Course Announcement: Modern HTML & CSS 2.0

Summary

In this video, the creator announces a revamped HTML and CSS course, originally released in 2017-2018. The updated version includes new projects, modern coding practices, and naming conventions. The course features three main projects: a minimalistic Lumina Creative website, a 'Tutor' course creation platform, and 'Leno', a productivity app. The course is suitable for all levels and offers practical projects to enhance skills, with deployment options and form integrations. Viewers can access the course at a discounted price through a link in the description.

Takeaways

• 📚 The speaker has re-released an updated version of their 'Modern HTML and CSS from the Beginning' course originally created in 2017-2018.
• 🛠️ The course has been revamped with new projects and content over the past few months to reflect modern coding practices and standards.
• 💻 The new version of the course is available for purchase at a special price of $15 through a link provided in the description.
• 🌐 The course can be accessed via Traversy Media's website or through Udemy, with the Traversy Media version including premium documentation.
• 📄 The premium documentation consists of detailed written materials in markdown files, including all code samples.
• 🔄 For those who have previously purchased the course, it will be updated automatically, but they need to contact support for the new version if it's a separate product.
• 🚀 The course includes three main projects designed to be progressively challenging and modern, incorporating current web design trends.
• 🏗️ The first project is minimalistic, focusing on foundational skills like the Box model, flexbox, and custom properties.
• 🎨 The second project, 'Tutor', is more advanced, featuring a transparent navbar, smooth scrolling, and use of SVG images and CSS grid.
• 📈 The third project, 'Leno', uses the BEM methodology for class naming and includes advanced features like a video modal and keyframe animations.
• 🔧 The course also covers deployment to platforms like Netlify and Vercel, and the use of services like FormSpree for contact forms.
• 👥 The course is suitable not only for beginners but also for those with existing knowledge of HTML and CSS looking for new projects to build.

Q & A

What is the main purpose of the video transcript?

The main purpose of the video transcript is to announce the re-release of a modern HTML and CSS course that was originally created in 2017-2018, which has been revamped with new projects and content.

How much does the new version of the course cost?

The new version of the course is available for $15.

What additional benefits come with purchasing the course from Traversy Media directly?

Purchasing the course from Traversy Media directly includes premium documentation in the form of detailed written versions of the course in markdown files, which contain all the code samples.

If someone has already purchased the course previously, will they be charged again for the new version?

No, those who have already purchased the course will not be charged again. They just need to email support at Traversy Media with their registered email, and the new version will be added to their account.

What is the significance of the changes made to the course content?

The changes made to the course content include updates to coding practices, naming conventions, and additional content to reflect modern standards and techniques in HTML and CSS.

How many main projects are featured in the revamped course?

There are three main projects featured in the revamped course.

What is the purpose of the first main project in the course?

The first main project is designed to be minimalistic and serves as an introduction to using HTML and CSS concepts such as the Box model, flexbox, colors, fonts, and custom properties.

What is the name of the second project in the course, and what is its focus?

The second project is called 'Tutor' and focuses on creating a course website, incorporating advanced CSS techniques and JavaScript for interactive elements like a navbar and a hamburger menu.

What deployment platform is mentioned for the first project, and what services will be used?

The first project will be deployed to Netlify, and services such as Git for version control, GitHub for code hosting, and Netlify's form service will be used.

What is the name of the third project, and what methodology does it introduce?

The third project is called 'Leno' and introduces the BEM (Block, Element, Modifier) methodology, a naming convention for classes in CSS.

What is the intended audience for the revamped course?

The revamped course is intended for anyone interested in learning HTML and CSS, including beginners and those who already have some knowledge and want to build cool projects.