I was recently approached by a friend for advice on how to tackle the task of making a web site. As a career web developer, this is the type of inquiry I field every now and then, and I thought my answer might make a suitable blog post. I will offer the disclaimer that there are countless ways to accomplish this goal and I don’t consider these to be the right answers (or necessarily the answers I would provide today). They just happened to be things that popped into my mind when answering his questions.

Do you use any type of software to get started with web layouts or do you just code everything manually?

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