Introduction to Web
Development
Web development is the process of building and maintaining websites and web
applications. It encompasses a wide range of skills, including HTML, CSS,
JavaScript, and server-side programming.
by Mahanth Singareddy
Fundamentals of HTML
1 Structure 2 Content
HTML provides the basic HTML allows you to add and
structure of a web page, using format various types of
elements like headings, content, such as text, images,
paragraphs, and lists. and links.
3 Accessibility
Well-structured HTML ensures that your web pages are accessible to all
users, including those with disabilities.
Structuring Content with HTML
Semantic Elements Nested Structure Accessibility
HTML provides a set of semantic HTML allows you to nest elements within Proper use of semantic elements and
elements, such as header, nav, article, and one another to create a hierarchical nested structure improves the
footer, to give meaning to your content. structure for your content. accessibility and SEO of your web pages.
Styling with CSS
Selectors Properties
CSS selectors allow you to target CSS properties provide a wide
and style specific HTML elements range of visual and behavioral
on your web pages. customizations, such as font,
color, and layout.
Cascading Separation of Concerns
The cascading nature of CSS Separating HTML content and
allows you to override and CSS styles promotes modularity
combine styles to achieve your and maintainability in web
desired design. development.
Responsive Design Principles
Flexible Layout Mobile-First Approach
Use CSS to create a fluid and adaptable layout that can adjust to different screen Design and develop for mobile devices first, then progressively enhance the
sizes. experience for larger screens.
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Responsive Media
Ensure that images, videos, and other media scale and display correctly on
various devices.
CSS Layouts and Positioning
Box Model Positioning Flexbox and Grid
Understand the CSS box model and how it Use CSS positioning properties to control Leverage the power of Flexbox and CSS
affects the placement and sizing of the layout and placement of elements on Grid to create complex and responsive
elements. the page. layouts.
Hands-on Demonstration and Examples
HTML CSS Responsive Design Layout
Explore practical examples of Dive into CSS styling techniques Learn how to create responsive Discover advanced CSS layout
HTML structure and content and how to apply them web pages that adapt to techniques, such as Flexbox
creation. effectively. different devices. and Grid.
