pearson-html-css-js ISBN: 978-1-61691-116-4

HTML, CSS & JavaScript Web Publishing

Develop & refine your web publishing skills with our HTML, CSS, and JavaScript course, designed to help you create stunning websites effortlessly.

What you will be able to do

Build and publish websites from scratch
Understand how the web works (browsers, servers, etc.)
Code with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Structure content and format text effectively
Link pages, add images, and optimize them for the web
Style your website with CSS and create responsive layouts
Add interactive features with forms and basic JavaScript
Publish your website online and optimize it for search engines

Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access 4.8/5 (280 Reviews)

01 / About

About This Course

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Ever wanted to build your own website? This course gives you the skills to go from beginner to website creator. We'll walk you through everything you need to know, from understanding how websites work to adding images and making your site interactive. Learn HTML, CSS, and the basics of JavaScript to bring your website ideas to life. By the end, you'll be able to publish your own website and impress employers with your web development skills.

02 / Lessons & labs

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Lessons

26 Interactive Lessons · 240 topics

01 Introduction

02 What Is Web Publishing? 8 topics

Thinking Like a Web Publisher
Web Browsers
Web Servers
Uniform Resource Locators
Defining Web Publishing Broadly
Summary
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Additional Exercises

03 Getting Your Tools in Order 9 topics

Anatomy of a Website
Setting Up Your Computer for Web Publishing
Using the Google Chrome Developer Tools
What Do You Want to Do on the Web?
Wireframing Your Website
Web Hosting
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Additional Exercises

04 Introducing HTML and CSS 9 topics

What HTML Is (And What It Isn't)
What HTML Files Look Like
HTML Attributes
Using the style Attribute
A Short History of HTML Standards
The Current and Evolving Standard: HTML5
Summary
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Additional Exercises

05 Learning the Basics of HTML 8 topics

Structuring Your HTML
The Title
Headings
Paragraphs
Comments
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Additional Exercises

06 Organizing Information with Lists 9 topics

Lists: An Overview
Numbered Lists
Unordered Lists
Definition Lists
Nesting Lists
Other Uses for Lists
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Additional Exercises

07 Working with Links 9 topics

Creating Links
Linking Local Pages Using Relative and Absolute Pathnames
Links to Other Documents on the Web
Linking to Specific Places Within Documents
Anatomy of a URL
Kinds of URLs
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Additional Exercises

08 Formatting Text with HTML and CSS 12 topics

Character-Level Elements
Character Formatting Using CSS
Preformatted Text
Horizontal Rules (or Thematic Breaks)
Line Break
Addresses
Quotations
Special Characters
Fonts and Font Sizes
Summary
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Additional Exercises

09 Using CSS to Style a Site 12 topics

Including Style Sheets in a Page
Selectors
Units of Measure
Editing Styles with Developer Tools
Using Color
Links
The Box Model
More Selectors
The <body> Tag
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Additional Exercises

10 Using Images on Your Web Pages 13 topics

Images on the Web
Image Formats
Inline Images in HTML: The <img> Tag
Images and Text
Images and Links
Other Neat Tricks with Images
Image Backgrounds
Using Images as Bullets
What Is an Imagemap?
Image Etiquette
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Additional Exercises

11 Building Tables 11 topics

Creating Tables
Table Parts
Sizing Tables, Borders, and Cells
Table and Cell Color
Aligning Your Table Content
Spanning Multiple Rows or Columns
More Advanced Table Enhancements
How Tables Are Used
Summary
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Additional Exercises

12 Using CSS to Position Elements on the Page 8 topics

Positioning Schemes
Absolute Positioning
Fixed Positioning
Controlling Stacking
Creating Drop-Down Menus
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Additional Exercises

13 Designing Forms 12 topics

Understanding Form and Function
Using the <form> Tag
Using the <label> Tag
Creating Form Controls with the <input> Tag
Using Other Form Controls
Grouping Controls with fieldset and legend
Displaying Updates with progress and meter
Applying Cascading Style Sheet Properties to Form Elements
Planning Your Forms
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Additional Exercises

