Web Design - Using Cascading Style Sheets

Shows you how to create web standard compliant websites using (X)HTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). This will allow you to create professional standard, easily accessible websites, using the most up-to-date methods.

Qualification

College Certificate

Course Content

On the course you'll be learning the skills required of a modern web designer.

By using CSS to lay out your web pages it makes managing your site design a lot easier, just check out www.csszengarden.com for an example of what can be achieved.
As an added bonus you don't need any expensive software, as you can just use a simple text editor and a web browser!

Topics covered include:

• An introduction to Web Standards, (X)HTML and CSS
• Creating well structured (X)HTML code − this will make websites easily accessible to people using screen readers and to search engines, improving your search engine ranking
• Using CSS for page layout − you'll learn how to use CSS to lay out the pages. By keeping the content of the page and the styling separate it makes redesigns much easier
• Use CSS to create navigation bars, image galleries and much more.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this course; however you will need a good working knowledge of web design and a willingness to learn code.

If you have any questions about the web design courses contact the course tutor Tom Lawton (tom.lawton@kmc.ac.uk)

What Next?

Further IT Web courses.

Next Dates

6 x 3hr sessions.

1. Monday, 22nd April 2013, 9.30am

Price

£189