What's the difference between a web front-end engineer and a web designer?

1, web front-end engineer: a developer who uses various Web technologies such as (X)HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Flash to develop client products.

2. Web designer: refers to a web designer who is proficient in Photoshop, CorelDRAW, frontpage, Dreamweaver and other web design tools.

Second, different responsibilities.

1, web front-end engineer: complete the development of client programs (namely browsers), develop JavaScript and Flash modules, and at the same time, simulate the overall effect with background development technology, carry out Web development to enrich the Internet, and strive to improve the user experience through technology.

2. Web designer: responsible for positioning the overall performance style of the website and grasping the overall visual experience of users; Carry out the specific design and production of web pages; Graphic design of product catalogue.

Third, different skills are required.

1, web front-end engineer: Have a deep understanding of the popular web page making method (Web2.0)HTML+CSS and the compatibility of major browsers. You should also know some other IT programming languages, such as PHP, Java,. Net and vue.

2. Web designer: You need to master the interface design of web pages, such as the introduction of content, the placement of buttons, the combination of words, the application of colors, and the guidance of use.

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