May 20CSS Basics - Advanced SelectorsLast time, we went through the basic selectors and how to implement them in a stylesheet to apply our styles. Selectors have a lot of sneaky extra ways they can be used though, including the following 4 categories. Let’s get into it. Combinators The first of the four advanced categories, following…Web Development4 min read
May 20CSS Basics - Styling ThingsCSS is all about making elements pretty, or ‘styling’ them. Standing for ‘Cascading Style Sheets’, this method of styling ‘cascades’, or reads top-to-bottom, through the ‘stylesheet’ - your list of styles. …Web Development3 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Apr 14HTML Basics- Forms, Labels, and InputsBesides the structure of a web document, this is the most important use of HTML in work today. It’s a big one, strap in. The <form> element wraps around various elements for inputting information and closes with the </form> tag. All form elements have two main attributes. …Web Development2 min read
Mar 21HTML Basics - StructureSo - you’ve gotten this far, time for the real stuff. HTML exists in the present world to give structure to webpages. In the infancy of the internet, we used it to style elements as well, but with the rise of CSS those days are long gone. …Web Development3 min read
Mar 4HTML Basics - Linking DocumentsBelieve it or not, not everything has to be made by the developer. Luckily for people like myself with no visual art skills whatsoever, fonts are one of those things (I play some mean guitar though, so yours truly isn’t entirely void of artistic talent). And even better than that…Web Development3 min read
Feb 11HTML Basics - BoilerplateThe boilerplate is the basic structure every HTML file should have. The term comes from the template printing plate relied on by smaller newspapers and provided by the larger printing syndicates. …Web Development3 min read
Feb 5HTML Basics - Not-so-Subtle SemanticsTypically a word unfamiliar to new programming students, semantics has a huge role to play in every language of code we have. …Web Development3 min read