In this course, you’ll master advanced CSS techniques and responsive web design, enabling you to create modern, adaptive websites. By the end of the course, you'll be proficient in using Flexbox, CSS Grid, media queries, and container queries to build responsive layouts that adapt to various devices. You’ll also gain experience with rem, em, and viewport units for flexible typography and learn how to optimize your designs for mobile-first development.
The course begins with foundational principles of responsive design, guiding you through layout flexibility using percentages and viewport units. You'll learn to implement responsive typography and effective media queries for device-specific styles.
Next, you'll tackle practical projects like building a responsive pricing grid and a landing form, refining your skills with real-world challenges.
Ideal for intermediate developers and designers, this course requires a basic understanding of HTML and CSS. By the end, you’ll have the confidence to design and implement responsive websites effectively.
Overview
Syllabus
- Responsive Design
- In this module, we will explore the fundamentals of responsive design, guiding you through techniques such as flexible layouts, media queries, and responsive typography. You will learn to create adaptive and user-friendly designs across various devices and screen sizes, enhancing your web development skills.
- Landing Form Mini-Project
- In this module, we will guide you through building a responsive landing page with a form. You’ll learn to implement Flexbox for layout control, structure the HTML, and refine the design to be mobile-friendly using CSS techniques like media queries.
- Various CSS Features
- In this module, we will cover various CSS features that elevate your designs. You’ll explore custom properties, vendor prefixes, filters, and the calc() function while learning how to enhance your website’s functionality and appearance with unique styling effects.
- Lumina Creative Website Project
- In this module, we will build the Lumina Creative website project from scratch. You’ll work through each stage, from the initial setup and header design to adding interactive features like the lightbox effect, while refining responsive design practices.
- Git, GitHub & Web Hosting
- In this module, we will teach you how to manage your projects with Git and GitHub, deploy websites to Netlify, and set up domain names for professional web hosting. You’ll also learn how to securely manage your website’s code and collaborate using version control.
- Web Accessibility Introduction
- In this module, we will introduce you to web accessibility, helping you understand its significance for inclusive web design. You will learn how to test your website for accessibility, implement ARIA attributes, and ensure that your site is usable by all users.
- Advanced Selectors - Pseudo Classes & Elements
- In this module, we will dive into advanced CSS selectors, including pseudo-classes and pseudo-elements. You will learn how to create more dynamic and powerful styles using selectors like :before, :after, and new CSS functions for precise element targeting.
- CSS Grid
- In this module, we will explore CSS Grid in detail, showing you how to create flexible, responsive layouts. You’ll learn how to use grid functions, position items precisely, and combine CSS Grid with media queries to build adaptive web designs.
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