Fundamentals of HTML5

What's in this Course?

This course is part of the The Happy Cog Way series. Buy the complete series for one low price.

Course Goal: Learn what’s new and what’s changed in HTML5, including best practices for element usage and building semantic HTML documents.

HTML5: What is it and what can you do with it? Happy Cog Developer Stephen Caver shares the most important aspects of HTML5 and the best practices of creating organized, semantic HTML documents.

You’ll learn about elements that were updated in HTML5, new elements available, and how HTML5 has improved forms. In the roundtable discussion, you’ll hear right from the experts at Happy Cog about how HTML5 has impacted their work.

Here’s what Stephen covers in this course:

• Review the sample site you’ll work on for the Happy Cog Softball League,
• Using an outliner tool to always keep your HTML document structure in check,
• Discuss and demonstrate updated elements in HTML5, like italics, emphasis, strong, small, and cite,
• How to use main and section to structure semantic HTML documents,
• How headings can be used flexibly in HTML5 to maintain a good document structure,
• Proper use of article and aside,
• Using header and footer,
• Some new things you can do with HTML forms.