🆓 FREE Complete CSS Foundation Course

This course is completely FREE! Perfect for absolute beginners who want to learn CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) - the language that makes websites beautiful. Learn to style and design stunning web pages from scratch.

CSS Fundamentals

• CSS Basics: Understanding CSS syntax, selectors, properties, and values
• Linking CSS: External stylesheets, internal styles, and inline styles
• CSS Comments: Documenting your styles for better maintainability
• Color Systems: Hex codes, RGB, HSL, and named colors
• CSS Units: Pixels, percentages, em, rem, and viewport units

Text & Typography

• Font Properties: font-family, font-size, font-weight, and font-style
• Text Styling: text-align, text-decoration, line-height, and letter-spacing
• Web Fonts: Google Fonts integration and custom font loading
• Text Effects: text-shadow, text-transform, and text-overflow
• Typography Best Practices: Readability and accessibility considerations

CSS Box Model

• Understanding the Box Model: content, padding, border, and margin
• Width & Height: Setting dimensions and box-sizing property
• Padding & Margins: Spacing elements effectively
• Borders: border-width, border-style, border-color, and border-radius
• Backgrounds: background-color, background-image, and background properties

CSS Selectors & Specificity

• Basic Selectors: element, class, ID, and universal selectors
• Combinators: descendant, child, adjacent sibling, and general sibling
• Pseudo-classes: :hover, :focus, :first-child, :nth-child, and more
• Pseudo-elements: ::before, ::after, ::first-line, and ::first-letter
• Specificity Rules: Understanding CSS cascade and inheritance

Layout Fundamentals

• Display Property: block, inline, inline-block, and none
• Positioning: static, relative, absolute, fixed, and sticky
• Float & Clear: Traditional layout techniques (legacy understanding)
• Overflow Property: Controlling content that exceeds container boundaries
• Z-index: Layering elements and stacking contexts

Modern CSS Layout

• Flexbox Basics: flex container, flex items, and main/cross axes
• Flex Properties: justify-content, align-items, flex-direction, and flex-wrap
• CSS Grid Introduction: grid container, grid items, and basic grid concepts
• Grid Template: grid-template-rows, grid-template-columns, and grid-gap
• Responsive Layout: Creating layouts that work on all devices

Colors & Visual Effects

• Color Theory: Color harmony, contrast, and accessibility
• Gradients: linear-gradient and radial-gradient
• Shadows: box-shadow and text-shadow for depth and dimension
• Opacity & Transparency: opacity property and RGBA/HSLA colors
• Filters: blur, brightness, contrast, and other visual filters

CSS Transitions & Animations

• CSS Transitions: transition property, duration, timing, and delay
• Transform Property: translate, rotate, scale, and skew transformations
• Hover Effects: Creating interactive button and link effects
• CSS Animations: @keyframes, animation property, and timing functions
• Animation Best Practices: Performance and user experience considerations

Responsive Web Design

• Media Queries: @media rules for different screen sizes
• Viewport Meta Tag: Ensuring proper mobile rendering
• Flexible Images: max-width: 100% and responsive image techniques
• Mobile-First Approach: Designing for mobile devices first
• Breakpoints: Choosing effective breakpoints for responsive design

CSS Best Practices

• CSS Organization: File structure, naming conventions, and commenting
• CSS Methodologies: Introduction to BEM, OOCSS, and other approaches
• Performance Optimization: CSS minification and efficient selectors
• Browser Compatibility: Vendor prefixes and cross-browser testing
• Debugging CSS: Browser developer tools and common issues

Hands-On Projects

• Personal Portfolio: Style a complete portfolio website with modern CSS
• Landing Page: Create an attractive product or service landing page
• Card Components: Design modern card layouts for content display
• Navigation Menu: Build responsive navigation with dropdowns
• CSS Art Project: Create illustrations using pure CSS

What's Included (100% FREE)

• Video Tutorials: 20+ hours of comprehensive CSS instruction
• Interactive Exercises: 75+ hands-on styling challenges
• Project Files: Complete source code for all practice projects
• CSS Reference: Quick reference guide for properties and values
• Design Resources: Color palettes, fonts, and design inspiration
• FREE Certificate: Course completion certificate for your portfolio

Learning Path

Week 1: CSS Basics

• CSS syntax, selectors, and basic properties
• Colors, fonts, and text styling
• Understanding the box model
• Creating your first styled webpage

Week 2: Layout & Design

• CSS layout techniques and positioning
• Flexbox fundamentals and practical applications
• Visual effects, shadows, and gradients
• Building responsive components

Week 3: Advanced Styling

• CSS Grid introduction and grid layouts
• Animations and transitions
• Media queries and responsive design
• Final portfolio project

Prerequisites

• Basic HTML Knowledge - Recommended to take our free HTML course first
• Understanding of HTML elements and structure
• A computer with internet access and a web browser
• Enthusiasm to learn web design and styling
• No paid software required - we use free tools only

Why Learn CSS?

CSS is essential for creating visually appealing websites. It transforms plain HTML into beautiful, professional web pages. With CSS skills, you can work as a web designer, frontend developer, or UI/UX designer. This course provides the foundation for modern web development and design careers.

Target Audience

Perfect for HTML beginners ready to learn styling, aspiring web designers, students exploring frontend development, small business owners wanting to customize their websites, and anyone interested in creating beautiful web interfaces.

🎁 Special Features of This FREE Course

• No Hidden Costs: Completely free with no upsells or premium features
• Design Focus: Learn both technical skills and design principles
• Modern CSS: Focus on current best practices and modern techniques
• Project-Based: Learn by building real-world projects
• Community Support: Join our free Discord community for help