Quick Starting guide for Web design covering all the modern coding syntax for HTML CSS and JavaScript and JavaScript DOM
What you'll learn
- How to create web pages with HTML and CSS
- Create interactive web content with JavaScript
- Basics of coding JavaScript
- Bring your web pages to life with Code
- Modern Responsive WebSites
- Interactive and Dynamic Web Pages
Requirements
- Basic computer skills
- Basic internet skills
- How to install and setup applications
Description
Learn how to- How to create web pages with HTML and CSS
- Create interactive web content with JavaScript
- Basics of coding JavaScript
- Bring your web pages to life with Code
- Modern Responsive WebSites
- Interactive and Dynamic Web Pages
Learn all the core fundamentals of modern web design, covering all the commonly used syntax for HTML and CSS. This course is designed to get you started quickly and easily with creating web pages.
Course covers all the essentials so that you can begin quickly on your journey to create amazing looking websites. Add JavaScript to make your web pages come to life.
Covering the core concepts of JavaScript so that you can try the code and get familiar with what it does. Using JavaScript you can access the HTML DOM in the browser which allows you to interact and manipulate web page content. JavaScript creates the interactive and dynamic content seen today in all major modern web pages.
Explore how you can start coding quickly and focus on designing your webpages, loaded with source code and examples.
Each section comes with a PDF guide that includes useful section resources, and source code from the lessons so that you can try the code for yourself.
Learn HTML - how to create an HTML file and structure your HTML code in a modern format ready to be styled. Lessons of this section cover how to get started with coding and creating web pages.
Setup your Editor and create HTML files
Debug your code
HTML tags for page structure
What makes up an HTML element
What are Self closing Tags
How to use Element Attributes
Linking pages together with Hyperlinks
Adding Images to your web page
Lists and Tables for readable content
Semantic Page elements
How to create a simple webpage
Go live with a Github page and your HTML site
Learning HTML covers the following code.
- Editor and setup to write HTML - create an html file
- Anatomy of an HTML element - opening tag, content, element, closing tag
- 4 must add tags for HTML pages html, head, title, body
- Comments in Code <!-- -->
- Create a basic template
- Introduction to common HTML tags <h1><p><div><span>
- Self closing tags <hr><br>
- Tag attributes (id, style, class)
- <a> anchor tag hyperlinks connecting pages
- <img> add images- self closing tags
- Lists <li> <ol> <ul>
- tables <table><tr><td> <th>
- HTML semantic elements <nav><header><section><article><aside><footer>
What CSS is and how you can style your web pages with Cascading Style Sheets. HTML provides structure for your webpage, CSS allows you to style your page. Design the page with your style, setup page layouts, add colors, fonts, and more. Present your web pages as you want them to look, independent of the HTML you can make your web content look and style as you imagine it should.
Explore how to add CSS to your HTML page
How to add colors to page element backgrounds and text
What the box model is and how you can apply borders, margins, and padding to any page element.
Style the text, update the font and customize your text output.
Update you links, adding Pseudo classes to your page elements
How to apply display properties, position and floats to set up your page layout.
Really useful CSS properties explored
CSS combinators for selection of elements.
How to build a responsive webpage with CSS float, CSS grid and CSS flexbox.
Use CSS Cascading Style Sheets common syntax covered in this section.
- Google Chrome Dev Tools
- Adding Styling to HTML tags style <style> link to CSS file
- CSS rule CSS Syntax (Selector) (Declaration) {Property:value}
- Element Selection by tag name, id, class
- Comments in Code /* */
- Colors - Color types named colors HEX RGB RGBA
- Background - color - image - repeat - attachment - position - background shorthand
- Box Model - Borders - Margins - Padding - Height and Width
- Text - text-align text-decoration text-transform
- Fonts - font-style Google Fonts
- Link states - a:link a:visited a:hover a:active
- Display Properties - inline - none - block
- Position : static relative fixed absolute sticky
- Float and clear left right and none
- CSS combinators for selection - space child selector >
- Pseudo-classes - :hover, :first-child, last-child, :nth-child(2)
- Pseudo-Elements - ::first-line , ::first-letter, ::after
- Web Design Floats - Responsive design
- CSS Grid - display: grid; grid-template-areas:
- CSS Flexbox - axis row and column
JavaScript code runs your browser as your html page loads. Adding JavaScript to your code can improve the user experience of the web page. Go from a static webpage to an interactive one with JavaScript. This section will cover the basics of getting started with JavaScript and the code syntax to write JavaScript code. JavaScript is a set of instructions you can add in your code to let the browser know what to do next.
Variables are at the heart of coding
The different data types of JavaScript and how JavaScript can set the data type.
The power of Objects and Arrays and how you can use them to store multiple values in one variable.
Operators to provide calculations within your code
Functions to run predefined blocks of code as needed.
Conditions for logic within your code
Loops to save time and iterate over blocks of code
Learn JavaScript to make your webpages more interactive.
- JavaScript Introduction alert prompt
- Variables Let and Const
- Operators
- Arrays and Objects
- Data Types
- Functions
- Conditions
- Loops Do While, For, While, for each
JavaScript and the DOM
Document Object Model (DOM) is a programming interface for HTML documents, that is the logical structure of a page and how the page content can be accessed and manipulated. Bring your web pages to life with JavaScript and connect to the web page elements. Create fully interactive content that responds to the user. Create Dynamic web page content that can change without page refresh and present new elements and updated content to the user. Improve your web users experience with JavaScript and the DOM.
What is the DOM Document Object Model
How to select elements from your webpage with JavaScript
Manipulate and change your page elements with JavaScript
How to set styling attributes for elements
Make them interactive with Event listeners
DOM events and Page events with JavaScript
How to create elements with code and add them to your webpage
Moving elements and animation of elements.
- Element Selection
- DOM tree
- Multiple Elements selection
- Element Manipulation
- Adding event listeners
- Input Values
- Create Elements
- Animation
- Element Movement
- Window events
- Document Events
- Keyboard Events
- Tracking key presses
Who this course is for:
- Beginner to web design
- Anyone who wants to learn more about coding
- Anyone curious to learn HTML CSS and JavaScript
- Anyone who wants a quick and easy way to start coding
- Anyone who wants to create websites
