5 Hours of Video Instruction
Your complete HTML & CSS video course: Learn the fundamentals of HTML and CSS, and master hands-on, real-world skills for creating your own web pages.
Description
In Learning HTML & CSS LiveLessons, Jennifer Kyrnin helps you master the core real-world skills you need to create your own web pages using HTML and CSS.
Drawing on her experience helping thousands of people learn HTML, XML, and web design, Jennifer Kyrnin guides you from the absolute basics all the way to creating responsive web layouts and beyond. One step at a time, you learn how to create and post HTML to a hosting service; build a basic HTML document; write a CSS style sheet; use internal and external style sheets; build and style HTML text; create HTML5 outlines; adjust fonts and typography; choose and change colors; create CSS3 rounded corners; and even add HTML5 web video and audio. Everything's organized into bite-sized, self-contained lessons, so you can learn key HTML and CSS skills quickly and easily.
Skill Level
* Beginner
* Intermediate
What You Will Learn
* Design and create eye-catching web pages
* Customize your pages with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
* Position images, columns, and headings on a page
* Format text, data tables, links, and media
* Publish your pages to a web server
* Create online forms
* Enhance your site with dynamic content
Who Should Take This Course
* All beginning web page authors and others who need to know how to quickly and easily get a web page up and running for home, school, or work
* Professional and casual web page authors at all levels
Course Requirements
* Basic experience text editors and managing files; no HTML or CSS experience necessary
Table of Contents
Introduction
Lesson 1: Introducing HTML
1.1 Understand the basics of HTML
1.2 Choose a tool for writing HTML
1.3 Post HTML to a hosting service
1.4 Define HTML5
Lesson 2: Building a Basic HTML Document
2.1 Build a simple web page
2.2 Recognize the standard HTML tags for every web page
2.3 Add paragraphs and line breaks
2.4 Create HTML headlines
2.5 Use semantic tags
2.6 Write links to other web pages
Lesson 3: Introducing CSS
3.1 Define CSS
3.2 Use inline styles
3.3 Write a basic CSS style sheet
3.4 Use internal and external style sheets
3.5 Add CSS classes and IDs
3.6 Understand the basics of CSS3
Lesson 4: Building and Styling HTML Text
4.1 Align text
4.2 Write ordered and unordered lists
4.3 Create definition lists
4.4 Add two types of quotations
Lesson 5: Understanding HTML5 Semantic Elements
5.1 Recognize sectioning elements
5.2 Add figures
5.3 Include document headers and footers
5.4 Create HTML5 outlines
Lesson 6: Adjusting Fonts and Typography
6.1 Change text to bold and italics
6.2 Change the font size
6.3 Understand line-height, leading, and fancy typography
6.4 Use web fonts
6.5 Add special characters to pages
Lesson 7: Decorating Pages with Color
7.1 Choose colors for web designs
7.2 Understand color systems
7.3 Change the foreground color
7.4 Change the background color
Lesson 8: Adjusting the Borders of Elements
8.1 Understand the CSS box model
8.2 Adjust the margins and padding
8.3 Change the border with the border property
8.4 Create CSS3 rounded corners
Lesson 9: Adding Images and Multimedia
9.1 Add images to web pages
9.2 Position images
9.3 Use background images
9.4 Link to documents and PDFs
9.5 Add HTML5 video and audio
9.6 Make multimedia responsive
Lesson 10: Writing Tables
10.1 Build a simple HTML table
10.2 Add table headlines
10.3 Dress up tables with CSS
10.4 Adjust table cell alignment and spanning
10.5 Make tables responsive
Lesson 11: Building and Using HTML Forms
11.1 Create a basic form
11.2 Use HTML5 input fields
11.3 Add in other form input fields
11.4 Validate forms
11.5 Submit form data
Lesson 12: Creating Responsive Web Layouts
12.1 Understand how to pick a good layout
12.2 Define the difference between fixed-width and liquid layouts
12.3 Define mobile-first and understand why to use it
12.4 Use CSS media queries to create a responsive layout
12.5 Choose breakpoints
12.6 Know responsive design best practices
About LiveLessons Video Training
The LiveLessons Video Training series publishes hundreds of hands-on, expert-led video tutorials covering a wide selection of technology topics designed to teach you the skills you need to succeed. This professional and personal technology video series features world-leading author instructors published by your trusted technology brands: Addison-Wesley, Cisco Press, IBM Press, Pearson IT Certification, Prentice Hall, Sams, and Que. Topics include IT Certification, Programming, Web Development, Mobile Development, Home and Office Technologies, Business and Management, and more. View all LiveLessons on InformIT at http://www.informit.com/livelessons.
- ISBN10 0134192729
- ISBN13 9780134192727
- Publish Date 30 November 2015
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Pearson Education Limited
- Language English