14 Structuring a Page with HTML5 8 topics

A Short History of HTML Page Layout
Laying Out a Page in HTML5
HTML5 Structural Tags
The Page Outline
Using HTML5 Structural Elements
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Additional Exercises

15 Integrating Multimedia: Video and Sound 11 topics

Embedding Video the Simple Way
Hosting Your Own Video
Embedding Video Using <video>
Embedding Flash Using the <object> Tag
The <embed> Tag
Embedding Flash Movies Using SWFObject
Flash Video Players
Embedding Audio in Your Pages
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Additional Exercises

16 Advanced CSS: Page Layout in CSS 5 topics

Laying Out the Page
The Role of CSS in Web Design
Summary
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Additional Exercises

17 Using Responsive Web Design 9 topics

What Is Responsive Web Design?
Mobile Devices Should Come First
Planning a Responsive Website
Writing Media Queries
Understanding the Mechanics of RWD
Responsive Web Design Best Practices
Summary
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Additional Exercises

18 Introducing JavaScript 9 topics

Why Would You Want to Use JavaScript?
The <script> Tag
JavaScript and the Chrome Development Tools
The JavaScript Language
The JavaScript Environment
Events
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Additional Exercises

19 Using jQuery 12 topics

What Are JavaScript Libraries?
Getting Started with jQuery
Your First jQuery Script
Selecting Elements from the Document
Binding Events
Modifying Styles on the Page
Modifying Content on the Page
Special Effects
AJAX and jQuery
Summary
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Additional Exercises

20 Using JavaScript in Your Pages 6 topics

Validating Forms with JavaScript
Hiding and Showing Content
Adding New Content to a Page
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Additional Exercises

21 Working with Frames and Linked Windows 7 topics

What Are Frames?
Working with Linked Windows
Inline Frames
Opening Linked Windows with JavaScript
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Additional Exercises

22 Designing for the Mobile Web 12 topics

People Browse Differently on Mobile Phones
Standards Compliance and the Mobile Web
Writing for the Mobile Web
Design and Page Layout
Using Links
Using Images and Multimedia
Making the Most of CSS and JavaScript
Take Advantage of Mobile Features
Other Good Habits and Hints for Mobile Web Design
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23 Designing for User Experience 10 topics

Considering User Experience Level
Determining User Preferences
What Is Accessibility?
Alternative Browsers
Writing Accessible HTML
Designing for Accessibility
Validating Your Sites for Accessibility
Summary
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Additional Exercises

24 How to Publish Your Site 10 topics

What Does a Web Server Do?
How to Find Web Hosting
Organizing Your HTML Files for Publishing
Publishing Your Files
Troubleshooting
Promoting Your Web Pages
Finding Out Who's Viewing Your Web Pages
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Additional Exercises

25 Taking Advantage of the Server 13 topics

How PHP Works
Getting PHP to Run on Your Computer
The PHP Language
Loops
Built-In Functions
User-Defined Functions
Processing Forms
Using PHP Includes
Expanding Your Knowledge of PHP
Other Application Platforms
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Additional Exercises

26 Search Engines and SEO 8 topics

What Is SEO?
How Search Engines Work
SEO Techniques
Tools for Tracking and Managing SEO
Paying for Links
Summary
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Additional Exercises

03 / Reviews

4.8

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280 verified learner reviews

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★★★★★

The HTML, CSS & JS course will prepare you to publish your website using new tools and guided technical details. It will help you create an interactive web page from scratch until... hosting with search engine optimization and mobile responsiveness. This is a good book for computer enthusiasts who wants to have a career change to web development. I had so much fun learning with uCertify.

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04 / FAQs

Questions before you start

Is this HTML, CSS & JavaScript Web Publishing course for beginners?

Yes, this course is designed for those with no prior experience in web development.

What software will I need?

You don’t need to buy any software license and install the software. A web browser is all you need to get started.

How long will this course take?

The completion time will vary depending on your pace, but we estimate it can be completed in 3-12 months.

Is there a certificate upon completion?

You will receive a certificate of achievement upon completion of this course.

Does the course cover mobile web design?

Yes, the course will cover responsive web design techniques to ensure your website looks great on all devices.

Improve Your HTML, CSS & Javascript Web Publishing Skills

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