Take more control over the style, layout, and even the user experience of your web designs. Get tips for creating more beautiful websites with CSS.

CSS has lots of magical corners that can save you tremendous time. Come find them! In this course, web designer and developer Morten Rand-Hendriksen shows you how to address specific challenges with a bite-sized approach that lets you find what you need quickly. Morten covers topics such as containers, typography, layout, and more. In each video, he teaches a technique that you can apply in your web styling, something concise and quick that can make your complicated projects simpler.

Convert an existing site to use Sass and learn about libSass. Learn how to set up a Sass-friendly dev environment, debug styles, create variables and mixins, and make new styles.

Learn how to take full advantage of the capabilities of CSS Grid to build interfaces that are attractive, accessible, and responsive.

Explore the creative possibilities of CSS typographic effects, including text shadows, animation, transforms, and 3D depth.

Find out how to create simple CSS animations such as rollover buttons, 3D transforms, animated graphics and logos, load screens, and more.

In recent years, web animation has grown into a powerful option for enhancing user experience on the web, and CSS animation has become a core skill for web designers and developers. In this course, Val Head leads you through the CSS animation skills you need to bring motion into your interactive projects. Val introduces CSS transforms and transitions—the foundation of most CSS animations—and shows how to keyframe simple animations and adjust their timing, fill-mode, and direction. She also covers looping and chaining animations, animating HTML and SVG elements, optimizing animation performance, best uses for CSS animations right now, and the current level of support and performance and how we can expect that to change in the future. Val presents the lessons as a short series of building block animations—common things you might want to do with animations—then puts those techniques together in a small project of an animated infographic so you can see them all in action.

With Grid and Flexbox, CSS is changing dramatically. Whereas in the past, creating complex layouts required all sorts of CSS hacks, JavaScript, or both, now you can use Flexbox and Grid—tools designed specifically for layouts—to create responsive web pages with precise, custom layouts. In this course, Emily Kay covers the basics of Flexbox and Grid separately, from syntaxes to properties to how they work in general. After that, she details instances where you may need to use both to accomplish your layout goals. As Emily shows, when you use Flexbox and Grid together to combine their separate strengths, you can create and display complex web content in a beautiful, user-friendly way.

Write better CSS. Learn how to build a cohesive design system and robust architecture to take your style sheets to the next level.

The display property is at the foundation of all CSS layouts. Learn basics and newer values related to this key property.

Leverage CSS animations to enhance websites you develop. Examine animation theories, practical uses, and more as you explore the use of movement in UI.

Learn how to enhance your website's appearance using CSS graphic design styles. Discover how to insert background images, create text and box shadows, apply color gradients, and more.

Learn to style lists, tables, charts, and graphs with CSS, HTML5, and JavaScript.

Learn how to use a CSS framework like Bootstrap or Foundation to speed up site development and create better, more consistent code. Plus, get a look at CSS grids.

CSS is a toolkit for image manipulation. Whether you want to create distinctive visual effects or simply make the most of available bandwidth, the options for manipulating images in CSS will let you create reusable graphics solutions. In this course, instructor Morten Rand-Hendriksen shows you how much you can edit images in a browser using pure CSS. Morten explains the importance of proper HTML image markup and how to crop, fit, and position an image. He discusses how to use the clip-path property to create a variety of shapes. Morten shows how you can use and combine filters to edit and add effects to your image. He concludes by walking you through several practical examples of how to use what you learned, as well as some important best practices and caveats.

Learn about basic layout concepts, how to create properly structured HTML based on prototypes and mockups, and critical page layout skills such as floats and positioning.

Learn how to improve the user experience of your websites using print style sheets.

Large stylesheets can easily become formidably difficult to deal with. Learn how to refactor stylesheets so you can successfully control the layouts of many web pages at once.

Learn how to develop and add new interactions and navigation behaviors to websites and apps by leveraging new CSS scrolling and parallax possibilities.

Explore the different types of CSS selectors and learn how to choose the best selectors for targeting different HTML elements.