How to Make a Website with NameCheap
Explore HTML & CSS fundamentals as you build a website in this introductory web development course.
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary4 hoursProjects
5Prerequisites
None
About this course
Everything you see on a website is a result of the combination of HTML and CSS. With these two languages, you will have the skills you need to bring your website design to life. Jumpstart that vision by using Bootstrap, a popular library that allows you to create beautiful, responsive pages with very little time and experience.
Syllabus
5 lessons • 5 projects • 4 quizzesCertificate of completion available with Plus or Pro
Earn a certificate of completion and showcase your accomplishment on your resume or LinkedIn.
Projects in this course
- practice Project
Common Cents Party
Build two webpages for an up-and-coming band using fundamental HTML elements. - practice Project
Cupful Cafe
Use CSS properties such as font-family, color and background-image to style Cupful Cafe's new homepage. - practice Project
Amazing Space
Enhance the CSS layout for a space adventure company's homepage.
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Frequently asked questions about How to Make a Website with NameCheap
Building a website is almost like building a house. HTML is used to create the structure — the scaffolding, walls, windows, etc — and CSS adds the decoration that makes everything look nice. Once the house is done, it needs an address (the domain name and hosting service); and there are also tools you can use to customize pre-built houses.
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Practice Projects
Guided projects that help you solidify the skills and concepts you're learning.Assessments
Auto-graded quizzes and immediate feedback help you reinforce your skills as you learn.Certificate of Completion
Earn a document to prove you've completed a course or path that you can share with your network.