A web is a collection of various interlinked hypertext documents called web pages that can be assessed via internet. A web designer is a creative person who creates web pages. He or she is responsible for creating and arranging the pages that make up a website by making use of markup languages, style sheet languages, client scripting and server scripting languages, database technologies and multimedia technologies.
Given below are some common interview questions that come up again and again during interviews for the post of Web designer.
1. What do you mean by HTML? How will you design a web page in HTML?
HTML is acronym of Hyper Text Markup Language. It is mark up language used for creating web pages. You can create a basic web page by writing following code.
<html>
<head>
<title>Example page</title>
</head>
<body>
This is an example of a basic HTML page.
</body>
</html>
2. What are the differences between cell spacing and cell padding?
It is a technical question. Cell padding is used for formatting purpose. It is used to specify the space needed between the edges of the cells and also in the cell contents. Cell spacing is also used formatting purpose but there is a chief difference between cell padding and cell spacing. Cell padding is used to set extra space which is used to separate cell walls from their contents. But in contrast cell spacing is used to set space between cells.
3. Tell us how will you view the source code of an HTML page?
It is very easy to view the source code of HTML page. There are many ways to do this. You have to first open the internet explorer and then click on view. A drop down menu will appear, just select the page source option. The second way to view source code is by pressing ctrl + R. You can also save a web page and open that page in notepad to view its source code.
4. What are your technical and non technical skills for this job?
I have 10 years of professional creative experience in website and graphic design. I am a strategic thinker and planner, skilled in the design and execution of innovative website, graphic and print materials. I am highly creative and hard working with natural communication skills.
Well, these are some of the frequently asked interview questions. Do not forget to say “thank you” to the person or people who interviewed you.
