Web Design Pad is a very useful HTML editor which you can use in order to easily create professional looking websites. The main feature which Web Design Pad has would be the fact that next to standard HTML code editing you can also switch to a graphical editor where you will be able to change things directly to the website layout, without dealing with the website code, in other words without doing any heavy lifting that website development usually requires.
What you see on the image above would be the default interface of Web Design Pad with a file opened inside. At the top of the main toolbar, which is where all the large icons can be seen, there are six tabs that’s where you will be switching between various different tools that this free HTML editor has. Some of the more interesting features found in Word Design Pad would be:
- Both code and graphical HTML editor – for website creation
- Simple insertion of common tags used when creating a website
- Inbuilt browser for checking out your work when you’re done
- Tabs for when you have several files opened at once
In fact as you can see from the image above, tabs are always present when you are working on website design, one for code editing and another one next to the code tab where you can see previews of the file that you are working on. How you’re gonna be creating website in the Design Pad is all up to you, but it’s best that you start your HTML adventures by learning the syntax and how to actually create websites by only using the code at first.
Similar software: medit, Tag Controller, Write Monkey.
How to create websites with Web Design Pad – free HTML editor
Like we already mentioned, the best way that you can start developing websites would be by learning HTML. Web Design Pad is a great tool which is gonna make things a lot more easier on you, but if you do not know HTML, then you won’t be able to create efficient web pages.
Website preview with the inbuilt web browser that Web Design Pad has can be seen on the image above. To create a website you’re gonna have to open up a new file by clicking on the File tab or you can open an existing website, copy the HTML code that it has and simply continue editing it inside Web Design Pad. Use the Insert tabs in order to add various different HTML tags easily with just a few mouse clicks.
Using HTML coding, not the graphical editor to create your websites is gonna make them more efficient, and it will decrease the amount of unnecessary code which is added to your creation, which is what graphical editors are known to do.
Conclusion
Creating websites with Web Design Pad is very easy, with website previews while you’re working on a page and again with inbuilt browser you can see everything while the website is being created. Application is free, try it out and see how useful it can be.