Intro to Website Styling with CSS - Saturday, April 7th

If you already know some basic HTML and want to take your website to the next level with styling and CSS, then this is the class for you! We will cover introductory CSS as well as colors, text, boxes, lists/tables/forms, layout, image styling and much more. This class covers CSS in great detail and you should be somewhat familiar with HTML before taking this class.

DATES & TIMES
Saturday, April 7th from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

INSTRUCTOR
Tessa Kriesel, a Developer Advocate at Pantheon, will be teaching our class. She has a degree in web development and has 10+ years of experience under her belt.

PREREQUISITE KNOWLEDGE
To be prepared for this course, you should come with some basic HTML skills. You should be fairly comfortable with things like a basic HTML document setup and elements such as divs, headers, links, etc. If you've taken our Intro to Website Building with HTML course, then you are definitely prepared for this class! Have more questions? Let us know: minneapolis@girldevelopit.com

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Download and Install Google Chrome (https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/) for viewing our work and using the Dev tools.
• Download and install Atom (https://atom.io/), Sublime Text (https://www.sublimetext.com/2), VS Code (https://code.visualstudio.com/), or similar for writing code.

WHAT TO BRING TO CLASS
• Laptop & Charger (there will be Wi-Fi and power strips available)
• Don't own a laptop? No problem! GDI has a few extra laptops on hand, just e-mail us at minneapolis@girldevelopit.com to request one for this class.
• Suggestion: This class (http://bit.ly/html-css-tessa) as well as our other HTML + CSS classes follow along to a wonderful book by Jon Duckett called "HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites." If you're interested, you can purchase this book yourself on Amazon (http://a.co/92hn9PK) or download a pdf copy (http://bit.ly/html-css-ducket).

VENUE & PARKING
Thank you to our sponsor, SportsEngine.
807 Broadway St NE, Suite 300 · Minneapolis, MN

SportsEngine is located within the Highlight Center building. You'll want to park in the parking lot off of Quincy St NE by Able Seedhouse + Brewery. Enter the building through the doors marked "Main Entrance". We'll have folks waiting for you in that lobby to take you up to SportEngine.

LUNCH / MEALS
Thank you so much to our sponsor, SportsEngine, for providing our lunch. If you have specific dietary restrictions such as gluten free, dairy free, vegan, etc., please be sure to bring your own lunch.

QUESTIONS?
We're here to help! If you have additional questions or would like to talk further before signing up for a class, please contact Grace at grace@gdimpls.com.

NOTE: We will be communicating with you about this class via the email address you have in Meetup.com. Please make sure you check the email address you use for Meetup regularly.

SCHOLARSHIPS
We do have a limited number of scholarships available for this class. If you're interested in attending but are unable to cover the cost of the class, please apply for a scholarship here: http://gdiminneapolis.com/resources/scholarship-request/

REFUND POLICY
Refunds will be provided only if the class is cancelled. Please take a look at our refund policy and procedure at http://gdiminneapolis.com/resources/policies-forms/refund-policy/

ABOUT GIRL DEVELOP IT
Girl Develop It exists to provide affordable, judgement-free opportunities for adult women to learn web and software development. Please help support our mission by reviewing our Code of Conduct (https://www.girldevelopit.com/code-of-conduct).

Attendees must be 18 or older to attend - we are unable to make any exceptions for this at this time.

To learn more about our Minneapolis chapter, visit http://gdiminneapolis.com