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1-Week Frontend Training Course_ Mastering CSS Layouts

The document outlines a 1-week training course focused on mastering CSS layouts, targeting junior developers. It covers topics such as HTML structure, Flexbox, CSS Grid, responsive design, and minimal JavaScript for interactivity, with hands-on tasks for practical learning. The course culminates in a capstone project where participants build a responsive portfolio website incorporating all learned skills.

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1-Week Frontend Training Course_ Mastering CSS Layouts

The document outlines a 1-week training course focused on mastering CSS layouts, targeting junior developers. It covers topics such as HTML structure, Flexbox, CSS Grid, responsive design, and minimal JavaScript for interactivity, with hands-on tasks for practical learning. The course culminates in a capstone project where participants build a responsive portfolio website incorporating all learned skills.

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1-Week Frontend Training Course: Mastering CSS

Layouts
Focus: CSS Layouts (Flexbox, Grid, Positioning), Responsive Design, Minimal JS

Interactions​

Audience: Junior Developers​

Style: Hands-on, Practical Tasks, Real-world Use Cases

Training Method: Learn → Explain → Build → Showcase(LEBS)

Day 1: HTML Structure & CSS Fundamentals for Layouts

Topics:

1.​ Semantic HTML for Layouts


○​ <header>, <nav>, <main>, <section>, <article>, <footer>
○​ Importance of accessibility & SEO
○​ Task: Structure a blog page using semantic tags
2.​ CSS Box Model & Basic Styling
○​ margin, padding, border, box-sizing
○​ display: block vs inline vs inline-block
○​ Task: Style a card component with proper spacing
3.​ Positioning in CSS
○​ static, relative, absolute, fixed, sticky
○​ Use case: Navigation bars, modals, tooltips
○​ Task: Create a sticky navbar and a tooltip on hover

Day 2: Flexbox for Modern Layouts

Topics:
1.​ Flexbox Fundamentals
○​ display: flex, flex-direction, justify-content, align-items
○​ Use case: Navigation menus, card grids, centered layouts
○​ Task: Build a responsive navbar and a centered hero section
2.​ Flexbox Advanced Properties
○​ flex-grow, flex-shrink, flex-basis, order
○​ Use case: Dynamic spacing in galleries
○​ Task: Create a flexible image gallery
3.​ Real-world Flexbox Layouts
○​ Holy Grail Layout (Header, Sidebar, Main, Footer)
○​ Task: Implement a responsive dashboard layout

Day 3: CSS Grid for Complex Layouts

Topics:

1.​ Grid Basics


○​ display: grid, grid-template-columns/rows, gap
○​ Use case: Magazine layouts, product grids
○​ Task: Design a Pinterest-style grid
2.​ Grid Advanced Techniques
○​ fr units, minmax(), auto-fit vs auto-fill
○​ Use case: Responsive grids without media queries
○​ Task: Build a fully responsive gallery
3.​ Grid Template Areas
○​ Naming grid sections for readability
○​ Task: Recreate a newspaper-style layout

Day 4: Responsive Design & Media Queries

Topics:

1.​ Mobile-First vs Desktop-First


○​ Best practices for responsive design
○​ Task: Convert a desktop layout to mobile-first
2.​ Media Queries & Breakpoints
○​ @media (min-width: ...)
○​ Common breakpoints (mobile, tablet, desktop)
○​ Task: Make a navbar collapse into a hamburger menu
3.​ Responsive Images & Units
○​ vw, vh, rem, em
○​ <picture> and srcset
○​ Task: Optimize images for different screens

Day 5: Advanced CSS Techniques for Layouts

Topics:

1.​ CSS Variables (Custom Properties)


○​ :root, var(--color-primary)
○​ Use case: Theming, reusable styles
○​ Task: Implement a dark/light mode toggle
2.​ Pseudo-classes & Pseudo-elements
○​ :hover, :focus, :nth-child(), ::before, ::after
○​ Use case: Interactive buttons, decorative elements
○​ Task: Style a button with hover effects
3.​ Transitions & Animations
○​ transition, transform, @keyframes
○​ Use case: Smooth hover effects, loading animations
○​ Task: Animate a dropdown menu

Day 6: Minimal JavaScript for Layout Interactivity

Topics:

1.​ DOM Manipulation Basics


○​ querySelector, classList.add/remove/toggle
○​ Use case: Toggling menus, modals
○​ Task: Build a mobile menu toggle
2.​ Event Listeners for UI Interactions
○​ click, mouseover, resize
○​ Use case: Accordions, tabs
○​ Task: Create an FAQ accordion
3.​ Dynamic Styling with JS
○​ Changing CSS variables with JS
○​ Task: Implement a theme switcher

Day 7: Capstone Project

Task: Build a responsive portfolio website integrating:

✅ Semantic HTML​
✅ Flexbox & Grid​
✅ Positioning (sticky nav, modals)​
✅ Media queries (mobile-friendly)​
✅ CSS variables (theming)​
✅ Transitions/animations (hover effects)​
✅ JS interactivity (mobile menu, dark mode)

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