HTML/CSS Skill Quiz

HTML and CSS are common languages used by web designers and developers for page design. HTML lays the foundation of a website, while CSS adds aesthetics, dictating the style and appearance of HTML elements on the page. Together, HTML and CSS transform raw text into visually appealing and well-structured web pages.

If you're interested in web design or web development, take the quiz below to better understand your HTML/CSS skill level and explore courses designed to take you to the next level.

Test Structure

• 10 multiple-choice questions

• Takes approximately 5-10 minutes

• Immediate results with course recommendations

Answer the following skill-based questions and click Submit to calculate your score. Use your score to find recommendations that align with your current skill level and explore courses that interest you.

Scoring Guide & Course Recommendations

Your quiz score above aligns with a general proficiency level of beginner, intermediate, or advanced. Match your score to the ranges below and explore course recommendations below to expand your skill set.

0-30: Beginner Level

• Skill Level: New to HTML/CSS

• Recommended ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ Courses:

  1. HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers by Johns Hopkins University

     • HTML and CSS fundamentals

     • Dynamic web application development

  2. HTML and CSS in Depth by Meta

     • Design principles

     • CSS styling

40-70: Intermediate Level

• Skill Level: Familiar with basics, ready for advanced concepts

• Recommended ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ Courses:

  1. Advanced Styling with Responsive Designby University of Michigan

     • Advanced responsive techniques

     • Flexbox and Grid

     • CSS architecture

  2. CSS Variables by Scrimba

     • Efficient CSS management

     • Dynamic styling techniques

  3. Beyond Basic CSS: Typography, Color, Effects, Animation by UC Davis

     • CSS animations and effects

     • Advanced typography and color theory

  4. CSS Animations by Scrimba

     • Timing and transitions

     • Transforming properties and customizing transitions

80-100: Advanced Level

• Skill Level: Experienced HTML/CSS developer

• Recommended ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´ Courses:

  1. Advanced Styling with Responsive Design by University of Michigan

     • Advanced responsive design

     • Responsive design implementation

  2. Build Real-World Websites Using HTML5, CSS3, Sass and more by Packt

     • Advanced web layout techniques

     • Efficient styling with Sass

Skills Covered by Level

As you progress in your career, you'll develop more advanced skills. Below are some examples of common skills at each level.

Beginner Level

• HTML structure

• Basic CSS selectors

• Colors and typography

• Basic layouts

• Simple responsive design

• Basic forms

Intermediate Level

• Flexbox and Grid

• Advanced selectors

• Responsive images

• CSS animations

• Sass/SCSS

• CSS methodologies

Advanced Level

• Complex layouts

• CSS architecture

• Performance optimization

• Advanced animations

• CSS custom properties

• Modern CSS features

Key Technologies to Learn

If you're learning HTML and CSS for your design or development career, adding a solid understanding of the following technologies to your skill set will likely be beneficial.

• HTML5

• CSS3

• Sass/SCSS

• CSS Modules

• CSS-in-JS

• CSS frameworks (Tailwind, Bootstrap)

Career Paths

Your web design or development career path will be unique to your strengths and interests. Below are some common roles at different skill levels. Explore our web development career roadmap to better understand the roles available and the skills required to advance from beginner to advanced.

• Beginner Level: Junior Frontend Developer, HTML/CSS Developer, Web Content Specialist

• Intermediate Level: Frontend Developer, UI Developer, Email Developer

• Advanced Level: Senior Frontend Developer, UI Architect, CSS Specialist

Grow your career with ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø¹Û¿´

Ready to learn more? Consider the Web Design for Everybody: Basics of Web Development & Coding Specialization from University of Michigan. You'll learn to design and create websites, building a responsive and accessible web portfolio using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.