Tuts+: Learn HTML & CSS in 30 Days
$19/mo, $180/yr
Tuts Plus is a network of unrivaled learning tutorials written by practicing development and design professionals. Most of the tutorials are completely free. The best tutorials and high quality structured courses are available via Tuts Plus Premium, its in-house training library. Two of the best free tutorials are:
30 Days to Learn HTML and CSS is 30-day course with lessons broken down into 10-minute videos. The course is designed such that on average the student watches one 10-minute video per day, going over topics such as establishing basic HTML coding techniques, completing markup and verification of a finished website. The videos are ideally organized into a four-week program, culminating in a final website project.
CSS3 Mastery is an aggregation of some of the networks best CSS tutorials, focusing on the intricacies and special features brought up by the introduction of CSS3. It covers essentials, such as "10 CSS Properties You Need to be Familiar With," to specialty cases such as "Getting Clever with CSS3 Shadows." Each portion of the session is focused into a specialized piece of CSS3 knowledge.
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Learn by Doing at Code School
$29/mo
Code School is an interactive learning platform that specializes in HTML/CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, and iOS. The coolest thing about the platform is that each course is set up like a game and has a fun and quirky theme, complete with a theme song. Intermediate and advanced programmers will find it more useful than complete beginners, but there are eight introductory courses well-suited for beginners that are completely free.
JavaScript Roadtrip covers the foundations of the language, such as values, variables and file interactions. Each of the aspects has a corresponding video and five challenges with simple coding problems. And the best part is its free! It is part of a larger JavaScript path that is available to premium users
In the HTML/CSS Path you learn the fundamentals of design, front-end development, and crafting user experiences that are easy on the eyes. The path covers HTML5, CSS3, SASS, responsive design, and Compass, the CSS Authority Framework. In addition, you'll have access to four supplemental Code TV screencasts that cover advanced topics.
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