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School of Visual Concepts Intro to HTML & CSS course

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Intro to HTML & CSS

Fundamentals of web development taught by Scott Thiessen for the School of Visual Concepts in Seattle, WA.

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Week 1: HTML Fundamentals

  • What Can You Do With HTML & CSS?
  • Web Basics & Terminology
  • Using a Code Editor
  • What is Markup?
  • HTML Syntax: Elements & Attributes
  • Anatomy of an HTML Page
  • Managing Your Files

Week 2: CSS Fundamentals

  • What is CSS?
  • CSS Syntax: Selectors, Properties, & Values
  • Typography, Color, Sizing, Spacing, & more with CSS
  • Using Web Fonts
  • The Web Inspector & Browser Developer Tools
  • Domains, Hosting, & Uploading to the web via FTP

Week 3: CSS Next Steps

  • Building Website Navigation
  • IDs & Classes
  • Advanced CSS Selectors
  • Structural & Semantic HTML Elements
  • Layout Fundamentals

Week 4: Layout & Positioning

  • CSS Box Model
  • Block vs Inline Elements
  • Floats & Positioning
  • Flexbox
  • Coding Based on a Design

Week 5: Going Further

  • Transitions and Effects
  • Embedding Audio & Video
  • Preview of Further Web Topics
    • Responsive Design & Media Queries
    • JavaScript
    • Content Management Systems
    • Web Frameworks & Libraries
  • Paths Ahead: Apps, Games, & Artwork