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HTML Email Certificate

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Learn the coding foundations used to build email templates in Noble Desktop's HTML Email Certificate. The program begins with HTML and CSS, then applies them to layouts, responsive behavior, and email-client compatibility. You practice handling the constraints of email development across desktop, web-based, and mobile reading environments.

What's included with live classes

  • Free course retake within one year to refresh the material and gain practice.
  • Class recordings

Overview

Learn email coding fundamentals and how to lay out emails for desktop and mobile users, as well as how to create a newsletter format, in this certificate program.

Learn to Code

Learn HTML and CSS coding fundamentals.

Learn Email Best Practices

Code emails that are effective and cross-email-client compatible.

Make Responsive Emails

Optimize your emails for desktop, web, and mobile users.

HTML emails have become a staple of communication, from large corporations to small businesses and freelancers. In this program, you'll build and code emails, as well as add personality and life to your emails.

Start by learning HTML and CSS fundamentals in our Web Development with HTML and CSS course, then learn to code emails in the HTML Email Bootcamp course. By the end of this program, you’ll be able to code emails that display properly in various email apps for your business or clients.

Topics included

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Schedule & enrollment

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Live tuition
$1,095
Course length
24 hours

All class times are Eastern (ET).

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    Tue, Wed, Thu

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    Class time

    10am–5pm ET

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    In-person or live online

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Self-paced tuition & enrollment

Learn through recorded lessons on your own schedule.

Tuition
$1,095
Course length
24 hours
Format
Self-paced online

This program is available for 60 days. You can choose when to start your access period. Once you activate, you will have 60 days to complete it (access the course materials, quizzes, projects and videos). You may request one extension of seven (7) days. Other extension requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Videos are not downloadable.

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Curriculum

What you'll learn

  • Start learning to hand code HTML and CSS
  • Learn best practices for coding HTML email messages that are effective and cross-email-client compatible
  • Build and work with different layouts, from a simple one-time email blast, to a more complex weekly newsletter
  • Lay out emails, apply email-friendly CSS, create a table of contents, and fix various email client issues
  • Create responsive emails that work across desktop, web, and mobile devices
  • Create a two-column responsive layout using tables
  • Learn how to optimize images and swap content for mobile devices
  • Use media queries to fine-tune mobile styles

Course outline

  1. Web Development with HTML & CSS 18 hours

    Learn how to code webpages using HTML and CSS, from structuring and tagging content to styling and making the pages responsive. Upload and make your websites live using FTP.

    • Start learning to build websites by hand-coding HTML and CSS
    • Mark up content (text, images, lists, links, etc.) using HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
    • Style the content using CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), setting font, size, color, spacing, width, and more
    • Create multi-page websites with text, images, and more
    • Adapt the layout for different screen sizes to create responsive webpages
    • Use web browser developer tools to look behind the scenes and experiment with code changes
    • Upload your website files using FTP to make the site live
  2. HTML Email Bootcamp 6 hours

    Learn how to code custom-designed emails that adapt to different screen sizes. From responsive layouts to optimizing images, this course covers all aspects of coding effective emails.

    • Learn how to code effective HTML email messages that are cross-mail-client compatible
    • Build and work with multiple layouts, including single and multi-column layouts
    • Gain a deeper understanding of email-friendly HTML and CSS, and how to manage issues across different email clients
    • Create responsive emails that adapt across various devices
    • Optimize images and swap graphics to enhance mobile device compatibility
    • Use media queries to fine-tune mobile styles

Self-paced course

Learn through recorded lessons on your own schedule.

This program is available for 60 days. You can choose when to start your access period. Once you activate, you will have 60 days to complete it (access the course materials, quizzes, projects and videos). You may request one extension of seven (7) days. Other extension requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Videos are not downloadable.

View self-paced tuition & enrollment

Learn email coding fundamentals, how to lay out emails for both desktop and mobile users, and how to create a newsletter format in this certificate program. You'll learn the foundations of HTML and CSS coding, pick up the email best practices needed to code effective emails that stay compatible across email clients, and learn how to make responsive emails optimized for desktop, web, and mobile users.

HTML emails have become a staple of communication for everyone from large corporations to small businesses and freelancers. In this program, you'll build and code emails while adding personality and life to your designs. You'll start with HTML and CSS fundamentals in our Web Development with HTML and CSS course, then move into coding emails in the HTML Email Bootcamp course. By the time you finish the program, you'll be able to code emails that display properly across a range of email apps for your business or your clients.

