Free Course Image CSS Grid and Flexbox to responsive websites

Free online courseCSS Grid and Flexbox to responsive websites

Duration of the online course: 5 hours and 44 minutes

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Master responsive web design with free CSS Grid and Flexbox course. Enhance skills in modern, adaptable layouts. Perfect for web development enthusiasts.

In this free course, learn about

  • Responsive Design Fundamentals and CSS Units
  • Flexbox Essentials and Responsive Navigation
  • Building a Responsive Blog Layout with Flexbox and Media Queries
  • CSS Grid Fundamentals
  • Flexbox Deep Dive and Advanced Patterns

Course Description

Dive into the dynamic world of web development with the free online course on CSS Grid and Flexbox by Scrimba, perfect for enhancing your skills in creating responsive websites. Ideal for those looking to explore the intricacies of responsive design, this course offers a detailed exploration of essential techniques and best practices in Web Development.

Begin with understanding the principles of responsive design, exploring responsive CSS tutorials that guide you through CSS units and their applications, such as percentages, ems, and rems. Learn to control image widths and utilize min and max width properties to optimize your designs.

The course advances into an extensive refresher on Flexbox, equipping you with the knowledge to set up HTML, apply basic styles, and configure columns to improve the layout of your web pages. Discover how to space out columns, control flex items' vertical positioning, and use media queries to ensure your layout adapts to various screen sizes.

Progress into mastering navigation through creating, styling, and refining navigation bars that are both aesthetically pleasing and responsive. Examine the broader project structure by setting up feature articles and organizing web page layouts into structured sections. Enrich your designs with techniques for mobile-first thinking, altering visual order, and adjusting image sizes using Flexbox properties and CSS rules.

Conclude your learning journey with CSS Grid, delving into fundamental concepts and advanced implementations. Explore fractional units, repeat functions, positioning items, and template areas to design complex grid layouts. Learn about aligning and justifying content and compare these techniques with Bootstrap for a comprehensive understanding.

This course is your gateway to mastering responsive web design using CSS Grid and Flexbox, allowing you to create modern, adaptable, and visually engaging sites that stand out.

