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HTML Course - Introduction
HTML Course - Introduction
HTML Course - Introduction: Class Overview
This is the introductory HTML course from our offering of Web design classes for those wanting to build and maintain websites using HTML and CSS. If you are new to web design or web development, this is the best place to start. This two-day HTML course combines practical hands-on exercises with an overview of the HTML and CSS code and tools necessary for building and maintaining web sites. Best practices including understanding how to develop for multiple browsers and devices is emphasized.
The HTML training course includes a copy of Web Design with HTML and CSS Digital Classroom book, published by AGI and Wiley. If you have questions contact AGI about this HTML training class.
This course is available individually or as part of these certificate programs:
HTML Course - Introduction - Course Dates
All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.
HTML Course Topics Covered
Importance of planning process
- ROI
- Usability
- Web Standards and its benefits
- How Web pages work
- Internet
- Hosting
- Service providers
- Web page content
- History
Planning Process
- Planning
- Wireframing
- Storyboarding
- Information Architecture
- UX design considerations
Web design tools
- Text editors
- Visual editors
- Root folders
Fundamentals of HTML, XHTML, and CSS
- Structure (HTML) and Style (CSS)
- The aesthetic value of grid layouts
- The realities of grid layouts on the web
Graphics, color, & transparency
- Using graphics
- File size
- Format
- Image editors
Working with color
- Understanding web color space
- Understanding platform differences in color
- Best formats to save images and graphics with color
CSS for formatting text
- Creating and using CSS for text formatting
- Using Styles to define information hierarchy
- Importance of styles for SEO
- Using DIVs as containers
- Creating an ID style
- ID vs. class styles for DIV tags
- Absolute positioning
- Styling DIVs with borders, background colors and padding
- Integrating background images into a layout
- Understanding overlap and the z-index property
- Using relative position
- Creating a wireframe layout
- Adding the float and clear properties
- Adding and formatting content
Introduction to interactivity and multimedia
- Depricated plug-ins you may encounter
- JavaScript
- Video
- Designing for mobile & devices
- Introduction to HTML5 & CSS3 for Multimedia
HTML Class Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this HTML course.
HTML Course Length: 2 days
HTML Course Materials
You will receive a copy of the book Web Design with HTML & CSS Digital Classroom, written by AGI instructors. This comprehensive book includes lesson files and videos you can access after the course. You can see an example of the course materials created by our instructors by reviewing our HTML tutorials.