This course gives you the practical skills to build and style professional websites with CSS. Starting with the fundamentals, you’ll practice hands-on challenges that cover layout, typography, colors, and buttons before moving into more advanced concepts including positioning, z-index, and CSS specificity.



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Build fully styled, responsive websites using HTML and CSS.
Apply advanced CSS techniques like flexbox, z-index, and specificity to solve real-world design challenges.
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Learn how to build a structured, well-styled website from scratch using semantic HTML and practical CSS techniques, while tackling common layout challenges and enhancing interactivity.
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This course challenges you to apply core CSS skills through practical exercises, helping you refine layouts, typography, colors, and interactive elements to create polished, adaptable designs.
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This course guides you through building a coworking space website while mastering CSS positioning, alignment, and layering techniques to create a functional and visually appealing layout.
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