Mastering the Web: HTML & CSS Essentials Course
- Bashir Abdullahi |
This course teaches you how to build modern and simple websites from scratch.
You will learn HTML and CSS in an easy way, starting from the basics and moving to more advanced skills.
You will build real projects and learn how to make clean, professional, and responsive web pages.
Course Information
Course Objectives:
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Understand How Web Pages Work
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Learn how HTML shapes the content of a webpage.
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See how the structure of a page is built.
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Learn How to Style With CSS
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Add colors, fonts, spacing, and design to your pages.
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Make your work look clean and attractive.
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Create Responsive Layouts
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Use tools like Flexbox, Grid, and media queries.
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Make websites that look good on phones, tablets, and computers.
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Write Clean Code
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Create simple, readable, and well-organized HTML and CSS.
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Learn the basics of accessibility and semantic tags.
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Work with Real-World Web Projects
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Build and style complete webpages and websites using modern tools and techniques.
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Work on Real Web Projects
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Build complete webpages from start to finish.
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Practice real-world skills used by web designers.
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Learn Good Web Design Habits
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Understand color, spacing, layout, and typography.
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Improve user experience (UX) through simple design rules.
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Prepare for More Advanced Learning
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Get ready to learn JavaScript and other web tools.
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Build the foundation for front-end or full-stack development.
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Topics to cover
Module 1: Introduction to Web Development
You will learn:
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What HTML and CSS are
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How the web works (browsers, servers, and files)
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How to set up your computer for coding
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How to use VS Code and Live Server
Module 2: HTML Fundamentals
You will learn:
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Basic HTML structure
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Headings, paragraphs, and text elements
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Ordered and unordered lists
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Links and anchor tags
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Images and file paths
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Tables and semantic tags
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Forms: inputs, labels, and buttons
Module 3: CSS Basics
You will learn:
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Three ways to use CSS (inline, internal, external)
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CSS rules and selectors
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Colors, units, and fonts
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The Box Model (margin, border, padding)
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Backgrounds and borders
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How to use browser tools to debug CSS
Module 4: CSS Layout Techniques
You will learn:
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The display property and positioning
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Flexbox for easy layout control
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CSS Grid for advanced 2-D layouts
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Floats and clearing
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How to use media queries to make pages responsive
Module 5: Building Real Projects
You will build:
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A simple personal profile page
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A responsive business landing page
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A multi-page website with navigation
Module 6: Advanced HTML & CSS
You will learn:
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How to style and validate forms
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CSS variables for reusable styles
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Animations and transitions
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How to make sites more accessible
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Mobile-first design ideas
Module 7: Best Practices and Final Challenge
You will learn:
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Clean and simple coding habits
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How to organize files and name them properly
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Basic SEO-friendly HTML
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Final Challenge: Build and publish your own portfolio website
Coaches
Bashir Abdullahi
