Description

Web

Design

Duration: 3 Months
Certificate: Yes
Course Fee: ₹2,499

Learn: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, Bootstrap

Career Path: Web Designer, Front-End Developer, Freelancer

Website Design Curriculum Outline

1. Introduction to Website Design

• What is website design?

• Difference between web design, web development, and UX/UI

• Types of websites (blogs, e-commerce, portfolios, corporate sites)

• Overview of the web design process and tools

2. Web Design Principles

• Design fundamentals: layout, balance, contrast, hierarchy

• Color theory and psychology for web

• Typography for the web: web-safe fonts, readability, hierarchy

• Visual hierarchy and content organization

• Accessibility basics and best practices

3. User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Basics

• What is UX/UI design?

• User-centered design process

• Wireframing and prototyping

• Usability principles and testing

• Responsive and mobile-first design concepts

4. Introduction to HTML & CSS

• Basics of HTML structure and elements

• CSS fundamentals: selectors, properties, and values

• Box model and layout techniques (flexbox, grid)

• Styling text, images, and navigation menus

• Responsive design with media queries

5. Design Tools and Software

• Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch – wireframing and prototyping tools

• Photoshop and Illustrator basics for web graphics

• Using website builders (Wix, Squarespace, WordPress basics)

6. JavaScript Basics for Designers

• Introduction to JavaScript and its role in web design

• Basic interactivity: buttons, modals, sliders

• Using libraries like jQuery (optional)

• Intro to animations and transitions

7. Working with CMS (Content Management Systems)

• What is a CMS and why use it?

• WordPress fundamentals: themes, plugins, and customization

• Basic site management and security best practices

8. SEO Basics for Web Designers

• Importance of SEO in website design

• On-page SEO best practices (meta tags, alt text, semantic HTML)

• Site speed and performance optimization

9. Web Hosting and Domain Basics

• How websites are hosted and domain management

• FTP and uploading websites

• Basic site maintenance and backups

10. Project: Designing and Building a Complete Website

• Planning the website (requirements gathering)

• Wireframing and designing the UI

• Coding the website with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

• Testing responsiveness and usability

• Deploying the website live

11. Portfolio and Professional Practice

• Building a professional web design portfolio

• Client communication and project management

• Freelance tips and career pathways

• Staying updated with web design trends and technologies