Today I will be teaching you how to create a simple homepage using only HTML and CSS
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Document</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Oswald&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
</head>
<body>
<div id="backgroundImage">
<div id="blackOverlay">
<nav>
<a href="">Home</a>
<a href="">About</a>
<a href="">Blog</a>
<a href="">Contact</a>
</nav>
<div id="about">
<h1>This is my new website</h1>
<p>My website is all about ...</p>
<button type="button">Click Me</button>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
CSS
*{
padding: 0;
margin: 0;
font-family: 'oswald, sans-serif';
}
#backgroundImage{
min-height: 100vh;
background-image: url(images/mountain.jpg);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-position: center;
background-size: cover;
}
#blackOverlay{
min-height: 100vh;
background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}
nav{
padding-top: 1vh;
height: 5vh;
text-align: end;
margin-right: 3%;
}
nav a{
text-decoration: none;
color: white;
margin-left: 1.5%;
font-size: 2vh;
}
nav a:hover{
border-bottom: 1px solid white;
}
#about{
height: 88vh;
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
flex-direction: column;
color: white;
}
#sbout h1{
font-size: 8vh;
}
#about p{
font-size: 4vh;
}
#about button{
margin-top: 0.5vh;
background: linear-gradient(to right, #ed213a, #93291e);
font-size: 2.5vh;
padding: 0.2vh 2vh;
border: none;
outline: none;
border-radius: 38px;
}
#about button:hover{
filter: brightness(75%);
cursor: pointer;
}
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