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Web Development for Beginners - HTML, CSS & Javascript

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Julio
• May 1, 2025

Learn how to build your first website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This beginner-friendly course covers essential web development fundamentals, including responsive design. Start creating real-world web projects today!

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Master Web Development: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for Beginners

What You’ll Learn:

  • HTML Basics: Learn to structure and build websites using semantic HTML tags (<header>, <nav>, <section>, <footer>), optimize content readability, and enhance SEO.
  • CSS Styling Techniques: Style your websites beautifully with colors, typography, spacing, borders, and responsive design to ensure your site looks great on all devices.
  • JavaScript Essentials: Understand how to add interactivity to websites with basic JavaScript functions, variables, event handling, and DOM manipulation.
  • SEO Fundamentals: Implement practical Search Engine Optimization techniques to increase your website's visibility on search engines like Google.

Detailed Course Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Web Basics

  • Understanding Websites: How websites function and what makes them interactive.
  • Browser Tools: Utilize browser developer tools to inspect, test, and debug websites.
  • Workspace Setup: Installation and configuration of code editors (VS Code) and tools like Live Preview for efficient development.

Module 2: HTML Fundamentals

  • Building a Web Page Structure:
    • Basic HTML document structure: <!DOCTYPE html>, <html>, <head>, <body>.
    • Semantic HTML tags for better readability and SEO.
  • Common HTML Elements:
    • Text elements (<h1>-<h6>, <p>), images (<img>), links (<a>), lists (<ul>, <ol>, <li>), and forms (<form>, <input> types, <textarea>).
  • HTML5 Features:
    • Introduction to semantic elements (<header>, <nav>, <main>, <section>, <article>, <footer>), multimedia embedding, and advanced form elements.
  • Basic SEO Techniques:
    • Optimizing HTML elements for search engines (titles, headings, metadata, and alt attributes).

Module 3: Basic CSS Styling

  • Applying CSS Styles:
    • Embedding (<style>), external CSS (<link>), creating and organizing a styles.css file.
  • Understanding CSS Selectors:
    • Type selectors, class selectors, ID selectors, and combining selectors for precise styling.
  • Typography and Color:
    • Setting font families, sizes, weights, colors, and applying text formatting for readability.
  • Layout and Spacing:
    • CSS Box Model: understanding margins, padding, borders, and their role in layout design.
    • Positioning elements (block, inline, flex, grid).
  • Responsive Web Design:
    • Basics of creating responsive layouts with media queries and flexible layouts.

Module 4: Introduction to JavaScript

  • Getting Started with JavaScript:
    • Creating and linking JavaScript files (script.js) and embedding scripts.
  • JavaScript Fundamentals:
    • Variables (let, const), data types, and basic operations.
    • Conditional statements (if-else) and the ternary operator.
    • Functions: defining and calling reusable blocks of code.
  • Interacting with the DOM:
    • Selecting elements, changing content and styles, event listeners, and handling user interactions.
    • Practical mini-projects: building interactive clickers, countdown timers, and simple to-do apps.

Module 5: Real-Life Project & Responsive Design

  • Building a Complete Website:
    • Step-by-step guide to create a fully functional and responsive website from scratch.
  • Image Optimization and Performance:
    • Compressing and optimizing images using tools like Squoosh to improve page load speed.
  • Advanced CSS Techniques:
    • Utility classes, responsive navigation, interactive elements, featured sections, and responsive video embedding.
  • Testing and Deployment:
    • Ensuring cross-browser compatibility and responsive design testing.

Who Should Take This Course:

  • Beginners who want to learn web development from scratch.
  • Students and hobbyists looking to create personal or small business websites.
  • Anyone interested in acquiring foundational skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and basic SEO.

Course Outcomes:

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Confidently build responsive, interactive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Apply modern web development practices to design appealing, accessible, and SEO-friendly websites.
  • Optimize your website content for search engines to enhance visibility and reach.
  • Create real-world projects to demonstrate your skills.

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Do I need previous coding experience?

    • No prior experience is required; this course is beginner-friendly.

  • What software do I need?

    • Only a web browser (Chrome recommended) and a free code editor like VS Code.

  • Will this course cover responsive design?

    • Yes, you will learn how to create websites that work well on mobile devices, tablets, and desktops.