Advanced CSS and Sass: Flexbox, Grid, Animations and More!
Have you been coding CSS for some time, but want to take your game to the next level? Do you feel confused with CSS jargon like inheritance, specificity or the cascade?
What if there was one resource, one place, where you could learn all the advanced and modern CSS techniques and properties you've been reading about?
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Good news: there is!
Welcome to "Advanced CSS and Sass", the most advanced, the most modern, and the most complete CSS course on the internet. It's everything you want in an advanced CSS course, and more.
You will learn complex CSS animations, advanced responsive design techniques, flexbox layouts, Sass, CSS architecture, fundamental CSS concepts, and so much more.
Like in all my courses, you will build beautiful and carefully designed projects, that will make you proud of yourself and leave you ready to build complex projects on your own.
After finishing this course, you will:
1) Be up to speed with the most modern and advanced CSS properties and techniques;
2) Have mastered the cutting-edge layout technologies Flexbox and CSS Grid;
3) Be ready to build responsive layouts for all kind of devices and situations;
4) Truly understand how CSS works behind the scenes;
5) Be able to architect large CSS codebases for reusability and maintainability using Sass.
Please note that this course is NOT for absolute beginners, so you should already be at an intermediate level in HTML and CSS (please check out my other course if that's not the case).
This course is massive, coming in at 28+ hours. Here is exactly what you will learn:
• Tons of modern cutting-edge CSS techniques to create stunning designs and effects: clip-path, background-clip, mask-image, background-blend-mode, shape-outside, filter, backdrop-filter, object-fit, transform, column-count, hyphens, perspective, calc() and custom CSS properties;
• Advanced CSS animations with @keyframes, animation and transition;
• Advanced CSS selectors, pseudo-classes and pseudo-elements required for modern CSS development;
• How CSS works behind the scenes: the cascade, specificity, inheritance, value processing, the visual formatting model, the box model, box types, positioning schemes and stacking contexts;
• CSS architecture: The 7-1 rule, component-based design, the BEM methodology, writing reusable, maintainable and scalable code;
• Introduction to Sass: variables, nesting, partials, imports, mixins, functions, extends, and more;
• Using Sass in real-world projects: setting global variables, building for reusability, architecting CSS and managing media queries;
• The NPM ecosystem: setting up a development process to compile Sass and automatic browser reload, and creating a build process to concatenate, prefix and compress CSS files;
• Modern responsive design: fluid grids, layout types, flexible images, using media queries to test for different screen widths, pixel densities and touch capabilities;
• Advanced responsive design workflows: mobile-first vs desktop-first strategies, selecting breakpoints, em vs rem units and feature queries to test for browser support;
• Responsive images in HTML and CSS for faster pageloads: resolution switching, density switching, art direction;
• SVG images in HTML and CSS: how and why to use SVG, generating SVG sprites, changing SVG colors in CSS and best practices;
• Videos in HTML and CSS: building a background video effect;
• Flexbox layouts: main concepts, introduction to both flex container and flex item specific properties, advanced positioning techniques applied to a huge real-world project;
• CSS Grid layouts: main concepts, CSS grid vs flexbox, and layout techniques applied to a real-world project. This part alone could be an entire course!
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# | Title | Duration |
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1 | Welcome to the Most Advanced CSS Course Ever! | 03:55 |
2 | Setting up Our Tools | 02:53 |
3 | Section Intro | 00:46 |
4 | Project Overview | 05:43 |
5 | Building the Header - Part 1 | 24:24 |
6 | Building the Header - Part 2 | 17:07 |
7 | Creating Cool CSS Animations | 19:20 |
8 | Building a Complex Animated Button - Part 1 | 15:58 |
9 | Building a Complex Animated Button - Part 2 | 12:52 |
10 | Section Intro | 01:39 |
11 | Three Pillars of Writing Good HTML and CSS (Never Forget Them!) | 04:22 |
12 | How CSS Works Behind the Scenes: An Overview | 04:33 |
13 | How CSS is Parsed, Part 1: The Cascade and Specificity | 12:34 |
14 | Specificity in Practice | 05:56 |
15 | How CSS is Parsed, Part 2: Value Processing | 15:45 |
16 | How CSS is Parsed, Part 3: Inheritance | 04:06 |
17 | Converting px to rem: An Effective Workflow | 14:02 |
18 | How CSS Renders a Website: The Visual Formatting Model | 12:46 |
19 | CSS Architecture, Components and BEM | 09:18 |
20 | Implementing BEM in the Natours Project | 05:16 |
21 | Section Intro | 01:03 |
22 | What is Sass? | 05:00 |
23 | First Steps with Sass: Variables and Nesting | 25:23 |
24 | First Steps with Sass: Mixins, Extends and Functions | 17:06 |
