EXTENSIVE STUDY OF WEB DESIGN

Web design encompasses different skills and disciplines that are used in the production and maintenance of websites.It is executed by standardized codes such as the HyperText  Mark up Language (HTML) that can be interpreted by the browsers to come up with the desirable designs of the web.

Areas of Web Design include:

·         Web Graphic Design

·         Interface Design

·         Authoring – including standardized code and proprietary software

·         User Experience Design

·         Search Engine Optimization

            Historically,web design can be attributed to the development of a global hypertext project known as the Wold Wide Web by Tim Bernes-Lee on 1989.TimBL is a British computer scientist and who,with the help of Robert Cailliau brought into reality the first successful communication between a HyperText Transfer Protocol(HTTP),and the server.  (photo credit:owner)

            In 1993,the creation of Mosaic browser was done by Marc Andreessen and Eric Buna.It was the first graphical web browser that displayed images inline with test.It eventually led to the development of other popular contemporary browsers such as Google Chrome,Internet Explorer,and Mozilla firefox.