CSS first Steps| Engineering Workshop| Week 25
Ready to transform your plain HTML into visually stunning websites? This workshop is your gateway to the world of CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), the language that controls the look and feel of web pages. Building upon the knowledge gained in our introductory HTML workshop (or equivalent experience), you'll learn how to bring your web content to life with colors, fonts, layouts, and more!
Who should attend?
This workshop is perfect for individuals who have a basic understanding of HTML and are now eager to learn how to style and design web pages. Prior attendance in our "Introduction to HTML" workshop or equivalent foundational HTML knowledge is recommended.
What you'll learn:
The Fundamentals of CSS: Understand what CSS is, how it works, and its relationship with HTML.
CSS Selectors: Learn various ways to target HTML elements to apply styles.
Core Styling Properties: Explore essential CSS properties for controlling text (fonts, colors, sizes), backgrounds, and basic box model (padding, margin, borders).
Inline, Internal, and External CSS: Understand the different ways to apply CSS to your HTML.
Introduction to the Box Model: Grasp how the box model influences layout and spacing.
Basic Layout Techniques: Get an introduction to fundamental layout concepts.
Working with Colors and Units: Learn how to use different color formats and CSS units.
Applying Styles to Your First Web Page: Practice styling the HTML you've learned to create visually appealing content.
What to bring:
Your basic HTML knowledge
Excitement to unleash your creativity!
By the end of this workshop, you'll have a solid understanding of CSS fundamentals and the ability to style your own web pages, making them visually engaging and user-friendly. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey into web design!
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of HTML (completion of our "Introduction to HTML" workshop or equivalent experience recommended).