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3. The Design Stage

Inayaili de León

(1)London, UK

It is becoming harder and harder to define exactly what it is that we are talking about when we discuss content, design, and development, because these disciplines overlap constantly and consistently in every project. And so they should.

A good content specialist has at least a basic level of understanding of design and how sites are built. A good visual designer understands how content and design are interlinked and how the designs they create will be brought to life. And a good developer knows how content and visual design affect their work, too.

Design encompasses many things; it is not just choosing ...

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