Google Web Designer
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Stable release | 14.0.4.1108 - Shell Build 9.0.8.0
/ September 8, 2021 |
Operating system | Windows, macOS, Linux[1] |
Type | HTML editor |
License | proprietary software |
Website | Google Web Designer |
Google Web Designer is a drag-and-drop page builder for Windows, Mac and Linux from Google for creating interactive HTML5 ads and other HTML5 content.[2] It offers a GUI with common design tools, such as a Text tool that integrates with Google Web Fonts, a Shapes tool, a Pen tool, and 3D tools.[3] The advertising feature set includes components to add Google Maps, YouTube videos and more, as well as automatically including the tracking code events for DoubleClick and AdMob.
Google Web Designer's Code view lets the user create CSS, JavaScript, and XML files and uses syntax highlighting and code autocompletion that makes the code easier to write with fewer errors. Google Web Designer is free to download and use.
Google Web Designer is a professional web design tool developed by Google. It is a free, browser-based application that allows users to create interactive HTML5-based designs and advertisements. It provides a visual interface and a range of design and animation tools, making it accessible to both designers and developers.
Key features of Google Web Designer include:
- Visual Design Interface: Google Web Designer offers a user-friendly interface that allows designers to create web content visually. It provides a drag-and-drop functionality for easily placing and arranging elements on the canvas.
- HTML5 and CSS3 Support: The tool generates HTML5 and CSS3 code, ensuring compatibility with modern web standards. This allows for the creation of interactive and responsive designs that work seamlessly across different devices and browsers.
- Animation and Interactivity: Google Web Designer provides a range of animation tools, allowing users to create engaging and interactive elements. It supports timeline-based animations, 3D transformations, and interactivity through events and actions.
- Ad Development: The tool is particularly useful for creating web advertisements. It includes templates and features specifically tailored for ad development, such as ad-specific components and compatibility with popular ad networks.
- Code Editing: While primarily a visual design tool, Google Web Designer also provides a code editing environment. Users can access and modify the underlying HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code if needed, providing flexibility for developers.
- Integration with Google Services: Google Web Designer integrates with other Google services, such as Google Drive and Double Click Studio. This allows for easy collaboration, sharing, and publishing of web designs and ads.
Google Web Designer is aimed at professionals in the web design and advertising industries, providing them with a powerful tool to create visually appealing and interactive web content. It simplifies the process of designing HTML5-based websites and advertisements, making it accessible to designers without extensive coding knowledge.[4]
Usage Of Google Web Designer
Google Web Designer is not a content management system (CMS) based web design platform. It is a tool primarily focused on creating and designing web content using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript. While it allows for the creation of interactive and visually appealing designs, it does not have the functionality of a CMS.
A CMS is a software application that enables the creation, management, and publication of digital content. It provides a backend interface for users to create and update website content, manage media files, and handle other website-related tasks. Examples of popular CMS platforms include WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal.
In contrast, Google Web Designer is more of a design and development tool that helps create static or animated web content. It is used to build visually rich and interactive elements, such as advertisements, banners, and standalone web pages. It does not have built-in features for content management or the ability to handle dynamic content, user authentication, or database management.
While Google Web Designer can be used alongside CMS platforms to create specific web content, it is not a CMS itself and does not provide the comprehensive content management features offered by CMS platforms.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Release Notes - Google Web Designer Help". Google Inc. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
- ^ "What is Google Web Designer? - Google Web Designer Help". Google Inc. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
- ^ "The Web Designer interface - Google Web Designer Help". Google Inc. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
- ^ "The Web Designer interface - Google Web Designer Help". Google Inc. Retrieved 2015-11-24.
- ^ "Web Designer In Dubai". Webnetive. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
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