This course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3) for web development. Participants will learn advanced techniques and features of CSS3 to enhance the styling and layout of web pages.
Prerequisites:
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Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS
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Familiarity with web development concepts
Course Duration:
X weeks (adjust based on your specific course duration)
Learning Objectives:
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Introduction to CSS3
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Overview of CSS3 features
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Evolution from CSS2 to CSS3
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Selectors and Specificity
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Advanced selectors
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Specificity rules and calculations
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Box Model and Layouts
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Box model refinements
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Flexbox and Grid layout systems
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Transitions and Animations
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CSS3 transitions
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Keyframe animations
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Transformations
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2D and 3D transformations
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Perspective and transform-origin
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Responsive Design with Media Queries
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Mobile-first approach
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Breakpoints and media query strategies
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CSS Variables
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Declaring and using variables
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Dynamic styling with variables
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Advanced Positioning
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Position property variations
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Z-index and stacking context
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Filter Effects and Blending
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Applying filter effects
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Blending modes for creative designs
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Web Fonts and Typography
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Using custom fonts
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Text styling and layout techniques
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CSS Grid Layout
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Understanding and implementing grid layouts
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Responsive grid design
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CSS Frameworks
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Overview of popular CSS frameworks
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Integration and customization
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Assessment:
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Weekly assignments and coding exercises
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Mid-term project: Responsive website using CSS3 features
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Final project: Advanced CSS3 implementation with animations and transitions
Textbook:
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“CSS: The Definitive Guide” by Eric A. Meyer and Estelle Weyl
Grading:
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Assignments: 30%
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Mid-term project: 30%
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Final project: 40%