
Learn the foundations of HTML5 and CSS to build web pages, from the doctype and tag structure to head and body content, guided by demonstrations and browser rendering.
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Learn to set up a Windows web development environment with IIS or personal web server, use Notepad++ for HTML/CSS, test across major browsers, and create a basic HTML template.
Set up your development environment and learn html structure, including the head and body elements, and use formatting tags such as p, em, strong, u, br, and h1–h6.
Learn how to use paragraph, emphasis, strong, underline, line break, and header tags, format content with css, and preview across major browsers while building a Gutenberg-like web page.
Create and nest ordered and unordered lists with list items, link internal or external pages via anchor href, and insert images with src and alt in jpeg, png, or gif.
Explore how to use HTML tags to build book list page with headings. Include images, image sizing, unordered and ordered lists, and attribution for public domain works from Project Gutenberg.
learn to use html tables strictly for tabular data, not for layout, building with rows, cells, borders, padding, and headers, and create forms with input, select, textarea, and submit controls.
Demonstrates the table and form tags, building a styled table with borders and cell padding, plus a form with inputs, radio buttons, a textarea, and a comments submission flow.
Explore cascading style sheets and the separation of content from presentation, using external, internal, or inline CSS with selectors, declaration blocks, and units like px, pt, or percent.
Learn to choose colors with a color picker and apply them via hex or rgb values. Link a CSS file to HTML and understand cascading rules for headers and paragraphs.
Learn to apply color in web pages using hex values, rgb values, and color keywords, and master text and font styling with font families, sizes, weights, styles, transforms, and alignment.
Learn how to use css style properties to adorn HTML and style typography and images, while organizing files (cssus, images) and linking styles.css for a Shakespeare sonnet display.
Explore the CSS box model to control content placement using margin, border, padding, and content. Use side-specific properties and shorthands, and set width, height, or auto values without negative values.
Explore the CSS box model and how margin, border, and padding control element placement. Adjust width, height, and percent values to see their impact on layout and edge alignment.
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Explore block and inline elements, and how div and span group HTML with class and id attributes. Learn abbreviations, quotes, code, pre formatting, and meta and definition lists.
Explore the div tag, its class and id attributes, and how CSS selectors target grouped content to style pages, using Google fonts, hover effects, and HTML structure.
Discover how html5's semantic tags like header, footer, nav, and figure provide meaningful structure. Examine the time tag's date time attribute and the audio and video tags, with cross-browser considerations.
Demonstrates building a web page with header, nav, video, and footer using HTML5 tags, CSS styling for a dropdown navigation, and a sample embedded video with controls.
Explore the essentials of CSS, including rule sets, class and id selectors, grouping, nesting, pseudo classes and elements, background and display properties, and the rules of specificity in cascading order.
Explore the CSS block model and how fixed, relative, and absolute positioning shape element placement, plus a pure CSS popup using hover without scripting.
Discover how the CSS position property offers absolute, relative, static, and fixed values, positioning elements relative to a parent or the viewport, with top, right, bottom, and left controls.
Designs a visually pleasing, functional web site using CSS concepts, featuring a header container, navigation tabs, content clearly separated by a break line, and a membership form.
Build a web form using field sets and legends to collect membership and payment details, with radio buttons for payment type and cascading styles for consistency.
Master advanced css techniques by learning float-based layouts with clear fix technique, relative, absolute, and fixed positioning, plus z-index for depth, and building usable dropdown or tabbed menus.
Explore building a button-based navigation menu using an unordered list and CSS styling, with hover and active states, border radius, text shadow, and cross-browser considerations for rendering engines.
Explore building an accordion-style navigation menu with css, using ids, classes, and anchors; implement submenus and smooth transition, and leverage a reusable css library for web sites.
Explore five pure CSS navigation menu options—tabbed, dropdown, button-based, accordion—plus color, graphics, and embossing text effects, with hover transitions and background image techniques.
Develop proficiency in HTML and CSS through demonstrations and hands-on practice, building web pages from design images, with follow-on courses in JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.
Explore the essentials of HTML5, understand what HTML stands for, and learn the basics of HTML5 markup, tools like Chrome and Sublime Text, and course format including summaries and quizzes.
Explore the simple HTML5 doctype, understand why doctype matters for rendering and validation, and learn how the meta charset attribute sets UTF-8 encoding to support diverse languages.
compare and contrast an html5 document with its html4 counterpart, focusing on header, navigation, main content, sidebar, sections, articles, and footer, plus doctype and charset details.
Learn how HTML5 elements like figure, time, mark, and the details/summary dropdown function. Explore their purposes, attributes such as date time and pub date, and practical usage.
Learn to use HTML5 form inputs and attributes, including color, date, time, week, email, pattern, autocomplete, and placeholder, and explore datalist, progress, meter, and output widgets.
Explore scalable vector graphics, a non-pixel image format that draws shapes with svg markup, delivering zoomable, high-quality illustrations. Learn shapes, paths, animation, and basic effects.
Explore the video and audio elements, their attributes like width, height, controls, poster, loop, autoplay, and muted, and learn to use track elements and text tracks for subtitles and captions.
Learn how to annotate HTML with microdata using schema.org vocabularies, adding itemscope, itemtype, and itemprop attributes to declare a restaurant menu and its items.
Explore the math element and mathml for expressing formulas in the browser, and contrast the canvas element’s javascript-driven drawing and animation with svga, noting browser support with firefox and chrome.
Finish the video series with a twenty-question quiz to test your knowledge of the various elements you've learned, and I enjoyed creating this conclusion; until next time.
During this Learn HTML, CSS and HTML5 essentials course, you'll discover necessary elements behind becoming a web developer.
The objective of this “crash course" is to take someone who is a “mouse and keyboard" user and teach them the essentials of web development by teaching HTML, CSS and some HTML5.
This is a fundamental course for learning HTML and it does not assume that participants have prior knowledge.
By the end of the HTML, CSS and HTML5 essentials course, you will know the essentials for creating your first website.
If you are unaware of the new the features and tags that HTML5 offers, HTML5 essentials course is a course intended for you. This insightful and fast paced overview will help you quickly discover exactly what makes HTML5, the 5th revision of HTML, such an important standard to learn.
This course will assist you to:
Discover the differences between HTML4 and HTML5, as your trainer makes revealing side-by-side comparisons.
Find out the different elements and attributes of the tags used in HTML5
Learn about the support HTML5 offers for the latest multimedia.
Tutorials include the new <video>, <audio> and <canvas> elements, as well as the integration of scalable vector graphics (SVG) content and MathML for mathematical formulas.
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