
Design your first webpage using HTML. HTML is introduced, as well as opening our HTML in a browser. Basic browser usability will also be introduced.
Basic parts of an HTML page. Introduces body, header, paragraph, and division tags. Also, discusses document type declaration.
CSS overview. Illustrates how a small amount of CSS can transform a website. Introduces selectors, properties, and values.
Introduces HTML classes and IDs. Shows why they are important. Explains how to select them with CSS.
Explains how to get a particular font. Introduces basic styling of the font, using CSS. Discusses the issue of browser compatibility, which can be an issue for less-common fonts.
Explores more options for writing HTML. Introduces table, list, and image tags. Demonstrates how to include external files, such as images.
Introduces positioning with CSS. Gives necessary information on how browsers interpret HTML/CSS.
Styling made easy. Demonstrates how external tool like Bootstrap can make development exponentially easier. Also, develops familiarity with using such tools.
Welcome to the simplest introductory guide to learning HTML & CSS!
This course will cover HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets).
HTML is a tool to provide content and metadata to a web browser. CSS is used to style this content for presentation. These are the technologies that practically every website on the internet uses.
About the teacher.
Colin Fruit is a web developer based in San Francisco, California. His Dad first introduced him to coding at the age of 10, when he was shown how to use Python.
Since that day, Colin has amassed many teaching hours, launched his own projects and continues to build easy to understand modules around a variety of programming languages.
Simple lectures, straight forward exercises.
The course will be taught in a series of eight video lectures, combined with exercises to solidify content learned. Videos are typically about twelve minutes in length, and the following exercises can take between thirty minutes to one hour to complete.
Understand how to read and write basic HTML & CSS.
After this course, you the student will be justifiably confident in your ability to read and write basic HTML and CSS.
In today's technical age, a knowledge of websites will give you a tremendous advantage in the job marketplace as well as with your own business aspirations.
Learn how websites function, position yourself for a new career in web development or understand how to utilise these skills to start your own projects!
Following this course, you will be able to understand exactly what is going on with most of the websites that you visit on a day to day basis. It will be a great start for anyone considering embarking on a career in web development or even someone wanting to build their own online presence.
So, whether an aspiring developer, professional, or just a curious human, this course will be a benefit to you if you're interested in the internet and creating your own webpages.