Self-paced curriculum

What you'll learn self-paced

  • Begin learning to hand code HTML and CSS
  • Pick up best practices for coding HTML email messages that are effective and compatible across email clients
  • Build and work with a range of layouts, from a simple one-time email blast to a more involved weekly newsletter
  • Lay out emails, apply email-friendly CSS, create a table of contents, and sort out various email client issues
  • Create responsive emails that work across desktop, web, and mobile devices
  • Build a two-column responsive layout using tables
  • Learn how to optimize images and swap content for mobile devices
  • Use media queries to fine-tune your mobile styles

Self-paced course outline

  1. Web Development with HTML & CSS Course Online (Self-Paced) 18 hours

    Learn how to code webpages using HTML and CSS, from structuring and tagging content to styling and making the pages responsive. Upload and make your websites live using FTP.

    • Start learning how to build websites by hand-coding HTML & CSS
    • Mark up content (text, images, lists, links, etc.) using HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
    • Style the content using CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) by setting font, size, color, spacing, width, and much more
    • Create multi-page websites with text, images, & more
    • Adapt the layout for different-sized screens to create responsive webpages
    • Use web browser developer tools to look behind the scenes and experiment with code changes
    • Upload your website files using FTP to make the site live
  2. HTML Email Bootcamp (Self-Paced) 6 hours

    Learn how to code custom-designed emails that adapt to different screen sizes. From responsive layouts to optimizing images, this course covers all aspects of coding emails.

    • Learn how to code effective HTML email messages that are cross-mail-client compatible
    • Build and work with multiple layouts, including single and multi-column layouts
    • Gain a deeper understanding of email-friendly HTML and CSS, and how to manage issues across different email clients
    • Create responsive emails that adapt across various devices
    • Optimize images and swap graphics to enhance mobile device compatibility
    • Use media queries to fine-tune mobile styles

What's included with self-paced

  • Self-paced video lessons

Self-paced lessons

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Web Development with HTML & CSS Course Online (Self-Paced)

  • Welcome & Downloading Course Materials

    Lesson 1: HTML Essentials: Structure, Links & Images

    1:10

    Download the PDF workbook and class files, then watch the coding videos and complete the step-by-step exercises to learn HTML and CSS through repetition.

  • Before You Begin Getting a Code Editor

    Lesson 1: HTML Essentials: Structure, Links & Images

    3:06

    Set up your code editor by installing Visual Studio Code, configuring browser preview and keyboard shortcuts, and preparing to follow along with the training materials.

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    Coding Basics Intro to HTML Syntax

    Lesson 1: HTML Essentials: Structure, Links & Images

    28:28

    Learn how to create and structure a basic HTML webpage using tags like html, head, body, p, h1, ul, and li, then preview and edit it using Visual Studio Code and a web browser.

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    Tags & Attributes Strong, Em, Doctype, Lang, & Meta

    Lesson 1: HTML Essentials: Structure, Links & Images

    16:16

    Learn to apply semantic HTML tags like strong and em for accessibility, use language and charset attributes for correct rendering, and include required metadata like for proper browser interpretation.

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    Coding Links Absolute & Relative URLs

    Lesson 1: HTML Essentials: Structure, Links & Images

    18:57

    Create and organize internal and external website links using proper HTML anchor tags, file naming conventions, and relative or absolute paths.

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    Adding Images

    Lesson 1: HTML Essentials: Structure, Links & Images

    15:50

    Add images to webpages using the tag with a src attribute for the image path and an alt attribute for accessibility, without requiring a closing tag.

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  • Intro to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    Lesson 2: Styling Content and Page Layout

    7:07

    Learn how to use embedded CSS to style HTML elements by customizing properties like color, font, size, and spacing.

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    CSS Class Selectors

    Lesson 2: Styling Content and Page Layout

    18:51

    Learn how to use CSS classes and span tags to selectively style HTML elements with semantic naming and specificity.

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    Div Tags, ID Selectors, & Basic Page Formatting

    Lesson 2: Styling Content and Page Layout

    27:06

    Use div tags to create a centered, max-width content wrapper with appropriate padding, margin, and background styling, leveraging Emmet shortcuts, span vs. div behavior, and CSS shorthand to structure and style the page efficiently.

