So, you want to learn how to make websites from scratch, eh? Well, you've come to the right place! In this course, I will teach you basics of HTML, CSS, and a bit of JavaScript through an interactive tutorial.

The goal of the class will be to build this beautiful website that displays widescreen images using a slideshow-type mechanic.

Even though it seems fancy, I'll teach you the necessary skills to build this in just 2 hours!

Some of the skills you'll learn in this class include:

Setting up Visual Studio Code as your code editor
Running a website locally on your computer
HTML
- Understanding basic HTML tags and attributes
- Creating navigation bars
- Displaying and resizing images
- Understanding the differences between inline and block elements
- Inserting locally stored images into your site
- Creating IDs and Classes in HTML that can be used in CSS
- Navigating between different pages of your website
CSS
- Understanding basic CSS properties
- Spacing elements properly
- Using external fonts
- Creating CSS hover effects
- Understanding basic CSS specificity
- Learn the basics of Flexbox
JavaScript
- Changing HTML attributes via JavaScript
- Creating variables in JavaScript
- Creating functions in JavaScript
- Running JavaScript functions within HTML

You can find links to the images used in the class, as well as additional HTML, CSS, and JavaScript references by clicking on the Projects & Resources tab.

That way, you can continue to learn after finishing this course!

(DISCLAIMER: Although we will use some JavaScript in this course, it is mostly focused on HTML and CSS.)

Alex Pascareanu

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