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CSS Basics with Styling and Formatting

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By Isabella Martinez

By Isabella Martinez

UI/UX designer and digital product consultant.

This course introduces CSS and how it’s used to style HTML content. Topics include applying colors, fonts, margins, and padding, as well as understanding the box model and CSS selectors to control page layout and design.

Why It’s Worth It

Unlock real value — from fast results to long-term transformation.

Gain a solid foundation in CSS, crucial for all web designers and developers.

Enhance your web pages' aesthetics, making them visually appealing and user-friendly.

Develop skills to create responsive designs that work on various devices, improving accessibility.

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Introduction to CSS

This module lays the foundation for understanding CSS, its syntax, and how it integrates with HTML. Learners will gain insight into the evolution of CSS and discover the different ways to include style sheets in web pages. What is CSS How CSS Works with HTML Including CSS in Web Pages

CSS Selectors and Specificity

This module dives into CSS selectors, starting with basic patterns and advancing to more complex ones. Learners will grasp how specificity rules affect style application and override conflicts. Real examples and exercises based on insights from 'CSS: The Definitive Guide' solidify understanding. Basic Selectors Complex Selectors Specificity and Inheritance

Styling with Colors, Fonts, and Text

This module explains how to enhance web pages aesthetically by manipulating colors, font properties, and text layout. Using examples from 'Learning Web Design', students will explore a variety of CSS properties that control the visual tone of content. The module also covers readability and accessibility aspects in text styling. Working with Colors Typography and Fonts Text Formatting Techniques

Understanding the Box Model

This module focuses on the box model, a core concept needed to control margins, borders, padding, and overall element dimensions. Learners will understand how the model affects layout and spacing on web pages. Practical examples and modern techniques are discussed to troubleshoot common styling issues. Box Model Concept Margins, Borders, Padding Sizing and Spacing

Page Layout and Advanced Styling

In this module, learners progress to advanced CSS styling including element positioning, floating, and modern layout systems like Flexbox and Grid. Practical exercises help bridge theory and development practice. The module emphasizes best practices and problem-solving techniques essential for responsive design. Positioning Elements Floating and Clearing Introduction to Flexbox Basic Grid Layout

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What Users Are Saying

Feedback from people exploring the learning experience
I absolutely loved this CSS Basics course! The step-by-step lessons helped me to easily understand how to apply different styles to my HTML pages.
Sofia Ramirez
This course was pretty good! I learned a lot about the box model and how to effectively use margins and padding. It was quite informative.
Ayaan Khan
A fantastic introduction to CSS! The visuals were great and the examples made it easy to grasp concepts quickly.
Chloé Dupont
The content was helpful, but I wished there were more interactive exercises to practice the concepts right away.
Samuel Okafor
I really enjoyed the course! It covered essential topics and the section on CSS selectors was particularly useful.
Mei Wong
This course exceeded my expectations! The explanations were clear, and I feel much more confident in my web design skills now.
Lucas Oliveira

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Enroll in CSS Basics Today!

Kickstart your web design journey and master CSS for stunning web pages.

Interactive learning with real-time feedback

Practical exercises based on real-world examples

Step-by-step guidance through CSS concepts

Access to instant answers from an AI assistant

Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere

Engage actively, no passive learning involved