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HTML Tutorial for Beginners

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This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this comprehensive HTML course, you will learn to build websites from the ground up using the foundational language of web development—HTML. Whether you're starting from scratch or refining your existing skills, this course will empower you to create well-structured, accessible web pages that are easy to navigate and visually appealing. The course emphasizes hands-on learning with real-world applications, ensuring that you walk away with practical skills to build your own websites. The course begins with an introduction to the basic structure of HTML documents, then gradually progresses through essential topics such as formatting text, embedding images, adding links, and styling your pages with CSS. You'll explore the various HTML tags that structure web pages and how to control their presentation using CSS. By the end, you’ll also gain expertise in advanced topics like responsive design and table manipulation. Throughout this journey, you will be guided through each concept with clear, easy-to-follow instructions, supported by practical examples and exercises. We’ll also cover more advanced features, including creating forms, setting up navigation links, and styling pages using inline, internal, and external CSS. Each section is carefully crafted to build on the previous one, providing you with a step-by-step learning experience. This course is perfect for anyone eager to start a career in web development or anyone looking to sharpen their HTML skills. It's designed for absolute beginners and requires no prior coding experience. The content is also suitable for those who want to improve their web development knowledge, whether for personal or professional projects. By the end of the course, you will be able to create well-structured HTML pages, apply basic CSS styling, integrate images and links, and build responsive web pages that adapt to different screen sizes.

Syllabus

  • HTML Basics – Getting Started
    • In this module, we will introduce you to the foundational concepts of HTML, starting with how to create a simple HTML document. You will learn the essential tags and elements used to structure a webpage, from headings to paragraphs, and explore their functionality in creating well-organized content.
  • HTML Formatting
    • In this module, we will focus on different HTML elements that allow you to format text. From making text bold or italic to adjusting its size and alignment, you’ll discover how to enhance the presentation of content on your web pages through simple formatting tags.
  • HTML CSS Styles
    • In this module, we will dive into the world of CSS and explore how to style HTML elements effectively. You will learn to apply various CSS techniques for changing the look and feel of your page, including adjusting colors, font sizes, and alignment, to make your web page visually appealing.
  • Images in HTML
    • In this module, we will cover how to incorporate images into your HTML pages. You will learn to use the tag, set image dimensions, and even make images responsive to ensure they look great on any device.
  • Links in HTML
    • In this module, we will guide you through the process of creating and managing hyperlinks in HTML. You will learn how to insert links that lead to external sites, email addresses, and other parts of your webpage, along with styling options to adjust their appearance and behavior.
  • HTML Quotation and Citation
    • In this module, we will introduce HTML tags for handling quotations and citations. You’ll learn how to structure quotes and citations properly using the right elements, as well as how to mark postal addresses and abbreviations for better content organization.
  • HTML CSS Styles
    • In this module, we will explore how to create and format tables in HTML. You will learn how to set up table headers, rows, and columns, as well as how to customize your tables for a professional, clean layout using advanced table attributes.

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