Web Dev Basics Unlocked: Learn HTML5, CSS3 and more

Name: Web Dev Basics Unlocked: Learn HTML5, CSS3 and more
Rating: 4.5 (50 reviews)

Animate Your Skills! Build Websites Like a Pro

Created byJohn Dourvas

Last updated 12/2024

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What you'll learn

Master web fundamentals: Understand HTML, CSS, and web structure for solid foundations.
Create responsive websites: Develop visually appealing, adaptable websites for diverse devices.
Apply practical coding: Write clean, efficient code through hands-on exercises and examples.
Enhance problem-solving: Sharpen skills to tackle common web development challenges confidently.
Optimize user experience: Implement best practices for intuitive, user-friendly web design.
Prepare for advanced concepts: Lay the groundwork for deeper exploration into JavaScript and beyond.

Coding Exercises

This course includes our updated coding exercises so you can practice your skills as you learn.

Course content

3 sections • 36 lectures • 2h 20m total length

How Exactly Does the Internet Work?2:19
How Websites Work4:42
Explore how HTML provides the website structure, CSS adds style, and JavaScript adds interactivity, illustrated with a Google page and a demo of disabling CSS and JavaScript.
What do you need to start this course?3:18
Begin your web development journey by using Google Chrome for precise practice. Experiment with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in trinkets, and install Visual Studio Code to write code efficiently.
How to Overcome Difficulties and Seek Help1:15
Quiz - Section 01

HTML intro2:10
Explore how Google Chrome, Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Opera render HTML by reading documents and assembling pages, while HTML remains a markup language with elements and tags.
The Structure of an HTML Page3:31
Learn how HTML pages are built from elements and tags, with opening and closing tags containing content, and understand the roles of doctype, HTML, head, title, body, and H1 elements.
HTML Attributes, Links and Images3:25
practice hands-on coding as you explore HTML attributes, links and images, using href, target, mailto, src, alt, width, height, and lang attributes, including nesting an img inside an a tag.
HTML Headers & Paragraphs4:30
Learn to use HTML headers (h1–h6) to add meaning and structure, boost SEO, and apply paragraphs (p), line breaks (br), and the title tag for tooltips.
Formating and Styles3:27
Explore how HTML tags like b, strong, and em format text with emphasis, and preview CSS style attribute that sets background color, text color, and alignment.
HTML Comments, Character Sets, Symbols, and Emojis4:02
Explore the basic HTML document structure, including indentation and same-line opening and closing tags, plus comments, head and meta elements, and utf-8 encoding; learn to insert emojis via HTML entities.
HTML Lists4:08
Explore HTML lists by building unordered and ordered lists with ul, li, and ol, customize bullets with CSS list-style-type, and create nested lists while maintaining clear indentation.
HTML Lists Practice Exercise
HTML Tables4:00
Learn to create HTML tables with table, tr, th, and td, including five rows with headers in th and data cells in td, then enhance appearance using CSS borders.
HTML Tables Practice Exercise
HTML Forms2:58
Explore visually appealing HTML forms, using the form tag with action and method (post or get) to submit data, and practice inputs such as text, password, radio, checkbox, and textarea.
HTML Forms Practice Exercise
HTML Grouping Elements3:48
Explore how HTML structures pages with header, footer, nav, section, article, and div, and how id and class attributes target styles and behavior.
HTML Final Practice Exercise
HTML Quiz

