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CSS: Positioning

12 students
Course updated 06 September 2023
Course CSS: Positioning
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Included in the course

8 lessons (video or text)
10 exercises in the IDE
30 quizzes
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What you'll learn

  • Control the document flow by being aware of how the browser works
  • Put into practice all types of HTML element positioning
  • Create interactive pages while understanding the essence of the layout

Description

The layout of elements on a page is a vast subject with plenty of peculiarities. They can be taken into account once you know the fundamental rules of CSS and how to control the flow of documents within the HTML markup. This course will walk you through the basic principles of element positioning step-by-step through practice

Course program

Estimated time: 9 hours
  • 1

    Intro

    Meet the course
  • 2

    Document flow

    Learn how browsers render HTML and what a normal document flow is

    quiz

  • 3

    Relative positioning

    Learn to use relative positioning and its features

    quiz

    exercise

  • 4

    Absolute positioning

    Learn how to pull an element from a normal flow

    quiz

    exercise

  • 5

    Relative and absolute positioning

    Learn about the relationship between the absolute and relative positioning. Find out how to position an element relative to another block absolutely

    quiz

    exercise

  • 6

    Fixed positioning

    Learn to position the element relative to the browser itself

    quiz

    exercise

  • 7

    Floating elements

    Discover floating elements and their features

    quiz

    exercise

  • 8

    Element overlap

    Learn about element overlapping, and its relation to positioning

    quiz

    exercise

  • 9

    Additional resources

    Some materials the Hexlet team have picked up. This will give you a more in-depth understanding of the topic

Challenges

We recommend working on these challenges after completing the course. They'll help you obtain more experience in programming and strengthen your new skills.

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