HTML and CSS Beginner Course

Description

In the dynamic world of web development, HTML5 stands as a cornerstone technology, revolutionizing the way we create and interact with digital content. At IICEA Computer Education Shimla, we embark on a journey to explore the vast capabilities of HTML5, empowering our students to craft immersive, interactive, and visually stunning web experiences.
Chapter 1: Embracing the Evolution of HTML

Understanding the evolution of HTML: from HTML to HTML5.
Exploring the new semantic elements: <header>, <footer>, <nav>, <article>, <section>, <aside>, and <main>.
Harnessing the power of HTML5 forms: new input types, attributes, and form validation.
Incorporating audio and video elements for seamless multimedia integration.
Enhancing accessibility with landmark roles and ARIA attributes.
Chapter 2: Styling and Layout with HTML5 and CSS3

Introduction to CSS3: leveraging modern CSS features for enhanced styling.
Utilizing CSS3 selectors, properties, and values for precise control over page layout and design.
Creating responsive layouts with media queries and flexbox.
Exploring CSS frameworks like Bootstrap for rapid prototyping and responsive design.
Integrating HTML5 and CSS3 to design visually appealing and mobile-friendly web interfaces.
Chapter 3: Adding Interactivity with JavaScript and HTML5 APIs

Introduction to JavaScript: enhancing web pages with dynamic behavior and interactivity.
Leveraging HTML5 APIs for enhanced functionality: Geolocation API, Drag and Drop API, Local Storage API, and WebSockets.
Creating offline web applications with the Application Cache and Service Workers.
Implementing client-side data storage and retrieval with Web Storage and IndexedDB.
Enhancing user experience with rich animations and transitions using CSS3 and JavaScript libraries like jQuery.
Chapter 4: Multimedia and Graphics with HTML5 Canvas and SVG

Exploring the HTML5 Canvas element for dynamic graphics and animations.
Creating interactive games, data visualizations, and multimedia applications with Canvas.
Harnessing the power of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) for resolution-independent graphics.
Building responsive and scalable graphics with SVG shapes, paths, and text elements.
Integrating Canvas and SVG with JavaScript for custom graphics manipulation and animation.
Chapter 5: Best Practices and Optimization Techniques

Optimizing HTML5 code for performance, accessibility, and search engine optimization (SEO).
Implementing responsive images and lazy loading for faster page rendering.
Minifying and compressing resources for reduced bandwidth consumption.
Ensuring cross-browser compatibility and graceful degradation for older browsers.
Testing and debugging HTML5 applications across different devices and screen sizes.