Web design is ever expanding business of this decade. It has gained immense popularity since the internet has become the major player in the communication field. It makes compulsory to have online
presence for a person or a business in form of website. A fully functional website demands the use of latest technology in its make up therefore a web designer should learn new technology and utilize
this knowledge in proper way and become the part of evolving web.
Technology is inevitable in web designing in fact technology is mere basis of web designing which has given the birth to this phenomena. At present web designer has simple technology to make web
designing to complex technology to make an enterprise application for web use. Web designers are capable to handle extremely complex tasks and bring robust solutions of the problems. Technology
has enabled them to make good website with minimum of hassle. Technology is driving website designing industry because of its ever increasing demand. The main objective of technology is to make
web designers life easy and convenient therefore technology gives new ways of web designing for enhanced results.
To gain the edge over your competition as a web designer you should make constant effort to acquire new technology with more features and functionality. You should update your web design skills
constantly. Here I shall give you some latest updates of web technology that make web design an unforgettable experience.
HTML 5 and CSS 3
These technologies have gained immense popularity among the web designer community. With the use of these technologies you can add many features and functionalities in your website or web
application for instance you can incorporate the multimedia experience without other technologies like Flash and Flex. Modern web browsers have understood the importance of HTML 5 and CSS 3.
You can make fantastic web applications with the use of these technologies in iPhone, iPad and Android and you can obtain results equal to its native apps. The only condition is that you should
know how to use and when to use these technologies.
Web Typography
Sometime ago web designer has limited choice of web fonts. They have to either use Helvetica or Times New Roman for their web fonts but now scenario has been changed and they have enough
choice of fonts to make eye candy websites. This is possible with the new web services like Font Deck or Google Font API which has set a ground for new kind of fonts use in web designing which are
good in looking, readable and harmonious with web design.
Mobile Web Designing
Smart phones have greater penetration in the masses. Today people use iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, MacBook Air and so many other smart phones which have brought everything under your
fingertips. These smart phones have their own websites due to their tiny size. If you have website and your business is dependent on internet then you need to have website which is compatible with
smart phones so smart phone users can utilize your website and you can gain edge over your competition.
Apart from these you have other technologies like JavaScript and technology which enhances the functionality of your website can prove helpful to you. You should update yourself with latest