills and expertise, many prestigious colleges and universities in India offer courses for web designing and expert maintenance. A web designing course consists of different areas that include interface design, web graphic design and authoring comprising user experience design, standardised codes, proprietary software and search engine optimisation.

Skill Sets Required for Web Designing

Knowledge of Art and Colour Theory

 Art of Creating a Design with Flow

Visually Artistic Nature

Understanding of Web Programming

Understanding of Scripting Languages

Knowledge Web Design Applications

Perfectionist Attitude

Problem-Solving Skills

Ability to Meet Deadlines

Web Designing at Undergraduate Level

Aspirants who want to pursue a successful and rewarding career in the highly lucrative field of web designing can do so after 10+2 or graduation. Candidates can choose from animation, gaming, web designing and multimedia courses. They can join a short-term certificate as well as degree level web design course. Industry approved courses that colleges and universities offer to provide ample knowledge of the field and enable students to understand the ins and outs of the web and graphic designing. 

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who intend to pursue a web designing course should have passed 12th or equivalent from a recognised state or central board of education. Basic knowledge of computer is beneficial in the course.

Admission Process

Most of the top ranking colleges and universities provide admission for various courses in web designing based on the first come first served basis. Institutes offering diploma or degree level web designing course conduct no entrance test as such to assign the seats.

Duration, Delivery Type & Fee Structure

Web Designing at PG Level

Candidates who aspire to be proficient web designers after completing their graduation can pursue PG diploma in web designing. A full-time, one-year web designing course, PG diploma enables students to understand the intricacies involved in the field and equips students with necessary skills to excel in the field.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates who have passed graduation in any stream with a minimum of 45% marks can apply for PG diploma in web designing. No entrance test is conducted and seats are offered on a first come first serve basis.

Duration, Delivery Type & Fee Structure

Specializations, Syllabus and Job Prospects at Undergraduate Level

Web designing course at undergraduate level acquaints aspirants with the technicalities, knowledge of the field and enables candidates to pursue a successful career in web and graphic designing.

Diploma in Web Designing

A specialised field of IT, diploma in web designing delivers the knowledge and necessary skills required for designing a website and all areas associated with the field. It also provides optimal information and skill sets for working on different software used for designing different types of websites nowadays.

Syllabus

During diploma in web designing, candidates study Designing Concepts, Web Interactivity, Web Graphics & Animation, Web Scripting & Interactivity, Web Designing, Designing Concept for Websites, HTML, Corel DRAW X4, Adobe Illustrator, JavaScript Macromedia Dreamweaver CS4 etc.

Job Prospects

The diploma course opens a wide range of job options for candidates. They can work as a Webmaster, Digital Artist, Design Consultant, Web Media Designer, Flash Media Designer, Digital Image Specialist, Multimedia Designer, Website Programmer and so on.

Advanced Diploma in Web Designing

Advanced Diploma in Web Designing, as the name indicates, delivers thorough knowledge and helps aspirants chisel their skill in various areas of website designing. Additionally, the courseware also helps candidates to know and skilfully use various website designing software.

Syllabus

During the web designing course, students know about Web Concepts, Web Interactivity, Web Scripting and Interactivity, Web Graphic and Animation, Adobe Illustrator CS4, HTML, Corel DRAW X4, Macromedia Flash CS4 Professional and Developing Interactive Web Pages to count a few.

Job Prospects

After this course, candidates are eligible for posts of Website Programmer, Design Consultant, Web Design Instructor, Web Promotion Executive, Web Media Designer, Multimedia Designer, Flash Media Designer, Web Promotion executive etc.

Certificate Course in Web Designing

The time duration of the certificate in web designing course is about six months. It starts with teaching students Adobe Photoshop to design a website layout, create suitable images and optimise them to download fast. In addition to this, the course also introduces HTML and Adobe Dreamweaver to create websites in multiple pages, set up a sitemap, create a form and publish a website.    

Syllabus

The certificate course makes students familiar with Adobe Photoshop, 2D Visual Effect Creation, Flash Action Script, Image Graphics and Designing. 

Job Prospects

After the certification course, aspirants can join various companies as a Web Developer, Graphic Designer, Web Animation Creator and PHP & CSS developer.

Specializations, Syllabus and Job Prospects At Postgraduate Level

PG diploma in web designing

includes all the subjects that help aspirants excel in the field and pursue a successful and rewarding career. Ranging from fundamentals to top level web designing, tools and software that are used nowadays, web designing course at PG level delivers extensive exposure and helps candidates better their expertise.

Syllabus

Candidates study Fundamentals of Computer and Operating System, Web Designing Tools, Introduction of Scripting Languages, Web Designing, Programming in VB.NET, Programming in JAVA, Internet Applications, PC Computing and much more.

Job Prospects

PG diploma in web designing opens wide job options for candidates. They are eligible for the posts of Website Programmer, Multimedia Designer, Web Media Designer, Webmaster, Digital Media Specialist, Digital Artist, Design Consultants, E-commerce Site Developer etc.

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