W3.CSS: Design & Optimize Responsive Websites

This course is part of CSS Mastery: Responsive Design & Web Styling Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

1 week to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

1 week to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Design responsive layouts and test them across devices.
Build animations, dropdowns, accordions, and navigation menus.
Apply advanced W3.CSS styling for polished, modern interfaces.

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There are 4 modules in this course

By the end of this course, learners will be able to design responsive layouts, implement dynamic animations, build smart dropdowns, create accordions, master navigation systems, and apply advanced styling with W3.CSS components.

This advanced W3.CSS course is designed for web developers who want to elevate their front-end skills with a lightweight, flexible CSS framework. Through a structured journey of four modules, learners will start by building a strong foundation in responsive design and layout testing. They will then develop interactive elements such as animations, clickable dropdowns, and accordions to improve usability. Next, learners will construct professional navigation systems, including horizontal, vertical, and side menus, along with responsive tabs and fluid grids. Finally, they will apply advanced styling techniques, working with pagination, progress bars, galleries, and color libraries to achieve polished, brand-consistent designs. What makes this course unique is its hands-on, lesson-based approach, blending practical examples with best practices in responsive design, accessibility, and SEO-friendly coding. Learners walk away with the ability to analyze, create, and optimize modern web interfaces that deliver superior user experiences across all devices.

This module introduces learners to the advanced concepts of W3.CSS, focusing on responsive design, layout classes, and testing techniques. By mastering these foundations, learners gain the ability to build clean, professional, and device-friendly web pages.

What's included

6 videos3 assignments1 plugin

6 videosTotal 45 minutes

Introduction to Advanced W3CSS Training10 minutes
W3 CSS Responsive8 minutes
W3 CSS Responsive Continues12 minutes
W3 CSS Testing HTML2 minutes
W3 CSS Layout Classes6 minutes
More on Layout Classes6 minutes

3 assignmentsTotal 50 minutes

Getting Started with Advanced W3CSS10 minutes
Structuring & Testing Layouts10 minutes
Building Strong Foundations30 minutes

1 pluginTotal 30 minutes

Applying W3.CSS Responsive Classes for Layout Testing30 minutes

This module explores the power of interactivity in W3.CSS through animations, dropdown menus, and accordion structures. Learners will practice creating dynamic effects and custom functions to improve usability and engagement.

What's included

10 videos4 assignments

10 videosTotal 76 minutes

W3 CSS Animations7 minutes
Animations - Bottom Right Center5 minutes
W3 CSS Example of Effects8 minutes
Grayscale Effects9 minutes
W2 CSS Dropdown7 minutes
Menu Dropdown8 minutes
Clickable Dropdown9 minutes
Clickable Dropdown Continues6 minutes
W3 CSS Accordion5 minutes
Adding My Function7 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Bringing Pages to Life with Animations10 minutes
Smart Menus & Dropdowns10 minutes
Accordions & Custom Functions10 minutes
Dynamic Interactions & Effects30 minutes

This module focuses on building seamless navigation systems with W3.CSS, including horizontal, vertical, and side navigation bars, as well as tabs and fluid grids. Learners will enhance accessibility and create intuitive user flows.

What's included

18 videos4 assignments

18 videosTotal 146 minutes

W3 CSS Navigation7 minutes
W3 CSS Navigation Continues6 minutes
Vertical Navigation Bar10 minutes
Open and Close Function7 minutes
Side Navigation9 minutes
Collapsible Side Navigation9 minutes
Collapsible Responsive Side Navigation5 minutes
Collapsible Responsive Side Navigation Continues11 minutes
Side Navigation Sliding from Right9 minutes
Side Navigation Sliding from Left and Right10 minutes
Tabs7 minutes
More on Tabs8 minutes
Closable Tabs4 minutes
Fluid Grid8 minutes
Fluid Grid Continues6 minutes
Medium Screen8 minutes
Mixed Width and Row Padding9 minutes
Example on rest Class5 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Horizontal & Vertical Navigation10 minutes
Side Navigation & Collapsible Menus10 minutes
Tabs & Fluid Grids10 minutes
Mastering Navigation Systems30 minutes

This module highlights advanced W3.CSS components, including pagination, progress bars, media galleries, and color libraries. Learners will apply styling techniques to improve visual appeal and brand consistency.

What's included

9 videos4 assignments

9 videosTotal 83 minutes

Pagination12 minutes
Progress Bar6 minutes
Demo with Example Image Gallery7 minutes
More on Example of Image Gallery8 minutes
Demo with Example Newspaper Gallery12 minutes
Color Library with Webpage8 minutes
Color Library with Webpage Continues7 minutes
Color Library with Webpage with Example8 minutes
Working with Demo Content with Color11 minutes

4 assignmentsTotal 60 minutes

Untitled10 minutes
Creative Image & Media Galleries10 minutes
Exploring Color Libraries10 minutes
Advanced Styling & Components30 minutes

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