Re: Alternative - Addition to Xara Web Designer
Have not tried the others but CoffeeCup Site Designer is really good for fully responsive sites but it's nowhere as quick or easy at creating sites in as Xara. The great thing about Xara is being able to work with graphics and web layout in the same program. With CC and other tools you are usually split between working in a graphics program and the web program. But yeah I would recommend CC Site Designer too.
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Originally Posted by
Boy
Take a look here, specially made for Xara software:
http://www.xt-cms.com.
I'm not sure how much development is still done on it.
Still working on this btw and have made it compatible with CC Site Designer now too for upcoming version. Lot's of other improvements coming too in next releaese.
Re: Alternative - Addition to Xara Web Designer
Thanks for the update Tom :)
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Xtom is right, you have the freedom to design websites anyway you want, not like others in columns and rows and grids, so boring and every website looks the same. Yak. I have been using it for over 2 decades and love it. The only time I would use another program would be for database but that too seems to be around and I can hire any programmer to make one for me.
Re: Alternative - Addition to Xara Web Designer
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Originally Posted by
xtom
Still working on this btw and have made it compatible with CC Site Designer now too for upcoming version. Lot's of other improvements coming too in next releaese.
Thanks for the update. Good to know that you're still alive 'n kickin'!
Re: Alternative - Addition to Xara Web Designer
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Originally Posted by
behzad
I make one desktop/laptop/tablet size and another for mobile. It works great. Not sure what you talking about. Click on
https://xara.ecwid.com/
and resize your screen to a small one, it works fine. I know you do not like chrome, but go to that link and right click and then inspect, at the top select mobile resolution. Works for me.
right, but the site you reference xara.ecwid.com is not a Xara site. it is an ecwid site and it is responsive. that is the functionality that i need.
Re: Alternative - Addition to Xara Web Designer
Xara is not responsive. Good luck on your search, let me know what you settle down with.
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Originally Posted by
onlye
all my customers want their store on mobile and desktop.
all your customers NEED their store on mobile and desktop
what used to be a 'nice to have' option is now a requirement
google is driving the web now
like https is going to become a requirement shortly
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Big Frank
https is going to become a requirement shortly
As it should be.
Re: Alternative - Addition to Xara Web Designer
a guy runs a simple hobby website for years
he has great seo because of his content
now google tells him he has to buy an ssl certificate or his seo will plummet
that's progress
Re: Alternative - Addition to Xara Web Designer
Search and security are of course two different subjects but in this case seem to be meeting one another.