HTML and CSS Foundations: Build and Deploy Your First Websites

Every great website starts with a solid foundation of HTML and CSS. If you want to build your own web pages from scratch but do not know where to begin, learning the core languages of the web is your essential first step. This text-based course takes you from absolute beginner to confidently structuring and styling your own web projects. You will learn how to write clean, semantic code, design modern layout structures, and publish your work online using the same tools professional developers use daily. What you'll learn: - Understand the foundational structure of web pages using semantic HTML elements. - Apply modern CSS layout techniques including Flexbox, Grid, and custom properties. - Design responsive, mobile-first layouts that function seamlessly on any screen size. - Implement basic web accessibility principles to ensure your sites are usable for everyone. - Configure a professional developer environment using VS Code and manage your code with GitHub. - Deploy your completed web projects to the live internet using Netlify. You will start with the absolute basics of web terminology and syntax before progressing to styling, page layouts, and real-world deployment workflows. Through step-by-step written explanations and hands-on coding exercises, you will build practical projects from the ground up. This course is designed specifically for beginners with no prior coding experience or web development background. Start reading today and take your first step toward building your own custom websites.