CSS Introduction2:54
CSS Usage2:26
Discover three CSS methods in HTML: inline CSS with the style attribute, internal CSS in the head with a style tag, and external CSS via a linked file.
CSS Usage Practice Exercise
CSS Selectors4:32
Discover how CSS selectors target HTML elements from body and p tags to class and id selectors, and apply styles with properties inside curly braces.
CSS Selectors
CSS Selector Priorities3:52
Master CSS selector specificity to resolve style conflicts. Identify how id, class, and element precedence shape outcomes, and how the !important rule and inline, internal, and external styles interact.
Selector Priorities Solved Exercises1:51
CSS Comments & Colors3:33
Learn how to organize CSS with comments and master coloring techniques using rgb, hex, hsl, and rgba. Explore color references, color and background color properties, and a color picker tool.
CSS Backgrounds3:49
CSS backgrounds
CSS Text6:37
Explore safe web fonts with font-family fallbacks, and learn basic CSS text properties such as font-weight, font-style, font-size, text-align, letter-spacing, line-height, and text-decoration.
Exercise Text
CSS Borders4:07
Explore CSS borders by applying border properties to a header, testing solid, dashed, double, and dotted outlines, and adjusting width, color, radius, and individual top, bottom, left, and right borders.
Exercise Borders
CSS Sizes and Spacing5:21
Explore how div boxes size and align with width, height, max-width, and percentage values, then control spacing with margins and paddings, including center alignment with auto margins.
Block vs. Inline Elements5:54
Explore how block and inline elements behave in HTML, using divs and spans to demonstrate width, display, and inline-block techniques for placing elements side by side.
CSS The Position Property7:15
Explore the css position property to control how elements stack and anchor on the page, using static, relative, absolute, and fixed positioning along with z-index for layering.
Position Solved Exercises2:45
Exercise Position
CSS Float & Clear Properties5:03
Master CSS float and clear to build flexible layouts, wrap text around floated elements, create two and three column designs, and clear both to maintain a clean layout.
floats Exercises2:40
CSS Flexbox7:36
Master CSS flexbox to build responsive layouts by using flex containers and items, main and cross axes, and key properties such as flex-direction, flex-wrap, justify-content, align-items, and the flex shorthand.
CSS Flexbox Solved or to be Solved Exercises3:20
CSS Flexbox
CSS Grid5:46
Explore CSS grid as a powerful layout system, using display grid with grid template columns and rows, FR units, gaps, and the repeat function to place items precisely.
CSS Grid Solved and to be Solved Exercises2:39
CSS Media Queries4:49
Explore how CSS media queries use the @media rule to apply styles based on screen size, orientation, and resolution, enabling responsive and adaptive web designs.
CSS Animations and Effects5:36
Explore CSS animations and effects to bring web pages to life, creating a fade-in of content using keyframes and a spinning button with a spin animation controlled by CSS classes.
CSS Project - Fast Food0:02

Requirements

No prerequisites required! This course is designed for absolute beginners with no prior experience in web development. All you need is a curious mind and a passion for learning! We'll guide you through every step of the way, starting from the very basics. No special tools or equipment are needed - just a computer with internet access and a willingness to dive into the exciting world of web development. Join us and unlock the possibilities of creating your own websites from scratch!

Description

Bring your website ideas to life! This FREE course is your key to unlocking the world of web development!

By enrolling in this course, you'll embark on an exciting journey through the fundamentals of web development, starting with an overview of the field before diving into HTML and CSS. Each topic is presented with clarity and simplicity, making it accessible for beginners of all ages, from curious youngsters to seasoned adults.

This is all you need! Do not engage in endless courses of many many hours.

Here's what you'll get:

Engaging Animated Lessons: Master the basics of HTML and CSS with our friendly cartoon guide who explains everything with clear examples. (Perfect for all ages!)
Interactive Learning: Practice what you learn with tons of coding exercises (including many with pre-made solutions!) built right into the course.
Comprehensive Resources: Our presenter utilizes freely available internet resources such as w3schools and MDN webdocs to provide you with additional learning materials and references, enriching your understanding of web development concepts.
Deeper Dives: Go beyond the videos with dedicated webpages for each topic featuring in-depth presentations, code examples, more exercises, and quizzes.

This course covers the essentials:

Introduction to Web Development
Move beyond introductions and dive into HTML5!
Move beyond introductions and dive into CSS3!

In just a few weeks, we'll unlock the next level with Introduction to Javascript (and a special price!)

Who is this course for?

Beginners of all ages with an interest in web development
Visual learners who enjoy animation
Anyone who wants to build websites and learn valuable coding skills

Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your web development journey with the best course on Udemy. Join us today and unlock your potential in the world of web development!

Who this course is for:

Beginners of all ages with an interest in web development
Visual learners who enjoy animation
Anyone who wants to build websites and learn valuable coding skills

Web Dev Basics Unlocked: Learn HTML5, CSS3 and more

What you'll learn

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Introduction to HTML10 lectures • 36min

CSS - Styling Webpages22 lectures • 1hr 32min

Requirements

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