<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-262" style="padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;" src="https://www.xtrader.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Screen-Shot-2017-10-25-at-09.25.45-300x219.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="219" srcset="https://www.xtrader.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Screen-Shot-2017-10-25-at-09.25.45-300x219.jpg 300w, https://www.xtrader.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Screen-Shot-2017-10-25-at-09.25.45-768x560.jpg 768w, https://www.xtrader.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Screen-Shot-2017-10-25-at-09.25.45.jpg 1010w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" />In the late nineties and early naughties, web design was the fastest growing industry. The World Wide Web was booming. The demand for this new digital wizardry was huge with businesses realising they needed a website to keep up with technological advances. Everyone and his dog jumped on the bandwagon and tried to be a web designer. All of a sudden in social circles, it&#8217;s what you would always hear. &#8220;I&#8217;m a web designer&#8221;</p>

<div class="post-teaser-block">This is a preview of <q>Web Designers. The Truth Behind The Magic.</q>. <a href="https://www.xtrader.co.uk/blog/index.php/web-designers-the-truth-behind-the-magic/" title="Permanent Link: Web Designers. The Truth Behind The Magic." rel="bookmark">Read the full post (2458 words, 4 images, estimated 9:50  mins reading time)</a></div>{"id":259,"date":"2017-10-25T19:59:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T19:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/?p=259"},"modified":"2021-08-25T07:31:49","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T07:31:49","slug":"web-designers-the-truth-behind-the-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/web-designers-the-truth-behind-the-magic\/","title":{"rendered":"Web Designers. The Truth Behind The Magic."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-262\" style=\"padding: 20px 20px 20px 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-25-at-09.25.45-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-25-at-09.25.45-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-25-at-09.25.45-768x560.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen-Shot-2017-10-25-at-09.25.45.jpg 1010w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>In the late nineties and early naughties, web design was the fastest growing industry. The World Wide Web was booming. The demand for this new digital wizardry was huge with businesses realising they needed a website to keep up with technological advances. Everyone and his dog jumped on the bandwagon and tried to be a web designer. All of a sudden in social circles, it&#8217;s what you would always hear. &#8220;I&#8217;m a web designer&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"post-teaser-block\">This is a preview of <q>Web Designers. The Truth Behind The Magic.<\/q>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/web-designers-the-truth-behind-the-magic\/\" title=\"Permanent Link: Web Designers. The Truth Behind The Magic.\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read the full post (2458 words, 4 images, estimated 9:50  mins reading time)<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ecommerce_software","category-seo","category-technology"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277,"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/259\/revisions\/277"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xtrader.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}