CIW: Advanced HTML5 and CSS3 Specialist (1D0-620)

(1D0-620)/ISBN:978-1-61691-711-1

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The CIW Advanced HTML5 and CSS3 Specialist certification is an industry-recognized, vendor-neutral credential that is proof of an individual has the HTML5 and CSS3 web development skills that are used in the various IT industries. Advanced HTML5 and CSS3 Specialist is the first course in the CIW Web and Mobile Design series. The 1D0-620 exam proves competency in the field of applying HTML forms, validating HTML codes, using CSS, and many more.

Lessons

13+ Lessons | 284+ Quizzes | 74+ Flashcards | 74+ Glossary of terms

TestPrep

55+ Pre Assessment Questions | 3+ Full Length Tests | 102+ Post Assessment Questions | 165+ Practice Test Questions

Hand on lab

50+ LiveLab | 00+ Minutes

Video Lessons

10+ Videos | 26+ Minutes

Here's what you will learn

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Lessons 1: HTML5 Essentials

  • Introduction to HTML5 and CSS3
  • Migration to Mobile Devices
  • The Web Development Trifecta
  • The Evolution of HTML5
  • HTML5 Structure Elements
  • Validating HTML5 Code
  • The <video> Element
  • The <audio> Element
  • HTML5 APIs
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 2: Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Technology

  • Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
  • Style Guides
  • CSS and HTML
  • CSS Terms and Syntax
  • Applying CSS Styles
  • Page Layout with CSS
  • CSS Positioning Schemes
  • The CSS Box Model
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 3: Introduction to CSS Version 3 (CSS3)

  • Introduction to CSS3
  • CSS3 Selectors and Properties
  • CSS3 Background Properties
  • CSS3 Border Properties
  • CSS3 Font Properties
  • CSS3 Text Effects
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 4: Using Advanced CSS3 Techniques

  • Introduction to Advanced CSS3 Techniques
  • CSS3 2D and 3D Transformations
  • CSS3 Transitions
  • CSS3 Animations
  • CSS3 User Interfaces
  • Creating Menus and Buttons with CSS3
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 5: Introduction to JavaScript

  • HTML5 and JavaScript
  • Introduction to Scripting
  • JavaScript Characteristics
  • JavaScript vs. Other Languages
  • Embedding JavaScript into HTML5 Documents
  • JavaScript and Common Programming Concepts
  • Objects, Properties and Methods
  • Variables
  • Expressions and Operators
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 6: JavaScript Events, Functions and Methods

  • User Events and JavaScript Event Handlers
  • Introduction to JavaScript Functions
  • Defining a Function
  • Calling a Function
  • Methods as Functions
  • Errors In JavaScript
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 7: Using HTML5 APIs

  • Introduction to HTML5 APIs
  • Document Object Model (DOM)
  • Common HTML5 APIs
  • The Canvas API
  • The Offline AppCache API
  • The Geolocation API
  • The Drag-and-Drop API
  • The File API
  • The History API
  • Retrieving Data with XMLHttpRequest
  • Manipulating Data with jQuery
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 8: Developing HTML5 Forms

  • Introduction to HTML5 Forms
  • Cross-Browser Compatible HTML5 Forms
  • HTML5 Form Input Types
  • New Form Elements in HTML5
  • HTML5 Global Attributes for Form Elements
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 9: Completing, Submitting and Validating User Input Forms

  • Improving Forms with HTML5
  • HTML5 Attributes for the <form> Element
  • HTML5 Attributes for the <input> Element
  • Submitting Forms with the <button> Element
  • Concepts and Techniques for Validating User Input
  • Validating User Input with HTML5 Attributes
  • Validating User Input with JavaScript
  • Optional Lab
  • Lesson Summary

Lessons 10: Designing for Mobile Devices

  • Introduction to Mobile Design
  • Mobile Web Sites vs. Mobile Apps
  • Designing Web Sites for Mobile Devices
  • Page Layout for Mobile Devices
  • Navigation and Hyperlinks for Mobile Devices
  • Images and Mobile Design
  • Validating and Testing Mobile Web Pages
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Lesson Summary

Appendix A: CIW Advanced HTML5 And CSS3 Specialist Objectives and Locations

Appendix B: Web Developer Resources

  • A List Apart: For People Who Make Web Sites
  • W3Schools
  • HTML Goodies: The Ultimate Web Resource
  • Google Developers
  • Some Helpful Links

Appendix C: Works Consulted

Hands-on LAB Activities

HTML5 Essentials

  • Structuring and validating a Web page
  • Embedding video with the HTML5 <video> element
  • Embedding audio with the HTML5 <audio> element
  • Researching HTML5

Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Technology

  • Formatting text with CSS
  • Laying out a page's structure using CSS
  • Positioning images relative to text using CSS
  • Modifying elements using CSS margins, borders and padding
  • Supporting legacy browsers

Introduction to CSS Version 3 (CSS3)

  • Using CSS3 selectors
  • Adding CSS3 backgrounds and transparency
  • Creating buttons and shadows with the CSS3 border properties
  • Using CSS3 fonts and text effects
  • Using the CSS3 text-overflow and word-wrap properties

Using Advanced CSS3 Techniques

  • Creating 2D and 3D transformations with CSS3
  • Using CSS3 transitions
  • Creating CSS3 animations
  • Using the CSS3 resize property
  • Creating a CSS menu
  • Using CSS3 to animate a text box

Introduction to JavaScript

  • Using the JavaScript alert() method
  • Using the JavaScript prompt() method
  • Using the JavaScript document.write() method
  • Using the JavaScript navigator object

JavaScript Events, Functions and Methods

  • Creating a user-defined function in JavaScript
  • Using functions, arguments and return values in JavaScript
  • Calling a function from within another function in JavaScript
  • Using JavaScript event handlers
  • Calling functions and using arguments
  • Using a JavaScript conversion function
  • Creating an external JavaScript file

Using HTML5 APIs

  • Using the HTML5 Canvas API
  • Creating an offline Web application with HTML5
  • Using the Geolocation API to obtain geographical information
  • Adding drag-and-drop elements to a Web page with HTML5
  • Using the HTML5 File API
  • Using jQuery in a Web page

Developing HTML5 Forms

  • Using new HTML5 input types
  • Using the HTML5 <datalist> element
  • Using the <fieldset> and <legend> elements
  • Using the <textarea> element with the placeholder attribute
  • Using the search input type

Completing, Submitting and Validating User Input Forms

  • Using the HTML5 autocomplete attribute with <form>
  • Using the HTML5 autofocus attribute with <input>
  • Using the <button> element to submit forms
  • Using the HTML5 required attribute
  • Using the HTML5 pattern attribute
  • Using the pattern attribute with HTML input types
  • Using the HTML5 formtarget attribute

Designing for Mobile Devices

  • Modifying a site for mobile users

Exam FAQs

Before taking the exam, a candidate should have CIW Site Development Associate or equivalent basic HTML and CSS coding knowledge

USD 150

The exam consists of linear, multiple choice, fill in the blank, fact-based, and situational questions.

The exam contains 55 questions.

75 minutes

72.73%

Here are the retake policies:

  • A 24-hour waiting period is required between the first and second attempt exam.
  • If a candidate passes a CIW exam, he will not be allowed to retake that CIW exam.
  • 30 calendar days waiting period from the date of the previous sitting before any third or subsequent sitting exam.
  • There is no limit on the number of attempts a candidate may make on an exam, so long as the 30 day wait period is observed.

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