Hi, Great observation! We have had this discussion internally as well. For now, we wanted to have a clear separation in the types of content the user is creating on a canvas, since canvas enables different types of…
While Ads is an important focus area for Web Designer, we don't see it as an 'Ads only' tool. Our ambition while building Google Web Designer is that it be a general-purpose, awesome HTML5 content builder. Hence the…
Hi, Google Web Designer (GWD) uses the WebKit HTML rendering engine inside the application's workspace and reports the styles that are actually applied to the content during editing. Thanks, Google Web Designer team
Hi, No, we misunderstood what davexunit meant by "free" and are sorry for the confusion. Thanks, Google Web Designer team
Doh! Good catch! Our docs team has updated the help links. Thanks, Google Web Designer team
Hi, Currently we do only support editing document created in GWD, but we are outputting HTML, CSS and JS. We only add some author time data in order to enhance the authoring experience but otherwise everything else is…
Hi, Google Web Designer is free. ;o) Thanks, Google Web Designer team
Hi, You can create animations in Google Web Designer in two modes, Quick mode and Advanced mode. In Quick mode, you build your animation scene by scene: you add a new view of the entire page, change the elements you…
Hi, We are glad you are trying out GWD. You are correct that it seems like a bit of overhead just to render a simple rectangle. However, as alphakappa astutely observed, there is some overhead to parse the JSON data…
Hi, Great observation! We have had this discussion internally as well. For now, we wanted to have a clear separation in the types of content the user is creating on a canvas, since canvas enables different types of…
While Ads is an important focus area for Web Designer, we don't see it as an 'Ads only' tool. Our ambition while building Google Web Designer is that it be a general-purpose, awesome HTML5 content builder. Hence the…
Hi, Google Web Designer (GWD) uses the WebKit HTML rendering engine inside the application's workspace and reports the styles that are actually applied to the content during editing. Thanks, Google Web Designer team
Hi, No, we misunderstood what davexunit meant by "free" and are sorry for the confusion. Thanks, Google Web Designer team
Doh! Good catch! Our docs team has updated the help links. Thanks, Google Web Designer team
Hi, Currently we do only support editing document created in GWD, but we are outputting HTML, CSS and JS. We only add some author time data in order to enhance the authoring experience but otherwise everything else is…
Hi, Google Web Designer is free. ;o) Thanks, Google Web Designer team
Hi, You can create animations in Google Web Designer in two modes, Quick mode and Advanced mode. In Quick mode, you build your animation scene by scene: you add a new view of the entire page, change the elements you…
Hi, We are glad you are trying out GWD. You are correct that it seems like a bit of overhead just to render a simple rectangle. However, as alphakappa astutely observed, there is some overhead to parse the JSON data…