Creating Your First Web Page (with code!) with Chris Converse

Chris Converse

Master your web site from front to back

Creating Your First Web Page (with code!)
  • 11 video lessons
  • 3 hours and 11 minutes of class content
  • Streaming access on desktop and mobile browsers
  • 100% satisfaction guarantee
What happens after your web design comp is approved? How do you create the web graphics from Photoshop, Illustrator, or Sketch? How is design translated to HTML and CSS?
This course will walk you through the process of evaluating, planning, and creating a webpage from a design comp. We’ll explore strategies for setting up your HTML, slicing and saving web graphics, and applying CSS rules that will re-create your design vision in a browser.
When we’re finished, we’ll have a working webpage that will respond to varying screen sizes, as well as paper. Choose to follow along with the video, with the provided project files, or simply evaluate the final project as you watch the instructor.
What you’ll learn:
  • How to evaluate aspects of a design for conversion
  • How to structure the HTML
  • To make decisions how the graphics should be created
  • What graphical formats you should use
  • How to add fonts and style text in CSS
  • Using CSS for layout
  • Incorporating graphics with HTML and CSS
  • Using media queries for screens and paper

Software Used: Panic Coda 2017

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Course Instructor

Chris Converse

Chris Converse

Chris has over 25 years of experience in graphic design, interactive and animated media, with a unique focus on both design and development.

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  • Christine W. Dec 1, 2019

    A great course. Chris has a great way of explaining and making it seem very easy and fun.

  • Matt C. Jul 19, 2019

    Chris, thanks so much for having such a well organized an insightful class. I took the class because I'm working on some redesigns for my personal website and the hosting templates weren't quite getting me to the level of fit and finish I envisioned. To be honest, I was a little nervous and intimidated by html/css initially, but you helped me conquer the fear. I look forward to taking some of the lessons (after a few more views of the classes that is :) ) to my website achieve my vision. Wishing you all the best. Take care.

  • Tom H. Jul 30, 2017

    I think this class was way over my head.

  • Linda . Jun 8, 2017

    I am so happy to have taken this course! Chris is very clear and knowledgeable about what code to use and why. He is very organized and made coding fun!

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