The Web Design Fundamentals course is designed to introduce students to the world of website designing and development. It provides a strong foundation in HTML, CSS and basic web technologies, enabling students to understand how websites are created and displayed on the internet.
Students will learn how web pages are structured using HTML and how CSS is used to design and format website elements. Through practical exercises, they will develop their first web pages and understand the basic process of creating personal and business websites.
1. Introduction to Web Designing
Understanding websites and web pages.
How the internet and websites work.
Introduction to web browsers and web servers.
Understanding website structure.
Introduction to front-end development.
2. HTML – Website Structure
Introduction to HTML.
Understanding HTML tags and elements.
Creating headings and paragraphs.
Working with lists and hyperlinks.
Inserting images.
Creating tables and basic forms.
Structuring website content.
3. CSS – Website Styling
Introduction to CSS.
CSS syntax and selectors.
Working with colours and backgrounds.
Font and text formatting.
Margins, padding and borders.
Styling headings, paragraphs and sections.
Creating attractive web page layouts.
4. Practical Website Development
Creating your first HTML webpage.
Connecting HTML with CSS.
Designing a personal webpage.
Creating a basic business website.
Organizing website files and folders.
By the end of this course, students will understand the fundamentals of web designing and be able to create basic websites using HTML and CSS. They will develop the foundation required to progress towards responsive web design and advanced website development.