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WEB DESIGNING


Introduction


Web designing mostly relates to designing of web pages, websites and web applications. It is a strong medium used by companies to promote their own business and corporate agencies to market several products to the customers. Web Designing is the process by which a web designer makes the visitors on the web able to access the web pages at one platform with several images, texts, links, graphics etc. Web designing is a career in which an IT professional simply sells his high creative skills. A designer who has the capability to deliver the latest as per the market demands like designs for e-commerce websites, optimized flash headers, content management systems, etc. would have a bright future.


Career Prospects


With booming IT industry and developments in major areas of the country, web designing has a wide scope in India. Most of the companies today willing to create their own websites look for their skilled and qualified web designers. A web designer can get opportunities in different fields such as advertising agencies, publishing houses, audio-visual media agencies, design studios, printers and typesetters, manufacturers and department stores, marketing firms, exhibits and displays and educational institutes and libraries. The growth is dependant on experience and creativity. All major software companies require well-qualified web designers to lead the industry at the top rank.

Various private technical institutes are available in India which provide certificate programs in Web Designing. Web designer has to mostly concentrate on designing graphics and layout. A web designer should be visually artistic and has to importantly learn color theory and work of art and should have a good degree in visual arts and visual design. A web designer should always have a flair for creating a design flow. In addition a degree in computer science for a person to choose a career in web designing would be an added advantage.

Offering Institutes


Various web designing courses are being offered by many popular institutes in India which include: Arena Multimedia, NIIT and EDIT, etc. Besides there are many private educational institutions that offer web designing courses. These institutes are spread across the country in almost all major towns and cities.

Remuneration


Web Designing is a very much remunerative career option. Starting salary for freshers is usually about Rs 7,000 to Rs 10,000. With some valuable experience in this area one can reach up to 25,000 - 50,000 per month. Those with experience and capital have the option to start their own web designing company. The earning of web designers depends upon the number and nature of clients they serve.

Course curriculum in Web Designing


Keeping the industry and market requirements in mind, some of the modules or topics that are taught in web designing institutes in the country include the following -

Web designing

Template designing

Logo designing

3D Animation

Portfolio designing

Flash Introduction

Banner designing

Business card designing

2D Animation

Graphic designing

Working with Animation software

Multimedia

Website redesign

Website redesign

Making movies




The Web industry is very competitive and mainly the course curriculum is designed in such a manner so that the student is able to keep pace with the changing times.