Designing a Web Form Application

Web page design starts with a web project. As previously discussed, there are two different ways for you to construct a web page or website with Visual Studio. Both of these approaches are represented by their own unique project templates. Specifically, we are talking about “web application” versus “website” projects. In Chapter 4, “Solutions and Projects,” we broached some of the core differences between these two project types; even more detail is waiting for you in Chapter 17, “Building Modern Websites with ASP.NET 5.” However, because the actual construction of a web page with the web designer remains the same between the two project types, we concentrate here on illustrating our points by walking through ...

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