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Learn the basics of the web - HTML and CSS. In this course, we'll learn how to build a simple webpage using common HTML tags and CSS styles. No prior programming knowledge is necessary.
Cost: $50
Dates: Saturday, January 23rd from 10am-5pm
Location: Sustainable Startups, 340 E 400 S #50, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
NOTE: If we have less than 5 people signed up for this class up to a week before the starting date, it will be postponed for a later date.
A limited number of scholarships are available for those with a financial hardship. To apply, complete our scholarship application. Do not RSVP for the event. The deadline to apply for a scholarship is Saturday, January 16th. Scholarship applicants will be notified shortly after the deadline. Class capacity does not impact scholarship students.
This is a super beginner class. All we expect is that you are familiar with using a computer and navigating the web.
You should be able to:
(a) know the basics of how to use a computer
(b) use a browser to surf the web
(c) type on your keyboard at an average speed
- Your laptop (Mac, PC, or Linux are all okay).
- A modern web browser - either Chrome or Firefox with Firebug installed (Chrome is preferred).
- A text editor. We recommend Sublime Text 2 (free; available for Mac, PC, and Linux).
- Basic directory structure for a website
- What is HTML & why use HTML5?
- Basic tags such as:
- <header>, <section>, <footer>, <a>, <img>, <p>, <hr>, <h1>, <span>, etc.
- Learn what HTML attributes are
- Learn what the difference is between inline & block elements
- What is CSS & how do I use it
- Basic CSS styles such as:
- border, width, height, float, clear, font, padding, margin, color, etc.
- How to use pseudo-classes for links
- The difference between relative and absolute paths