Build Beautiful Html5 Website

Convert Photoshop Designs into Stunning HTML5 & CSS3 websites with confidence. Absolutely no prior experience necessary!

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 3.7

- In this course
- you will learn how to slice up a Photoshop mockup and hand-code valid HTML5 & CSS3
- By the end of the course
- you will be able to turn a PSD into a beautiful
- usable
- and valid HTML5 & CSS3 website

What you'll learn

In this course
you will learn how to slice up a Photoshop mockup and hand-code valid HTML5 & CSS3
By the end of the course
you will be able to turn a PSD into a beautiful
usable
and valid HTML5 & CSS3 website

* Requirements

* Adobe Photoshop CS3 or higher
* Very basic knowledge of HTML & CSS
* Text Editor (TextWranger
* Espresso
* or Coda recommended)

Description

** Course Updated November 26th, 2014! **
New lecture added: Code a CSS Sticky Footer

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The Best Way to Learn HTML5 & CSS3

PSD to HTML5/CSS3 is a simple course that will teach you to take a Photoshop Mockup Design and hand-code it into a beautiful, semantic, valid HTML5 & CSS3 website.

Start Speaking the Language Right Away

Just like learning a human language, the best way of learning is by speaking from day 1—this course is similar in the sense that we'll begin speaking HTML5 & CSS3 right away!

I believe this is the best way to learn HTML5 and CSS3.

It's simple. It's easy. You can do it!

If you’ve always wanted to know how to build your own website, or have wanted a simple and comprehensive way to dive into PSD to HTML5 & CSS3, this course is definitely for you.

Real World Example

One of my students, who had no previous web design experience, took my course and ran with the skills he acquired. He built a brand new website for his Barbershop in Vancouver!

So, what are you waiting for?

Do you want to hand-code your first website in 4-hours? Let's do this!

Who this course is for:

  • This course is intended for beginners who have minimal knowledge or experience in Photoshop, and coding HTML & CSS
  • A very basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and Photoshop is recommended
  • First year web design students can greatly benefit from this course!

Course content

8 sections • 28 lectures

Welcome to PSD to HTML5 & CSS3 Preview 00:23

A brief introduction of the course.

What we are building Preview 00:19

A brief overview of the Photoshop Mockup we will be coding.

What you need to start Preview 02:14

This lecture lists everything needed in order to start building your HTML5 & CSS3 website.

Setting up our Folder Structure Preview 00:56

This lectures covers how to set up a simple folder structure to lay the foundation of building a website.

Code Chunks Preview 00:50

This lecture contains a "Code Chunks" folder that includes individual HTML & CSS files for reference throughout the course.

Becoming Familiar with the Layout Preview 00:49

This lecture outlines the Wireframe, and all of the most common elements used in building a website.

Gathering Assets & Saving for Web Preview 20:14

This lecture covers how to slice up your Photoshop Mockup and how to Save for Web & Devices.

Learning Outcomes

  • You will learn how to take a Photoshop Mockup and Save Optimized images and assets for use in your website

Photoshop Pop Quiz!

A few quick questions to keep your brain in the game!

Coding an HTML5 Skeleton Preview 13:50

In this lecture, we start laying the foundation for our website by hand-coding the HTML5 skeleton.

Coding the "Header" Preview 11:57

In this lecture we hand-code the HTML5 for the "Header" section of the website.

Coding the "Content Section" Preview 13:43

In this lecture, we hand-code the HTML5 for the "Content" section of the website.

Coding the "Footer" Preview 06:51

In this lecture, we hand-code the HTML5 for the "Footer" section of the website.

HTML5 Pop Quiz!

A quick little quiz to jog your HTML5 memory!

Adding a Stylesheet to your Website Preview 03:19

In this lecture, we start the CSS3 section of the course. This simple video will show you how to hook a CSS file into your HTML file.

Normalize vs. Reset: What is the difference? Preview 04:05

In this lecture, learn the difference between Normalize.css and Reset.css and why one or the other may benefit you more in your web development.
Save some time by downloading the normalize.css file in the extras section of this lecture.

Global Styles & Typography Preview 20:15

In this lecture, we begin styling our website with CSS3.

Layout: Styling the Navigation Bar Preview 25:41

In this lecture, we use CSS3 to style the Navigation section of our website.

Layout: Styling the Header Preview 27:25

In this lecture, we use CSS3 to style the Header section of our website.

Layout: Styling the "Content Section" — Part I Preview 15:55

In Part I of this lecture, we use CSS3 to style the primary "content" section of our website, including how to style "grid-style" columns.

Layout: Styling the "Content Section" — Part II Preview 16:48

In Part II of this lecture, we use CSS3 to style the sidebar of our website.
Note: The volume in this video is, unfortunately, a bit quiet. Just be sure to turn your speakers up a bit :)

Layout: Styling the Footer Preview 26:13

In this lecture, we use CSS3 to style the Footer section of our website.

CSS3 Pop Quiz!

A pop quiz to jog your CSS3 memory!

Validating your HTML5 Preview 03:33

In this lecture, we validate our HTML5 and fix any major errors or bugs that may have creeped into our code.

Validating your CSS3 Preview 12:22

In this lecture, we validate our CSS3 and fix any necessary errors or bugs that may have creeped into our code.

Validation Pop Quiz!

Just a quick little pop quiz about validating your code.

Review Preview 02:03

In this final video, we briefly review the material of the course.

How to Buy Domain & Hosting for your Website Preview 13:35

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How to Code a CSS Sticky Footer Preview 08:11

In this lecture, we're going to learn how to code a CSS Sticky Footer.