25 | A Brief Introduction to the Command Line | 11:22 |
26 | NPM Packages: Let's Install Sass Locally | 13:49 |
27 | NPM Scripts: Let's Write and Compile Sass Locally | 13:11 |
28 | The Easiest Way of Automatically Reloading a Page on File Changes | 06:24 |
29 | Section Intro | 00:56 |
30 | Converting Our CSS Code to Sass: Variables and Nesting | 11:18 |
31 | Implementing the 7-1 CSS Architecture with Sass | 17:35 |
32 | Review: Responsive Design Principles and Layout Types | 07:49 |
33 | Building a Custom Grid with Floats | 37:04 |
34 | Building the About Section - Part 1 | 23:26 |
35 | Building the About Section - Part 2 | 21:53 |
36 | Building the About Section - Part 3 | 17:31 |
37 | Building the Features Section | 30:21 |
38 | Building the Tours Section - Part 1 | 25:29 |
39 | Building the Tours Section - Part 2 | 31:01 |
40 | Building the Tours Section - Part 3 | 16:37 |
41 | Building the Stories Section - Part 1 | 19:41 |
42 | Building the Stories Section - Part 2 | 14:15 |
43 | Building the Stories Section - Part 3 | 13:50 |
44 | Building the Booking Section - Part 1 | 18:20 |
45 | Building the Booking Section - Part 2 | 18:38 |
46 | Building the Booking Section - Part 3 | 23:11 |
47 | Building the Footer | 15:58 |
48 | Building the Navigation - Part 1 | 29:38 |
49 | Building the Navigation - Part 2 | 13:14 |
50 | Building the Navigation - Part 3 | 15:37 |
51 | Building a Pure CSS Popup - Part 1 | 25:15 |
52 | Building a Pure CSS Popup - Part 2 | 16:56 |
53 | Section Intro | 01:01 |
54 | Mobile-First vs Desktop-First and Breakpoints | 17:36 |
55 | Let's Use the Power of Sass Mixins to Write Media Queries | 28:09 |
56 | Writing Media Queries - Base, Typography and Layout | 26:40 |
57 | Writing Media Queries - Layout, About and Features Sections | 12:34 |
58 | Writing Media Queries - Tours, Stories and Booking Sections | 20:27 |
59 | An Overview of Responsive Images | 05:42 |
60 | Responsive Images in HTML - Art Direction and Density Switching | 10:16 |
61 | Responsive Images in HTML - Density and Resolution Switching | 17:22 |
62 | Responsive Images in CSS | 11:44 |
63 | Testing for Browser Support with @supports | 21:44 |
64 | Setting up a Simple Build Process with NPM Scripts | 20:56 |
65 | Wrapping up the Natours Project: Final Considerations | 13:59 |
66 | Section Intro | 01:04 |
67 | Why Flexbox: An Overview of the Philosophy Behind Flexbox | 06:32 |
68 | A Basic Intro to Flexbox: The Flex Container | 15:09 |
69 | A Basic Intro to Flexbox: Flex Items | 10:35 |
70 | A Basic Intro to Flexbox: Adding More Flex Items | 06:15 |
71 | Project Overview | 07:15 |
72 | Defining Project Settings and Custom Properties | 13:41 |
73 | Building the Overall Layout | 12:01 |
74 | Building the Header - Part 1 | 18:00 |
75 | Building the Header - Part 2 | 14:49 |
76 | Building the Header - Part 3 | 12:27 |
77 | Building the Navigation - Part 1 | 11:37 |
78 | Building the Navigation - Part 2 | 16:51 |
79 | Building the Hotel Overview - Part 1 | 15:19 |
80 | Building the Hotel Overview - Part 2 | 15:27 |
81 | Building the Description Section - Part 1 | 12:54 |
82 | Building the Description Section - Part 2 | 19:39 |
83 | Building the User Reviews Section | 22:53 |
84 | Building the CTA Section | 16:55 |
85 | Writing Media Queries - Part 1 | 19:28 |
86 | Writing Media Queries - Part 2 | 16:28 |
87 | Wrapping up the Trillo Project: Final Considerations | 14:46 |
88 | Section Intro | 01:00 |
89 | Why CSS Grid: A Whole New Mindset | 05:16 |
90 | Quick Setup for This Section | 02:12 |
91 | Creating Our First Grid | 12:16 |
92 | Getting Familiar with the fr Unit | 10:01 |
93 | Positioning Grid Items | 07:27 |
94 | Spanning Grid Items | 09:49 |
95 | Grid Challenge | 02:49 |
96 | Grid Challenge: A Basic Solution | 11:09 |
97 | Naming Grid Lines | 09:41 |
98 | Naming Grid Areas | 11:04 |
99 | Implicit Grids vs. Explicit Grids | 10:40 |
100 | Aligning Grid Items | 09:58 |
101 | Aligning Tracks | 13:00 |
102 | Using min-content, max-content and the minmax() function | 16:20 |
103 | Responsive Layouts with auto-fit and auto-fill | 10:58 |
104 | Project Overview and Setup | 11:32 |
105 | Building the Overall Layout - Part 1 | 15:35 |
106 | Building the Overall Layout - Part 2 | 24:33 |
107 | Building the Features Section - Part 1 | 13:02 |
108 | Building the Features Section - Part 2 | 20:28 |
109 | Building the Story Section - Part 1 | 18:01 |
110 | Building the Story Section - Part 2 | 11:39 |
111 | Building the Homes Section - Part 1 | 15:47 |
112 | Building the Homes Section - Part 2 | 18:52 |
113 | Building the Gallery - Part 1 | 15:25 |
114 | Building the Gallery - Part 2 | 12:28 |
115 | Building the Footer | 12:34 |
116 | Building the Sidebar | 05:09 |
117 | Building the Header - Part 1 | 16:17 |
118 | Building the Header - Part 2 | 09:52 |
119 | Building the Realtors Section | 11:23 |
120 | Writing Media Queries - Part 1 | 17:13 |
121 | Writing Media Queries - Part 2 | 18:39 |
122 | Browser Support for CSS Grid | 08:36 |
123 | Wrapping up the Nexter Project: Final Considerations | 06:45 |
124 | See You Next Time, CSS Master! | 02:29 |