Visual
Artists in the Web
- by Rayhen
Edzel
August 20, 2006 |
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There are a lot of artist who have the ingenuity
in creating visual arts. These artists go into the process of
having a vision, of getting their pencils, coloring tools, and
just putting that vision into expression. After finishing that
emotional expression, a masterpiece is now created.
Visual artists (drawing/paint artist) can always create stunning
works of art which seem to make our day just by seeing their
beauty. Therefore, these artists can always create eye catching
drawings.
Visual artists in the web are called web
designers but being artists like them doesn’t always
happen instantly. Aside from having a beautiful eye, designs
they produce must also have a good interface system that will
make it easy to use,
navigate, explore and will guide website visitors browsing
their website.
A web
designer is not just a good visual artist. For a web designer,
producing good looking web designs with deep meaning is not enough,
they design more than a beautiful piece of art, they need to
catch the one surfing their website’s eye. Some designers
though, just want to make designs purely for artistic presentation,
some for information, and others just for experience. For example,
a web designer who wants to promote a product needs to convert
his/her visitors to clients, so they don’t just create
it with beautiful combination of texts and pictures; and it should
also be readable and informative to the website visitor. A good
web designer should be able to help you in assessing the following:
1. What identity will be conveyed for your website?
2. What will the function of your website be?
3. How can it effectively communicate information that you intend
to ?
Proficient web site designer needs to work on the kind of site
that resembles the site you have in mind for your company; this
is for him to able to design/develop your site effectively
In today’s competitive
world a site should be designed by a competitive web designer.
Being a good visual artist is not enough; as an artist, he should
be able to give his clients an affirmative return on their client’s
investment. As graphic artist they must either come into the
interview with a good sense of what your business is about, or
will at least be eager to adapt to your instructions. He must
be an open minded professional and will not dismiss any of your
questions as insignificant to the design you want your site to
be, so you as the owner of the business will understand the process
when you don't agree on something. When it comes to pricing,
he should also be able to give you a reasonable estimate on how
long it will take to complete the project, and at what cost.
Having a competitive web designer with good artistic and technical
skills should be able to get you a high rate in your business.
Source: about.com
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