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    Browser Developer Tools & Validating HTML

    Lesson 2: Styling Content and Page Layout

    22:15

    Use browser DevTools to experiment with HTML and CSS changes in real time, inspect elements, identify layout issues, and validate your HTML for errors using a validator.

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  • HTML Semantic Elements & the Document Outline

    Lesson 3: Building Page Structure with Semantic HTML & the Box Model

    15:00

    Understand that the Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group, not the W3C, now defines the HTML living standard used by modern browsers.

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    Revolution Travel Page Layout

    Lesson 3: Building Page Structure with Semantic HTML & the Box Model

    23:25

    Build the foundational HTML structure of a responsive travel website by creating semantic sections, organizing content with proper heading levels, and inserting images and navigation using VS Code and Emmet shortcuts.

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  • Enrollment required

    The Box Model

    Lesson 3: Building Page Structure with Semantic HTML & the Box Model

    22:23

    Continue building the Revolution Travel website by embedding CSS to style layout, typography, spacing, and responsiveness for a more polished and flexible design.

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    Coding Links Images & Page Jumps

    Lesson 3: Building Page Structure with Semantic HTML & the Box Model

    19:54

    Add internal, external, image, and same-page anchor links to your website, apply unique IDs for jump links, and enhance user experience with smooth scrolling and basic link styling using classes.

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  • Styling Links

    Lesson 4: Styling Navigation and Preparing for Mobile

    8:34

    Style links using CSS pseudo-classes like :link, :visited, :hover, :focus, and :active to control their color, decoration, and behavior across different user interactions and browsers.

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    Styling the Navigation

    Lesson 4: Styling Navigation and Preparing for Mobile

    23:20

    Style a navigation list using CSS by removing default bullets, eliminating margins and padding, displaying list items inline-block for proper spacing and box model behavior, and targeting only nav-specific lists to avoid affecting others.

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    Specificity, Shared CSS, & Centering Content

    Lesson 4: Styling Navigation and Preparing for Mobile

    25:56

    Move embedded CSS to an external stylesheet, link it across all pages to enable global styling updates, improve maintainability, and ensure consistent design using proper specificity and browser caching.

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    Setting the Viewport Meta Tag

    Lesson 4: Styling Navigation and Preparing for Mobile

    17:01

    Add the viewport meta tag and CSS text-size-adjust properties (including vendor prefixes) to ensure consistent and accessible mobile rendering across devices.

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  • Starting a New Site & CSS Background Images

    Lesson 5: Designing a Branded Homepage with Custom Fonts & Layout

    14:23

    Create and style a responsive hero section with centered text and a background image using CSS, incorporating best practices like fallback colors, percentage-based padding, and background-size: cover.

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    Adding Custom Fonts (using Google Fonts)

    Lesson 5: Designing a Branded Homepage with Custom Fonts & Layout

    34:45

    Load and apply custom Google Fonts to a webpage using CSS while optimizing layout with max-width, auto margins, padding, and font-display settings.

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    Page Layout Fine Tuning with the Box Model

    Lesson 5: Designing a Branded Homepage with Custom Fonts & Layout

    20:56

    Add a logo using an SVG image with defined width and height to improve loading, fix inline spacing issues with vertical-align: bottom in CSS, apply padding and background colors to header and footer, remove unwanted paragraph margins in the footer, and use reusable class-based wrapper divs to control content width independently of full-width elements.

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  • Navigation Bar Layout Intro to Flexbox

    Lesson 6: Responsive Layouts with Flexbox, Grid & HiDPI Images

    8:57

    Use Flexbox to align elements side by side with display: flex, align-items for vertical alignment, and margin with auto for flexible spacing.

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    Hipstirred Hi Res Images

    Lesson 6: Responsive Layouts with Flexbox, Grid & HiDPI Images

    18:38

    Use images that are twice the pixel dimensions of their display size in code to ensure they appear sharp on high-resolution (2x or 3x) screens.

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    Creating Columns Intro to CSS Grid & Media Queries

    Lesson 6: Responsive Layouts with Flexbox, Grid & HiDPI Images

    24:20

    Learn how to use CSS Grid and media queries to build responsive, multi-column layouts that adapt to different screen sizes.

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    Course Wrap up & Your Next Steps

    Lesson 6: Responsive Layouts with Flexbox, Grid & HiDPI Images

    3:13

    Practice coding regularly, review previous lessons and exercises, complete additional challenges, and build small personal web projects to reinforce your skills.

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