HTML and CSS for beginners: Build 3 projects from scratch

Learn to build websites from scratch in this project-based course covering responsive web design and Bootstrap

Key Features

Create responsive websites by hand-coding and using Bootstrap
Use the Bootstrap framework to build responsive sites faster in HTML and CSS
Build a great looking and functional website with HTML and CSS

What You Will Learn

Build websites confidently using the fundamental web skills - HTML and CSS
Use the Bootstrap framework to speed up the development process
Create fully responsive websites using media queries, both by hand-coding and using Bootstrap
Set up web projects correctly and link to JavaScript files to improve cross-browser compatibility
Discover techniques to serve images of different sizes to different devices, meaning improved loading time on mobile devices and clearer images
Build a stunning and functional website for personal or business use or to kick-start a career in website designing

About

Learn how to build websites from scratch using the essential ingredients, HTML and CSS.

By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence and skills to create beautiful, functional websites. This course is project-based, so you’ll be jumping right into building your first website without wasting any time. Don't worry if you have little or no experience, the course will take you through every concept in an easy-to-understand manner, helping you learn as you build. You’ll even be able to apply what you learn to a real project and see the results instantly.

What you will be building:

• Project 1: Begin by creating a static recipe website from scratch. Learn the fundamentals of HTML and CSS by hand coding your first website.

• Project 2: Take your skills further by creating a fully responsive college website from the ground up, and make it look great on any device. You’ll learn new techniques such as media queries and how to set images of different sizes for different devices to reduce download time and improve image quality.

• Project 3: Equipped with an understanding of how websites are built from scratch, you’ll now use the popular Bootstrap framework to make building stunning responsive websites faster and easier. You’ll build a hotel’s website using many of Bootstrap's interesting features, such as drop-down navigation bars, glyphicons, a sliding carousel, and a mobile-first grid system.

This course is ideal if you want to save money and build a website for personal use, for your business, or even if you want to launch a new career in web development.

All the code and supporting files for this course are available at - https://github.com/PacktPublishing/HTML-and-CSS-for-beginners-Build-3-projects-from-scratch-