
Discover how gulp js automates tedious tasks, from optimizing images and processing html with templates to autoprefixing css and automated testing as every browser updates across devices.
Learn to access your Gulp JS working files by downloading and extracting the zip, placing it on your desktop, and using the player’s open working files button to edit locally.
Create a gulp task to copy images from source to build, then compress them with gulp image min. Use gulp newer to process only changed images for faster builds.
Discover how to use the sass preprocessor to write modular scss with nesting, variables, mixins, and functions, then compile to css with gulp and monitor changes.
Learn how to convert icons to data URIs with gulp, embed images in CSS, and optimize page loading by reducing HTTP requests.
Developing for the web can come with many challenges, but the handling basic, repetitive tasks should not be one of them. Using a build system such as Gulp can revolutionize the way you work by getting common code and testing tasks out of the way.
In this course, author Craig Buckler shows how to use this free software to automate tasks and build websites. This course is designed for users that already have some knowledge of HTML and CSS. You will start by learning how to install Gulp JS, then jump into learning how to create Gulp tasks. From there, Craig will teach you about HTML, CSS, and JavaScript processing. This video tutorial will also cover automated testing, how to find Gulp JS plugins, and other Gulp JS resources. Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will be fully capable of using Gulp JS to automate tasks and create your own websites from scratch.