Course content

  • Video class: 1. Starting to think responsively - Responsive CSS Tutorial 03m
  • Exercise: When starting with flexbox in a responsive workflow, what approach is recommended?
  • Video class: 2 CSS Units - Responsive CSS Tutorial 03m
  • Video class: 3 CSS Units. Percentage - Responsive CSS Tutorial 05m
  • Exercise: Percentage widths in responsive Flexbox/Grid layouts
  • Video class: 4. Controlling the width of images - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Video class: 5. min width and max width - Responsive CSS Tutorial 02m
  • Exercise: In a Flex or Grid layout, which CSS setup keeps a container fluid on small screens but prevents it from becoming too wide on large screens?
  • Video class: 6. CSS Units. The em unit - Responsive CSS Tutorial 05m
  • Video class: 7. The problem with ems - Responsive CSS Tutorial 02m
  • Exercise: Preventing runaway font-size in nested flex or grid items
  • Video class: 8. The Solution Rems - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Video class: 9. Picking which unit to use - Responsive CSS Tutorial 03m
  • Exercise: Best unit for font size in a responsive Flexbox or Grid layout
  • Video class: 10. ems and rems an example - Responsive CSS Tutorial 07m
  • Video class: 11. Flexbox refresher and setting up some HTML - Responsive CSS Tutorial 07m
  • Exercise: Why wrap content in column divs inside a flex container
  • Video class: 12. Basic Styles and setting up the columns - Responsive CSS Tutorial 07m
  • Video class: 13. Adding the background color - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Exercise: In a CSS Grid layout how should you apply a dark background and spacing to only two columns while keeping the CSS maintainable and responsive
  • Video class: 14. Setting the columns widths - Responsive CSS Tutorial 03m
  • Video class: 15. Spacing out the columns - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Exercise: Which justify-content value distributes leftover space only between flex items, keeping the first and last items flush with the container edges?
  • Video class: 16. Controlling the vertical position of flex items - Responsive CSS Tutorial 05m
  • Video class: 17. Media Query basics - Responsive CSS Tutorial 10m
  • Exercise: Which media query correctly targets screens between 400px and 649px to adjust a responsive Flexbox or Grid layout?
  • Video class: 18. Making layout responsive with flex direction - Responsive CSS Tutorial 06m
  • Video class: 19. flex direction explained - Responsive CSS Tutorial 03m
  • Exercise: When flex-direction is set to column, how do justify-content and align-items behave?
  • Video class: 20. Creating a navigation - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Video class: 21. Using flexbox to start styling our navigation - Responsive CSS Tutorial 07m
  • Exercise: In a flex-based navigation menu, which CSS declaration centers the list items horizontally within the ul?
  • Video class: 22. Making our navigation look good - Responsive CSS Tutorial 07m
  • Video class: 23. Adding the underline - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Exercise: Which layout method is best to place the logo on the left and the nav links on the right in a responsive header while keeping the current page underlined and tappable?
  • Video class: 24. A more complicated navigation - Responsive CSS Tutorial 06m
  • Video class: 25. Making the navigation responsive - Responsive CSS Tutorial 06m
  • Exercise: How should you refactor a Flexbox navigation at 675px and below to create a centered vertical layout?
  • Video class: 26. Taking a look at the rest of the project - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Video class: 27. Setting up the structure - Responsive CSS Tutorial 08m
  • Exercise: How would you build a responsive main and sidebar layout using CSS Grid in a mobile first approach?
  • Video class: 28. Feature article structure - Responsive CSS Tutorial 05m
  • Video class: 29. The home page. HTML for the recent articles - Responsive CSS Tutorial 02m
  • Exercise: Choose the best responsive layout for a two-column recent articles section
  • Video class: 30. Home Page. HTML for the aside - Responsive CSS Tutorial 06m
  • Video class: 31. Starting the CSS for our page - Responsive CSS Tutorial 15m
  • Exercise: Why set global typography before building layouts with CSS Grid or Flexbox?
  • Video class: 32. Starting the layout. Looking at the big picture - Responsive CSS Tutorial 08m
  • Video class: 33. Starting to think mobile first - Responsive CSS Tutorial 02m
  • Exercise: How do you implement a mobile-first Flexbox layout that becomes two columns on larger screens?
  • Video class: 34. Styling the featured article - Responsive CSS Tutorial 06m
  • Video class: 35. Changing the visual order with flexbox - Responsive CSS Tutorial 05m
  • Exercise: How do you stack items on small screens and control their visual order with Flexbox?
  • Video class: 36. Playing with the title's position and negative margins - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Video class: 37. Changing image size with object-fit - Responsive CSS Tutorial 03m
  • Video class: 38. Styling recent articles for large screens - Responsive CSS Tutorial 07m
  • Video class: 39. Setting up the widgets and talking breakpoints - Responsive CSS Tutorial 06m
  • Exercise: Preventing a flex sidebar from shrinking in a responsive layout
  • Video class: 40. Using a new pseudo class to wrap up the homepage - Responsive CSS Tutorial 07m
  • Video class: 41. Creating the recent posts page - Responsive CSS Tutorial 03m
  • Exercise: Why could the Recent Posts page be built without adding new CSS when using Grid or Flex layouts?
  • Video class: 42. Setting up the About Me page - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Video class: 43. Fixing up some loose ends - Responsive CSS Tutorial 04m
  • Exercise: In a grid or flex layout, how do you keep a full-width image capped at 300px tall without distortion?
  • Video class: 44. Module Wrap up - Responsive CSS Tutorial 03m
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Why Learn It And How It Compares To Bootstrap 04m
  • Exercise: Why is CSS Grid advantageous for responsive layout changes compared to HTML based frameworks?
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Learn the Basics in 3 Minutes 03m
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Fraction Units And Repeat 03m
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Positioning Items 06m
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Template areas 04m
  • Exercise: Validity rule for CSS grid-template-areas
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: auto-fit 03m
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Implicit Rows 01m
  • Exercise: Ensure consistent height for implicit rows in CSS Grid
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: An Awesome Image Grid 06m
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Named Lines 05m
  • Exercise: When can you safely use grid-area content with named lines
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Justify Content and Align Content 02m
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: Justify Items and Align Items 03m
  • Exercise: How do you center only one grid item inside its cell on both axes?
  • Video class: CSS Grid Course: auto-fit vs auto-fill 02m
  • Video class: Your first Flexbox layout | CSS Flexbox tutorial | display: flex 01m
  • Exercise: Which declaration turns a container into a Flexbox layout so its direct children line up horizontally by default?
  • Video class: Main axis and cross axis | CSS Flexbox tutorial 01m
  • Video class: Justify Content | CSS Flexbox tutorial 02m
  • Exercise: In a row flex container, which justify-content value creates equal spacing between all items and the container edges?
  • Video class: Positioning items | CSS Flexbox tutorial 03m
  • Video class: The flex property | CSS Flexbox tutorial 05m
  • Exercise: How do you make the .search item twice as wide as its siblings when .container > div { flex: 1 } is set?
  • Video class: Align items | CSS Flexbox tutorial 04m
  • Video class: Flex direction column | CSS Flexbox tutorial 03m
  • Exercise: Position items at bottom right with flex direction column
  • Video class: flex-wrap | CSS Flexbox tutorial 02m
  • Video class: Flex grow, shrink, basis | CSS Flexbox tutorial 08m
  • Exercise: Which flex shorthand should be applied to the Logout item so it grows 10x faster than Home while both shrink equally, given Home uses flex: 1 1 200px?
  • Video class: Order | CSS Flexbox tutorial 03m
  • Video class: Responsive Navbar | CSS Flexbox tutorial 05m
  • Exercise: Which setup correctly makes a Flexbox navbar wrap to two items per row below 600px, switch to a single column below 400px, and place the search item last
  • Video class: Creating a Flexbox image grid | CSS Flexbox tutorial 06m

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