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Web Designing vs Web Development

Both are taught at techcadd. Here is how they differ on level, tools, projects and where each one can take you.

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The differences at a glance

FeatureWeb DesigningWeb Development
LevelBeginnerIntermediate
Duration3–4 Months5–6 Months
Who can join12th pass or above; no coding background needed12th pass or above; basic computer skills
Key toolsHTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap, CSS Flexbox, CSS GridHTML5 & CSS3, JavaScript / TypeScript, React, Node.js, Express, MongoDB
What you’ll learnModule 1: Web & Internet Fundamentals · Module 2: HTML & Website Structure · Module 3: CSS & Visual Styling · Module 4: Layout & Responsive Web DesignModule 1: Web Development Fundamentals · Module 2: HTML and Webpage Structure · Module 3: CSS and Web Styling · Module 4: Responsive Web Design
Portfolio projectsBusiness Landing Page · Personal Portfolio Website · Restaurant Menu and Booking SiteResponsive Business Website · Task and Project Manager · Online Store
Career rolesWeb Designer, Front-End Developer (Junior), UI Designer (Junior)Frontend Developer, Backend Developer, Full-Stack Developer
Which to pick

Choose the one that fits your goal

Pick Web Designing if…

Design responsive, accessible websites with HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, Figma and JavaScript basics, and build a portfolio of live pages.

  • Design layouts and prototypes in Figma using grids, typography and colour
  • Code responsive pages with semantic HTML5, modern CSS and Tailwind CSS
  • Add interactivity with JavaScript and build accessible, fast-loading pages
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Pick Web Development if…

Learn front-end and back-end web development with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Node.js and databases, and deploy full working applications.

  • Understand fundamental web technologies
  • Build structured webpages
  • Style responsive interfaces
Explore Web Development

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